Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner

NOW Healthcare Recruiting (NP Now)

Boston, Massachusetts

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Role details

Classification: Healthcare & Medical
Category: —
Work type: Full Time
Employment: Permanent
Country: United States
Location: Boston Massachusetts 02101

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Job description

Expanding practice seeks a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Child & Adolescent) to work in Brighton, Massachusetts! (Boston Area)

Join a mission-driven, comprehensive health center providing integrated behavioral health services to a diverse, underserved community, part-time, with flexible scheduling.

CONTACT: Katie Patterson

Company:

Comprehensive community health practice providing medical, pharmacy, dental, behavioral health, optical, and vision services
Serves over 13,500 patients annually; 90% low-income, over 70% needing services in a language other than English
Mission-driven, team-oriented, and progressive organization focused on health equity
Strong track record of internal employee development and promotion
Fluency in English and Spanish or Portuguese preferred; experience in diverse cultures a plus

Compensation:

Pay range: $59.00 $75.00/hour
Medical and dental insurance
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Generous paid time off
Flexible spending account
Employee assistance program
Health reimbursement arrangement
Travel reimbursement
Professional development opportunities

Job/Practice Description: Psychiatric NP, Child & Adolescent

Part-time, hours per week, with flexible scheduling
Evaluate and treat patients under 18, providing psychiatric assessment, care, and health education
Prescribe medications, including controlled substances, using evidence-based medicine
Provide consultation to nurses triaging walk-in or call-in patients
Manage and follow up on patients through EMR
Maintain continuity of care across referrals, ER visits, and specialty/inpatient services
Refer patients for specialty services in consultation with an MD
Participate in continuing education and annual performance evaluations
Educate patients and families on mental health, medications, and treatment plans
Collaborate with behavioral health clinicians on medication management referrals and follow-ups
Productivity standard: 90% clinical time, 10% case management; 7 8 patients per 4-hour session

Requirements:

Active Massachusetts license to practice psychiatry
Active PMHNP board certification
At least 2 years of experience working with children and adolescents
Prior ambulatory experience preferred

Location offers:

Vibrant, multicultural Boston neighborhood known for its mix of families, students, and young professionals
Rated one of the safest and best neighborhoods to live in Boston
Home to three distinct village hubs: Brighton Center, Cleveland Circle, and Oak Square each with its own dining, shopping, and local charm
Close to major institutions including Boston College, St. Elizabeth s Medical Center, and New Balance s world headquarters
Chestnut Hill Reservoir offers a popular 1.5-mile walking/jogging loop
Great public transit access (Green Line) and quick commute into downtown Boston (under 10 minutes to many areas)
Rich dining, nightlife, and arts scene, including Brighton Music Hall for live performances
Above-average public schools

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