Nurse Practitioner ~ Psychiatric Consult Liaison

Key Responsibilities

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is primarily responsible for providing evaluation, brief treatment, and medication prescription for patients ranging from young adulthood through advanced age, in consultation with a supervising psychiatrist. Major duties include conducting diagnostic assessments, formulating and managing the plan of care, prescribing medications, and coordinating patient transitions.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master's or doctoral degree and be a graduate of an approved Nurse Practitioner program with certification, holding a current Massachusetts license. Preferred experience is 3-5 years, though an equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute for stated requirements.

Qualifications

Education

Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Experience

2+ years of experience

Certifications

Key Skills