Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
career land centerSpringfield, MA
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
L5
career land centerSpringfield, MAyesterday
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Offices of Physicians, Mental Health SpecialistsOutpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse CentersOffices of Mental Health PractitionersWe are seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and ongoing treatment support for clients receiving behavioral health services. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will work closely with therapists, social workers, case managers, and other clinical staff to ensure coordinated, culturally responsive care for individuals and families in the community.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and mental health evaluations
- Diagnose psychiatric conditions and develop individualized treatment plans
- Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications and monitor treatment effectiveness
- Provide medication education and support to patients and families
- Collaborate with therapists, LICSWs, case managers, and other clinicians to ensure coordinated care
- Participate in team meetings and treatment planning discussions
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with professional and regulatory standards
Requirements:
- Active Nurse Practitioner license in Massachusetts
- Certification or specialized training in psychiatric/mental health care preferred
- Experience working in community behavioral health settings strongly preferredDEA certification to prescribe controlled medications
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Commitment to working with diverse communities and underserved populations
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Support for professional growth and continuing education
- Flexible scheduling options
- Collaborative, missiondriven clinical team environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a community health setting
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Level
SeniorL5
Location
Springfield, MA
Occupation
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses
Industry
Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists
Posted
yesterday
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