Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner PMHNP
Listed compensation
$155k-$185k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
About Us
At Mind Healing & Wellness Center, we are committed to providing holistic, evidence-based mental health and substance use treatment. Our approach integrates medical, psychological, and social support to help patients achieve lasting recovery and wellness.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a strong background in mental health and substance use treatment. The ideal candidate is confident, collaborative, and passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
This is not an entry-level role—you should be comfortable managing complex cases independently while working within a team-based care model.
What You’ll Do
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments
- Diagnose and manage mental health and substance use disorders
- Provide medication management, including MAT (Medication-Assisted Treatment)
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Order and interpret labs and diagnostic tests
- Provide care via both in-person and telehealth settings
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and care teams
- Coordinate referrals and ensure continuity of care
- Educate patients and families on treatment and recovery
Participate in Quality Improvement and Clinical Initiatives
Provide TMS and Spravato treatment for patients. Willing to teach but preferred to have.
Precept students and contribute to clinical education (optional but valued)
What You Bring
- Active PMHNP license and Board Certification (PMHNP-BC)
- Minimum 3+ years of psychiatric Nurse Practitioner clinical experience (PMHNP) - REQUIRED
- Experience with substance use disorders and MAT
- DATA 2000 Waiver (X-waiver) or willingness to obtain
- DEA license and prescriptive authority
- Strong clinical judgment and diagnostic skills
- Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team
- Comfort with electronic health records and telehealth platforms
- Bonus If You Have
- BILINGUAL-SPANISH/PORTUGUESE
- Experience in community mental health or integrated care
- Leadership or clinical lead experience
- Crisis stabilization or acute care background
Why Join Us
- Mission-driven, patient-centered environment
- Flexible scheduling options
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in mental health and recovery
- Growth opportunities in leadership, teaching, and program development
Key Responsibilities
Conduct psychiatric assessments, diagnose and treat mental health and substance use disorders, manage medications including MAT, and develop individualized treatment plans. Deliver in-person and telehealth care, coordinate with clinical teams and referrals, educate patients and families, and contribute to quality improvement and clinical education.
Requirements
Requires an active PMHNP license and PMHNP-BC certification, at least three years of psychiatric nurse practitioner experience, and experience treating substance use disorders and providing MAT. Candidates must have a DEA license and prescriptive authority or be willing to obtain them, and demonstrate strong clinical judgment, diagnostic skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 60% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $155k–$185k | Psychiatry median $139k (middle half $134k–$143k)14 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$161k in purchasing power | Massachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychiatry listings in Massachusetts | 80 active | 2,189 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 34% remote · 60% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Psychiatry pay trend | +2.2% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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About Mind Healing & Wellness Center
Benefits & Perks
Living in Worcester
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $447k≈ 2.9× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $2,122/mo≈ 16% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 24 min
- State income tax
- Up to 5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.