Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJoin our Dorchester, MA TeamPsychiatric Nurse PractitionerSalary Range $140,000 - $160,000 annually + benefitsPotential for Hybrid Requirements to apply:Master of Science in Nursing required, Certification as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.Current MA RN/NP license, BLS certification, DEA license and MCSR license.Two years of experience prescribing psychotropic medication to adult psychiatric patients with license, addiction treatment in an outpatient setting and prescribing and treating patients with SUD. Preferences: Bilingual a plus, Vietnamese desired. Experience prescribing psychotropic medications to youth under 18 years of age. One year of experience working in a community health center setting. Experience with grant reporting and compliance. Basic to Intermediate level of experience with Microsoft Office 365 including Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams and familiarity with using Electronic Medical Record (EMR), EPIC/OCHIN.We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with expertise in prescribing psychotropic medication and addiction treatment in an outpatient setting. Join our Dorchester, MA team! Job OverviewThe Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner collaborates with the Behavioral Health Director and Psychiatrist to provide comprehensive psychiatric services, including direct care for patients with mental health conditions, substance use disorders, and dual diagnoses. Responsibilities include evaluating, diagnosing, and treating psychiatric conditions, prescribing and maintaining psychotropic medications, and developing treatment plans in collaboration with the care team. The NP takes a leadership role in case conferences, in-service staff training, and utilization review committees while offering psychiatric consultation to primary care providers. Additional duties involve mentoring Behavioral Health interns and staff, completing timely documentation, and actively engaging with Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and patient care teams. This role includes up to 32 clinical hours weekly, with at least 8 hours reserved for administrative tasks, meetings, or projects. Patient visits typically include 60-minute psychiatric evaluations and 20-minute medication management sessions, with adjustments as needed. New hires work fully onsite for six months, with potential for a hybrid schedule starting in month seven. Hybrid schedules are determined by training completion and space availability. What are the benefits?Health, Dental, Vision, Life, & Disability insurance403b Savings PlanGenerous Paid Time Off (25 days to start for NP)11 additional Holidays NP-specific benefits:Continuing Medical Education Stipend (up to $2,500)5 days of CME leave per yearReimbursement for license renewal costsPotential for hybrid after 6 months Where?Dorchester, MA, is Boston's largest neighborhood, rich in history and culture. Known for its diverse community, it offers a mix of residential areas, parks, and vibrant local businesses. Dorchester is home to beautiful green spaces like Franklin Park and features excellent public transportation, connecting residents to downtown Boston. Who are we?With a focus on comprehensive care, our expert team employs a patient-centric approach, delivering personalized medical services. Embracing cutting-edge technologies and a commitment to excellence, we create an environment where health meets harmony. Our state-of-the-art facility is complemented by compassionate professionals, ensuring a seamless and supportive healthcare experience. Rooted in a philosophy of holistic well-being, we strive to elevate the standard of care, providing a sanctuary for healing and promoting a healthier community. Welcome to a place where health and compassion converge.Company DescriptionCross Country Workforce Solutions Group (CCWSG) is a human resource, consulting and talent acquisition firm, specializing in PACE Programs, FQHCs/CHCs, and State Healthcare plans throughout the US. Our national operations center is located in Southern California.CCWSG provides clinical and non-clinical staffing support to PACE centers across the country; we are the nations exclusive provider of non-medical, in-home caregivers for the elderly enrolled in PACE programs. Currently, we have over 3,000 caregivers supporting patients in their homes through PACE.We are a part of the Cross Country Healthcare family, a market-leading workforce solutions, tech-enabled talent platform, and staffing, recruitment, and advisory firm with almost 40 years of industry experience and insight. We are a full-service partner, combining market expertise and services, including contingent staffing, consulting, human capital, management solutions, recruitment process outsourcing, vendor management, and direct hiring.Company DescriptionCross Country Workforce Solutions Group (CCWSG) is a human resource, consulting and talent acquisition firm, specializing in PACE Programs, FQHCs/CHCs, and State Healthcare plans throughout the US. Our national operations center is located in Southern California./r/nCCWSG provides clinical and non-clinical staffing support to PACE centers across the country; we are the nations exclusive provider of non-medical, in-home caregivers for the elderly enrolled in PACE programs. Currently, we have over 3,000 caregivers supporting patients in their homes through PACE./r/nWe are a part of the Cross Country Healthcare family, a market-leading workforce solutions, tech-enabled talent platform, and staffing, recruitment, and advisory firm with almost 40 years of industry experience and insight. We are a full-service partner, combining market expertise and services, including contingent staffing, consulting, human capital, management solutions, recruitment process outsourcing, vendor management, and direct hiring.

Created: 2025-04-19