Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Sign On Bonus offered for external candidates!

Family Counseling Associates of Massachusetts, part of the Optum family of businesses, is excited to invite a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to our dynamic team in Beverly, MA. Join us in redefining healthcare to better serve our community!

As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, your role will be pivotal in providing care to a diverse range of patients with various mental health challenges. We prioritize your focus on delivering exceptional care by providing robust organizational support for clinical and business operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Apply evidence-based screening tools and diagnostic criteria to create comprehensive treatment plans.
• Conduct individualized and group therapy sessions utilizing multiple therapeutic modalities tailored to patient needs.
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications following established protocols; monitor medication efficacy and side effects while adjusting treatment for optimal outcomes.
• Accurately document clinical findings in electronic medical records, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards.

We care about your well-being and career advancement, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed for you, including:

• Competitive salary with eligibility for quarterly incentive bonuses.
• Flexible work arrangements and generous paid time off.
• Health benefits and wellness resources, including health insurance and 401(k) matching.
• Professional development opportunities with CME reimbursement and dedicated time for learning.

Your dedication and performance will be recognized in an environment that encourages challenge and growth, helping you succeed in your current role and beyond.

Qualifications Required:

• Active and unrestricted PMHNP license in the state of practice.
• Board certified as a PMHNP-BC by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or eligible for certification.
• Active DEA registration.
• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in psychiatric/mental health nursing in an outpatient setting.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in educating patients about medication adherence and aftercare services.
• Proven ability in using advanced psychotherapeutic techniques, in both individual and group settings.
• Experience treating substance use disorders and co-occurring conditions.
• Ability to work with patients across various age groups, including older adults.
• Experience in couples or family counseling.
• Proficient in using technological tools for professional communication and medical documentation, including EHR systems.

Join us at Optum Behavioral Care. We are transforming behavioral health care for patients, clinicians, and the healthcare system as a whole. Our holistic approach integrates physical, mental, and social health, ensuring patients have access to care whenever they need it. Together, we can make a meaningful impact on the lives of millions while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Salary for this role typically ranges from $104,500 to $156,000, and total cash compensation may vary based on factors like location, education, and experience. We adhere to minimum wage laws and offer a wide array of benefits including a comprehensive package, incentive programs, stock purchase options, and 401(k) contributions, subject to eligibility requirements.

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates must pass a drug test prior to employment.