Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and empathetic Part-Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with experience and interest in eating disorders to join our team. Opportunity to expand to Full-Time role over time. This individual will provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and collaborative care within a supportive, team-based environment. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with other disciplines to create holistic, individualized treatment plans that support recovery.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for adolescent and adult patients with eating disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.

- Provide ongoing psychopharmacological treatment and monitoring.

- Collaborate with therapists, dietitians, physicians and other medical providers to ensure integrated care.

- Participate in multidisciplinary case conferences and treatment planning.

- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with professional and regulatory standards.

- Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatment options, and medication management.

- Stay current with evidence-based practices and developments in eating disorder treatment.

Skills

- The successful candidate will ideally possess the following skills:

- Proficiency in EMR systems

- Experience with behavioral health assessments and psychopharmacology.

- Familiarity with ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding for accurate medical documentation.

- Experience in various medical settings such as eating disorder programs, hospital, outpatient clinics, or urgent care facilities.

- Strong understanding of eating disorders and behavioral health.

- Familiarity with telehealth services for remote patient consultations.

Qualifications

- Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.

- Current Nurse Practitioner license in Massachusetts with prescriptive authority.

- Board certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).

- Minimum 2 years of psychiatric experience; prior experience in eating disorders strongly preferred.

- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.

- Commitment to compassionate, recovery-oriented care.

Compensation & Benefits (with Full-Time Status)

- Health, dental, and vision insurance options.

- Paid time off and continuing education allowance.

- Flexible scheduling and supportive work environment.

- Tuition/ CEU reimbursement