Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner; PMHNP; Outpatient Clinic, Rockland

Location:

Rockland, ME
Facility:
Maine Health Behavioral Health

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift: Day
Job Category:
Advanced Practice Provider
Req #: 96020
Date Posted:
Oct 7, 2026

Maine Health Behavioral Health (MHBH) is seeking a full-time (1.0 FTE) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our team in Rockland, Maine.

Maine Health Behavioral Health – Rockland is a well-established practice offering complete care to all ages. The PMHNP will provide psychiatric consultation and care to help shape services for a multidisciplinary outpatient clinic. Educating the care team on psychiatric approaches to behavioral health conditions is an exciting part of the role. This position will require seeing adolescents and adults.

About the Maine Health Behavioral Health Outpatient Program:
The MHBH Ambulatory Outpatient Program in Rockland is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC), which ensurestimelyaccess to comprehensive, coordinated behavioral health services for individuals and families in Knox County. Services include:

• Psychiatric evaluation and medication management
• Individual & family therapy, peer support services, and care coordination
• Established Dialectical Behavioral Therapy program
• Trauma-informed, recovery-oriented approaches
• Support for co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions
• Telehealth and hybrid care options

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's degree as Advanced Nurse Practitioner.
• Two years’ experience as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) is preferred
• Valid license as a Nurse Practitioner by the Maine State Board of Nursing and qualified to do psychiatric evaluations and medication management.
• Experience providing medical services to those experiencing homelessness.
• Experience treating psychiatric and substance use disorders, including MOUD.
• Knowledge and comfort with trauma-informed care.
• Must meet specific credentialing criteria needed if working in the hospital as defined by Medical Staff By-Laws.
• Advanced skill and knowledge in conducting psychiatric evaluations and treating psychiatric patients.

This position offers:

• Competitive compensation package including sign-on bonus and relocation assistance to qualified candidates, CME expense reimbursement, and malpractice insurance.
• Benefits include Paid Time Off, CME time, retirement options with employer contributions, medical, dental, vision, life/disability coverage, and more.

Additional Information:

Maine Health Behavioral Health (MHBH), a Maine Health member, is Northern New England’s leading integrated behavioral healthcare system, serving predominantly southern, western, central, and Mid-Coast Maine. It is composed of southern Maine’s only nonprofit psychiatric hospital, eight multidisciplinary outpatient clinics, crisis services, crisis stabilization units, partial hospital and intensive outpatient treatment, as well as four ACT teams. This fully integrated and growing system of behavioral healthcare makes it a regional and national model for treating people with serious mental health issues.

Maine Health
is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, "Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America." Maine Health consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the Maine Health Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, Maine Health provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire.

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