Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Child, Adolescent and Adult)

About the role

The Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center is a thriving and growing organization serving Worcester, Framingham, Milford and the surrounding communities. We are seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive services to psychiatric patients in an ambulatory setting and coordinate care with supervising physicians.

Responsibilities

• Provides psychiatric care to children, adolescents, and adults with acute psychiatric problems.
• Provides Preventive Health Services according to Practice Standards.
• Provides telehealth services to patients.
• Evaluates, diagnoses, treats and makes appropriate use of diagnostic testing and consultation according to delineated clinical privileges and approved MH Clinical Protocols.
• Collaborates care with primary care providers of EMKCHC patients.
• Collaborates care and referral to other specialty medical and mental health services.
• Consults or refers patients with complex or dynamic medical problems to their physician partner.

Requirements

• Active, Unrestricted License in Massachusetts as an Advanced Practice Nurse.
• Active, Unrestricted Controlled Substance Number in Massachusetts.
• 3+ Years of prior experience working with Children and Adolescents as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.
• Ability to work a hybrid schedule of both remote and onsite appointments.

Qualifications

Salary, depending on experience level, is between $120,000-$140,000.