Employment Opportunities

The Community Health Center of the New River Valley is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.  We offer full and part-time positions, competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and paid-time off to qualifying applicants.

Addresses:

215 Roanoke Street,
Christiansburg, VA 24073 

219 S. Buchannan Street,
Pearisburg, VA 24134 

5826 Ruebush Road,
Dublin, VA 24084 

Please send cover letter, resume, and CV if applicable, to our Human Resources Department at nrvclinics@gmail.com

About the area

The Community Health Center of the New River Valley is a 501c3 non-profit organization that is committed to providing affordable and high quality medical, dental, behavioral, and preventative health care services to people of all ages, regardless of ability to pay or insurance status.  Our three Centers are located throughout the New River Valley and nestled along the Appalachian Mountains of Southwest Virginia.  With the mountains and river a short drive away, the area offers a familyfriendly atmosphere with hiking, fishing, farmer’s markets, festivals, and other outdoor activities. In addition to outdoor activities, our area offers wonderful parks and recreation departments for children and adults in organized sports, camps, and activities.

Although quaint, there is always something to do with the family.

The community offers a variety of higher education to include, Virginia Tech, Radford University, New River Community College, and Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM).  The diverse student population adds to the culture and arts of the area to include concerts, plays, and arts shows.  (https://www.artscenter.vt.edu/Online/)

The New River Valley is driving distance from Roanoke (40 min.), Charlotte (2.5 Hours), Charlottesville (2 Hours), Richmond (3 hours), and Washington D.C. (5 Hours).  Our convenient location offers a chance to explore the east coast for a weekend get-away.

Integrated Care Coordinator

We are seeking a full-time Integrated Care Coordinator to provide integrated care management services across all services lines (medical, dental and behavioral health). Care management services include but are not limited to: screening, brief intervention, case management, education and coordination within clinics and community resources. This position will rotate between the CHC’s three sites.

Successful candidates will be skilled at making quick and accurate clinical assessments of mental health and substance use disorder conditions. Candidates should have knowledge of the principles and practices of behavioral health consultation, including assessment, brief intervention, and motivational interviewing skills and their application to population-based care for preventative and chronic care issues.

Must possess a Bachelor’s degree in psychology or social work; Master’s degree preferred. The ideal candidate would be licensed-eligible or maintain an independent license to practice counseling or social work.  

Benefits include competitive salary; 160 hours of paid time off annually PLUS 14 paid holidays; FTCA malpractice coverage; health and dental insurance; cell phone discount and more.

Student loan repayment is possible through the National Health Service Corps. National Health Service Corps | NHSC (hrsa.gov)

An introductory cover letter must accompany the resume. Submit documents and three professional references to nrvclinics@gmail.com. Applicants will not be considered if a cover letter is not provided.

Pharmacy Technician

We are seeking a full-time certified Pharmacy Technician in our Christiansburg clinic to manage our pharmacy programs: The Pharmacy Connection (TPC), Access to Medication Program (AMP) and 340B Drug Pricing Program.  This position works closely with medical staff and providers to ensure patients who utilize the programs receive their medication in an accurate and timely manner. This position is responsible for ensuring that all the programs are compliant with state and federal regulations, auditing, and reporting requirements.

Qualifications: at least 1 year of experience as a CPhT. High school degree acceptable but Associate degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school preferred. Equivalent combination of education and experience is also acceptable. Candidates with previous experience in program management are preferred.

Benefits include: 160 hours of paid time off annually, PLUS 14 paid holidays; comprehensive benefit package; retirement match; cell phone discount, learning and training opportunities; annual staff culture-building events. 

An introductory cover letter must accompany the resume. Please submit to nrvclinics@gmail.com and include 2- 3 references.

Dental Patient Access Assistant – Dublin

The Community Health Center of the New River Valley is seeking a full-time (40 hours) Dental Front Office assistant in its Dublin office.

This position is responsible for enthusiastically greeting patients using courtesy, respect, and positive communication. This role is responsible for the registration of incoming patients in a prompt manner to avoid delays in arrival time and to ensure a swift check-in process. This position is also responsible for verifying patient demographics and insurance coverage and making changes as necessary, collecting patient payments, scheduling appointments and answering the phone. 

Qualifications: – at least 1 year of experience in a dental office environment; Associate degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school preferred or equivalent combination or education and experience. Preference given to those with federally-qualified health care experience.  Bonus provided for bilingual candidates who are hired.

Benefits include: 160 hours of paid time off annually, PLUS 14 paid holidays; comprehensive benefit package; retirement match; cell phone discount, learning and training opportunities; annual staff culture-building events. 

An introductory cover letter must accompany the resume. Please submit to nrvclinics@gmail.com and include 2- 3 references.

Behavioral Health Clinician – LPC or LCSW

We are seeking a full-time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to provide outpatient therapy within an integrated primary care setting. The position will engage in tele-health and face-to-face treatment and will provide intervention to a diverse patient population.

Successful candidates will have proven diagnostic and treatment intervention skills for a wide scope of mental health concerns and co-occurring disorders. Must be able to work within a fast paced, multidisciplinary, professional environment.

The ideal candidate will be independently licensed in the state of Virginia. Master’s level license-eligible applicants will be considered.

Benefits include: competitive salary, generous paid-time off, FTCA malpractice coverage, health and dental insurance, cell phone discount and more.

Student loan repayment is possible through the National Health Service Corps. National Health Service Corps | NHSC (hrsa.gov)

Submit an introductory cover letter and resume to nrvclinics@gmail.com. Applicants will not be considered if a cover letter is not provided. Please include three professional references.

Part-time Dentist

 We have an opening for a part-time dentist in Christiansburg, 1-2 days per week and possible PRN.  

The ideal candidate will perform professional, high-quality general dentistry services to patients of all ages with diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. We have state-of-the-art equipment and a support staff of hygienists and assistants allowing the dentist to focus on case issues. For those candidates who qualify, the CHCNRV partners with the National Health Services Corps. for loan repayment of up to $50,000 over two years of commitment. https://nhsc.hrsa.gov/

Job Duties
General dentistry work consists of:
·       Emergency care
·       Development and implementation of treatment plans
·       Fillings
·       Extractions
·       Root canals
·       Dentures, partials and bridges
·       Pediatric care
·       Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations governing dental practice

 Licenses/Certifications
·       Current Virginia state dental license
·       Current CPR certification

Our environment and culture are upbeat and positive with an emphasis on work-life balance. 

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

To apply, send an introductory cover letter and CV to nrvclinics@gmail.com. Applicants will not be considered if not accompanied by a cover letter.

Nurse – Full-time

We have an opening for one full-time RN or LPN – Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. at the Christiansburg Center. 

Candidate will be responsible for providing medical care to patients of all ages and collaborating with our medical care team. Candidate must be licensed in Virginia and have family practice experience. Behavioral health care and pediatric experience a plus.

Skills: lab draws, procedures, strong assessment ability, and computer skills necessary for electronic health records. We value superior communication and customer service skills.

Competitive salary with benefits including health/dental insurance, Paid Time Off, 14 paid holidays, family cell phone discount, retirement match program, paid continuing education and more.

Submit introductory cover letter with resume and three professional references to nrvclinics@gmail.com. Applicants will not be considered if not accompanied by a cover letter.

Dental Assistant

We are seeking a full-time chair-side Dental Assistant for our Christiansburg Center. 

Duties include: assisting dentist with patient management during dental procedures, documenting patient information, materials prep, prepares/maintains dental equipment, sterilization, taking vital signs, charting and inventory. Maintains infection control in operatories, equipment and lab.

Must demonstrate good communication skills, positive attitude and be able to work in a team environment; ability to travel to the other two offices as needed.

Must have high school diploma/GED, 3 – 5 years’ dental office experience, dental x-ray certification, current CPR certification and knowledge of electronic health records. Preference given to those with a Dental Assistant certificate and multiple years of experience.

An introductory cover letter must accompany resume. Please include 2-3 professional references. Visit chcnrv.org/employment.

Benefits include: generous paid-time off, and paid holidays, health and dental insurance, retirement match, cell phone discount and more.

Submit an introductory cover letter with resume to nrvclinics@gmail.com Applicants will not be considered if not accompanied by a cover letter. 

Please include three professional references.