Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Prevail Recruiting•Springfield, MA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

An outpatient mental health practice specializing in interventional psychiatry is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join its Springfield team. The role involves psychiatric evaluations, individualized treatment planning, follow-up care, and serving as the on-site responsible prescriber for the practice’s Spravato service. The practice treats patients with treatment-resistant depression, PTSD, anxiety, OCD, and eating disorders. The treatment environment includes Spravato, IV ketamine, ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), including standard rTMS and accelerated theta-burst protocols. Mentorship is available in Spravato, ketamine, and TMS protocols. The position offers a collaborative, close-knit team and an outpatient schedule without call or inpatient responsibilities.

Requirements

Active Massachusetts Nurse Practitioner license.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner board certification (PMHNP-BC).
Active DEA registration and Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration (MCSR), or the ability to obtain both before starting.
Comfort evaluating and treating patients who have experienced limited improvement with multiple prior treatments.
Ability to work on site in Springfield, MA.

Responsibilities

Conduct initial consultations and develop treatment plans for patients presenting with treatment-resistant depression, PTSD, anxiety, OCD, and eating disorders.
Serve as the on-site responsible prescriber during Spravato (esketamine) administration in accordance with REMS requirements.
Provide follow-up visits, monitor patient progress, and maintain ongoing patient communication.
Complete timely consultation notes and coordinate care with referring providers.
Participate in clinical and administrative team meetings.