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Metrowest Nutrition and Therapy
Framingham, Massachusetts

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callPart-Time Physician-Supervised State

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Job Description

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

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

ICD-9 codingPatient educationEvidence-based practiceAdolescent care

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 54% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution39 jobs · 33 employers

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$215k-245k
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$245k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs

401k / retirement match
88%
CME allowance
61% this job
Sign-on bonus
30%
Loan repayment
6%
Relocation assistance
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 4.8
Better work-life than 30% of Psychiatry (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,009 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Framingham

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$646k
Typical market rent
$2,354/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Metrowest Nutrition and Therapy

Wellness and Fitness Services
Newton, MA
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Continuing education allowance
Flexible scheduling
Tuition/CEU reimbursement