Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Center for Human Development, CHD is growing! We are excited to announce our newest outpatient clinical site, The CHD Griswold Center. We are seeking a full-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. The Griswold Center will work closely with our Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC) serving the Palmer, MA area and through the Quaboag Hills region of Hampshire, Hampden, and Worcester counties.

Essential Duties for These Roles Include

• Provide outpatient psychiatric care including psychiatric evaluation(s), assessment, diagnosis and treatment of adults/youth
• Collaboration with physicians, advance practice nurses, psychologists, social workers, nurses and other professionals
• Provide clinical consultation, in person or remotely, to other member of the clinical team
• Collaborate with guardians, relatives, and significant others of people served when clinically indicated
• Counsel people served and their families when clinically indicated
• Document evaluations, assessments, diagnosis and treatments in the electronic health records
• Participate in individualized treatment plan designs
• Order, review, and interpret laboratory and other diagnostic tests

Qualifications

• State certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Clinical Nurse Specialist required
• An unrestricted license to practice as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
• An unrestricted DEA registration
• A state issued Mass Controlled Substance Registration
• Registration with the Mass Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP)
• No suspension/exclusion from participation in federal health care programs
• X-Waiver preferred

Other Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Competitive benefits package including health, dental, 403b etc.
• Ongoing training and collaboration with board certified child / adult psychiatrist
• Professional autonomy with ability to work at highest level of licensure
• Patient centered academic team environment
• Flexible day shift schedule
• No after business hours on call.
• No weekends.

Take advantage of a competitive pay range of $135,000-165,000 annually.

This is a full-time opportunity located in Palmer, MA. The schedule is Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, candidates will need to be flexible with schedule to meet the program needs.

At Center for Human Development, CHD, Care Finds A Way:

The Center for Human Development (CHD) provides a broad range of high quality, community-oriented human services dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and protecting the dignity and welfare of people in need. At CHD we are celebrating differences, inclusion is not just a policy- it is a daily practice.

Multicultural, multilingual, and fluent in sign language, CHD is a reflection of those we serve.

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If this sounds like the right job for you, do not wait - apply today to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you!