Nurse Practitioner, Ps

This Psychiatry position at UMass Memorial Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

UMass Memorial Health lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $135k to $170k annually.

This is approximately 49% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position is based in United States.

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Evaluation, Diagnostic Assessment, Pharmacological Treatment, Medication Management, Crisis Intervention, Treatment Planning, Electronic Health Records, Patient Education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for patients in a geriatric inpatient unit. Manage psychiatric medications and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated patient care and recovery.

Benefits package: Medical coverage, Dental coverage, Vision coverage, Paid time off, CME allowance, Pension plan, Retirement options, Paid family leave. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.