Nurse Practitioner - ACCS

Eliot Community Human Services • Malden, MA

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Eliot is currently seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our Adult Community Clinical Services (ACCS) division. Adult Community Clinical Services (ACCS) provides clinically focused evidenced based interventions to adults with severe and persistent mental illness. Services are person centered and are delivered by a multidisciplinary team of professionals in either residential or community-based settings.

Requirements

• Requires Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
• Licensure from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing to practice as a licensed Nurse Practitioner; and is registered to practice as a Nurse Practitioner from the American Nurses Credentialing Center
• Maintains a valid registration(s) to issue written oral prescriptions or medication orders for controlled substances from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and the United States Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration.
• Must have a history managing acute psychiatric patients and patients with serious mental illness.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to and from work.

Responsibilities

• Act as the psychiatric prescriber for individuals served by ACCS teams and Respite services.
• Provide and promote services that are culturally responsive, strengths-based, recovery-oriented, and inclusive of patient preferences.
• Provide services flexible to individuals’ needs via office sessions, outreach, or community sessions as clinically appropriate.
• Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and implement comprehensive psychiatric treatment recommendations, including but not limited to recommendations for psychotropic medications and medications to treat substance use and tobacco use disorders.
• Provide comprehensive education regarding presenting conditions and treatment options to support shared decision-making and informed consent.
• Monitor therapeutic effectiveness and side effects and conduct appropriate lab monitoring for all prescribed medications.
• Provide motivational interviewing and counseling around harm reduction practices to individuals with substance use and tobacco use disorders.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
• Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match
• Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
• Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
• Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior