Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Jobtailor; Framingham (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Framingham, MA is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to conduct comprehensive evaluations and provide psychopharmacological treatment for patients with eating disorders and co‑occurring conditions.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, participate in treatment planning, and ensure thorough documentation while educating patients and families on treatment options. Telehealth experience and compassionate, recovery‑oriented care are valued.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Current Nurse Practitioner license in Massachusetts with prescriptive authority.
• PMHNP board certification.
• Minimum 2 years of psychiatric experience.
• Experience in eating disorders strongly preferred.
• Proficiency with EMR systems.
• Experience in medical settings (eating disorder programs, hospitals, outpatient clinics or urgent care).
• Telehealth experience for remote patient consultations.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Commitment to compassionate, recovery‑oriented care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for adolescents and adults with eating disorders and co‑occurring conditions.
• Provide ongoing psychopharmacological treatment and monitoring.
• Collaborate with therapists, dietitians, physicians and other providers for integrated care.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case conferences and treatment planning.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in line with standards.
• Educate patients and families about diagnoses, options, and medication management.
• Stay current with evidence‑based practices in eating disorder treatment.

Skills

PMHNP board certification

Psychiatric nursing experience

Telehealth familiarity

EMR proficiency

Collaborative teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

• 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

Requirements

• 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
• Proficiency in EMR systems
• Experience with behavioral health assessments and psychopharmacology
• Familiarity with ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding
• Experience in medical settings such as eating disorder programs, hospitals, outpatient clinics, or urgent care facilities
• Strong understanding of eating disorders and behavioral health
• Familiarity with telehealth services for remote patient consultations
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Commitment to compassionate, recovery-oriented care

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in conducting psychiatric evaluations and providing psychopharmacological treatment for patients with eating disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Proficient in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards in documentation and care.