Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Amae Health · Boston, MA · 4 wk ago
Healthcare$155k–$185k/yrFull-time
The Role
We are hiring a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) (full- or part-time) to join our Boston, MA clinic as part of an interdisciplinary team dedicated to delivering personalized, compassionate, high-quality care for individuals with SMI.
What You'll Do
- Provide behavioral healthcare management to Amae Health patients; monitor and manage care through an array of treatment modalities as patients progress through phases of recovery
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments and provide ongoing medication management for patients with serious mental illness
- Develop individualized treatment plans focused on addressing specific psychosocial and medical needs that might limit recovery
- Provide continuous, regular consultations as patients navigate recovery, both in person and occasionally virtually
- Liaise with patient care teams and collaborate closely with behavioral health providers to ensure an integrated, cohesive approach to care
- Address medical and behavioral health needs to mitigate the negative impacts of social determinants of health
- Educate patients and families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and recovery planning
What You'll Have
- Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program
- Board certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
- Active, unrestricted Massachusetts NP license and prescriptive authority in good standing
- DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
- In possession of or willingness to obtain Clozapine REMS certification and Medicaid enrollment, if needed
- A minimum of 2 years working with SMI/outpatient
- Familiarity with the medical, mental health, and social service systems in the greater Massachusetts area
- Holistic perspective on health and understanding of patient rights
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to adapt in a dynamic environment
- Comfort with technology and a passion for using technology to improve care delivery