Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry Hospital-based Service - Part-Time (Weekends)

February 27, 2026

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Locations: Mount Holly, Willingboro, Marlton and Voorhees, New Jersey
Schedule: 16 hours weekly, Saturday & Sunday, 1st shift

Are you a compassionate Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients and families during life’s most challenging moments? Virtua Health invites you to join our expanding Psychiatry team, where your expertise will directly enhance the quality of life for our diverse community.

About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated Part Time, Weekend Only, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join our team. As a vital member of our inpatient psychiatric consult service, you’ll have the opportunity to provide high-quality care to individuals with a range of psychiatric conditions, helping them stabilize, heal, and build the foundation for long-term recovery.

What You’ll Do:

Psychiatric consultations on Medical Floors and Emergency Departments
Participate in call and weekend rotations to support patient needs
Will have the support of a collaborating psychiatrist

About Our Program:

Becker's Hospital Review recognized Virtua Health as one of 60 hospitals or health systems with exceptional psychiatry and behavioral health programs. The publication noted our "robust spectrum of behavioral health services across South Jersey, anchored by 70 inpatient beds and supported by a team of more than 60 certified behavioral health professionals."

In addition to inpatient psychiatric care, our program also provides:

Outpatient mental health treatment with psychiatrists, advanced nurse practitioners, and licensed clinical social workers who are embedded within 28 primary care offices
CASTLE pediatric behavioral health program, including outpatient therapy, intensive outpatient therapy, partial hospitalization, and a therapeutic nursery for kids ages 3 to 4
Advanced interventional psychiatry providing treatments such as electroconvulsive therapy and transcranial magnetic stimulation.
Substance use disorder treatment through our Medication for Addiction Treatment program
Perinatal mood and anxiety disorder program

Compensation:

The starting salary for this position is: $53,000.00 (annually).
The actual compensation package could vary based on factors such as, but not limited to, the applicant’s experience, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Our Culture:

At Virtua, we embrace the Culture of We, where our community is our family. We believe every interaction is an opportunity to build relationships and loyalty by listening to our patients, anticipating their care needs, collaborating with care partners in our region, and engaging with our community.

Virtua Medical Group treats patients of all ages with an emphasis on providing an outstanding patient experience. Conveniently located throughout four counties in Southern New Jersey, VMG offers internal medicine, primary care, urgent care, and many medical and surgical specialties. Clinicians are supported by the vast network of Virtua facilities, offering advanced diagnostic testing, outpatient surgery, physical therapy, and health and wellness centers. Hospitalization and nursing home care are also part of the care continuum. Virtua Medical Group clinicians provide the care patients need, when and where they need it.

Interested in joining our team?

Submit your CV through this posting or email it directly to vmgrecruiting@virtua.org.

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