Psych Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Brockton Area Multi-Servi•Whitman, MA

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

BAMSI has been “bringing people and services together” since 1975, committed to enriching the lives of children, families, and individuals through compassionate, person-centered care. Our outpatient behavioral health programs provide high-quality mental health and substance use treatment services designed to promote recovery, wellness, and long-term success. We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, justice, and access for all, celebrating the unique experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives that strengthen our organization and the communities we serve. This role offers flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, a collaborative multidisciplinary treatment team, telehealth and in-person service delivery options, professional development, supportive leadership, and the opportunity to provide Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) services in a mission-driven environment that directly impacts community wellness.

Requirements

Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Nursing with a Psychiatric Mental Health specialization required.
Active Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
Active Massachusetts Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license required.
Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) required.
Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration (MCSR) required.
Current DEA Registration with controlled substance prescribing authority required.
Active Medicare Provider Status required.
Valid driver's license required.
Minimum of two (2) years of psychiatric clinical experience as a PMHNP or Clinical Nurse Specialist in outpatient, inpatient, or community behavioral health settings.
Experience utilizing Electronic Health Records and telehealth platforms required.
Strong psychiatric assessment and diagnostic skills.
Knowledge of psychopharmacology and evidence-based treatment practices.
Sensitivity to cultural diversity and commitment to equitable care.
Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
Ability to work independently and effectively manage a flexible caseload.

Nice To Haves

Experience providing Medication Assisted Treatment preferred.
MAT certification or willingness to obtain within six (6) months of hire preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments.
Diagnose mental health and co-occurring disorders.
Develop individualized treatment plans that support recovery and wellness.
Provide psychiatric medication management services, including Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) when appropriate.
Monitor treatment effectiveness and adjust interventions based on clinical need.
Deliver client-centered psychiatric services through both in-person and telehealth platforms.
Collaborate with therapists, primary care providers, care coordinators, and other members of the treatment team.
Participate in treatment planning and interdisciplinary case consultation.
Support integrated, holistic care approaches that improve outcomes for individuals served.
Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation within the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Ensure compliance with BAMSI policies, clinical standards, and regulatory requirements.
Adhere to all professional ethical standards and prescribing regulations.
Maintain active licensure, certifications, and provider credentials.
Provide Saturday coverage on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month from 9:00am–1:00pm.
Participate in meetings, trainings, and quality improvement initiatives as required.
Support ongoing efforts to expand access to psychiatric and behavioral healthcare services.