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Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Mental Health

Seven Hills Foundation · Worcester, MA · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$55–$60/hrFull-time

About the role

Seven Hills Foundation is seeking an experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our DPH-licensed behavioral health clinic. In this role, you’ll deliver comprehensive psychiatric services—including assessment, diagnosis, medication management, and therapy—supporting children and adolescents with a wide range of mental health needs as part of a collaborative, interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

  • Psychiatric Assessment & Diagnosis
    • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for children, adolescents, and families.
    • Diagnose mental health conditions using DSM-5 criteria.
    • Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans.
  • Medication Management
    • Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychiatric medications.
    • Conduct follow-ups to assess effectiveness, side effects, and progress.
    • Educate clients and families on medication use and adherence.
  • Therapeutic Services
    • Provide individual, family, and/or group psychotherapy.
    • Utilize evidence-based modalities such as CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed approaches.
    • Support clients in building coping strategies and emotional regulation skills.
  • Collaboration & Team-Based Care
    • Work closely with clinicians, social workers, case managers, and other providers.
    • Participate in treatment planning meetings and case consultations.
    • Provide guidance to staff on psychiatric and medication-related concerns.
  • Crisis Intervention & Support
    • Conduct risk assessments and safety planning for high-risk clients.
    • Provide psychiatric support during crisis situations.
    • Collaborate with families to develop crisis management strategies.
  • Documentation & Compliance
    • Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential clinical documentation.
    • Ensure compliance with DPH regulations, agency policies, and billing standards.
    • Stay current with state and federal guidelines.
  • Education & Leadership
    • Provide training and consultation to staff on psychiatric topics and best practices.
    • Support professional development within the clinical team.
    • Engage in community outreach and represent the organization as needed.

Benefits

  • For Full-time Employees
    • Health Insurance: Offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with generous company contribution.
    • Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25% – 33% employer match based on tenure.
    • Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation, counseling, and limited employer contribution.
    • Discounted Tuition: Partnerships with colleges and universities.
    • Tuition Assistance: Reimbursed or prepaid college coursework.
    • Home Mortgage Initiative: Favorable down payment (3–5%), reduced closing costs co-paid by Seven Hills.
    • Work-Life Balance:
      • Generous accrued paid vacation: 3 weeks in your first year.
      • Vacation cash-out option.
      • 3 paid personal days.
      • 11 paid holidays.
      • Accrued paid sick time.
  • For Part-time Employees
    • Accrued Paid Sick Time
    • Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25% – 33% employer match (minimum of 20 hours worked per week).
    • Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation and free debt counseling.
    • Personal PTO: Minimum 20-hour regular part-time schedule (does not apply to per diem).

Pay

$55–$60/hour

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, with flexibility to meet client needs.

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