Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner PMHNP TOP PAY at Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. Hyannis, MA

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner — Full Time

$126,800 - $190,200 annually

Join an innovative, growing, mission-based community health center that serves our community members to help individuals reach their full potential through access to local, affordable services that promote health. We provide medical, behavioral health, dental, and support services.

Federal and State Loan Repayment Programs (NHSC and MA Repay and Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program)

Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, & Disability insurance, 403b Savings Plan, Generous Paid Time Off (25 days to start for NP) plus 11 additional Holidays.

Other NP benefits include a continuing Medical Education Stipend of up to $2500, 5 days of leave per year, and reimbursement of renewal cost of licenses.

Role

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner coordinates psychiatric services with the Behavioral Health Director and Psychiatrist and provides direct services to patients with mental health issues, substance abuse disorders, and dual diagnoses. Duties include evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of psychiatric conditions, issuance of prescriptions, and maintenance of all clients on psychotropic medication. The role assumes a leadership position in case conferences and in-service training of staff, participates in peer and utilization reviews, and provides psychiatric consultation to primary care providers.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Participating in diagnostic formulations and development of treatment plans for patients.
• Actively collaborating with the Substance Use Disorder (SUD) care teams and Patient care teams.
• Precepting students/interns as needed.
• Completing appropriate documentation and submitting charges in a timely manner.
• Serving on the Utilization Review Committee at our Health Centers.

Qualifications

• Master of Science in Nursing.
• Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with current MA license or ability to obtain one.
• Current BLS Certification required.
• Current MCSR and DEA registration or ability to obtain.
• Five years of experience prescribing psychotropic medication to adult psychiatric patients; experience with patients under 18 preferred.
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in addiction treatment in an outpatient setting, with prescribing and treating patients with SUD.