Nurse Practitioner Psychiatry

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Hiring Range:

$135,283.20 - $170,414.40

Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Everyone Is a Caregiver

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

Location: Leominster, MA 
Facility: UMass Memorial Health – Leominster
Department: Psychiatry
Schedule: Full-Time, 32hrs

UMass Memorial Medical Group seeks a Nurse Practitioner (NP) with a focus in Psychiatry to join our growing team. Our competitive compensation and benefits package places us as your top choice in the region.

Key Highlights: 

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations of patients, including history-taking, mental status exams, and diagnostic assessments.
• Diagnose a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including mood disorders, anxiety, psychosis, and addiction-related disorders.
• Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team, focusing on pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments.
• In collaboration with the consulting provider, provide medication recommendations and ongoing medication management, monitor therapeutic response and side effects, and adjust treatment plans as appropriate.
• Participate in daily treatment team meetings, providing input on patient care and treatment progress.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, social workers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Support patients and families with education on psychiatric conditions, medication regimens, and recovery strategies.
• Provide ongoing management of patients, ensuring continuity of care through discharge planning and follow-up.

Qualifications:  

• A Masters degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program 
• Certification: Board certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) is required.

• Eligible or current Massachusetts license, with national certification (ANCC, AANP, NCCPA, as applicable) 

• Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration and federal DEA Controlled Substance Registration are required. 

Top Tier Benefits to Reflect Your Value and Needs. 

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage 

• Generous paid time off (vacation/CME) with 11 paid holidays 

• Practice/CME allowance  

• Pension plan with additional retirement options available 

• Paid family and medical leave; short-term and long-term disability programs  

• Tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness support, and PSLF‑eligible employment 

• Concierge services for relocation 

• Organization-wide commitment to formal Clinician Wellness Program 

Visit UMass Memorial Medical Group to learn more about our organization 

Qualified candidates may contact Krystal Vincent, Provider Recruiter, at Krystal.Vincent@umassmemorial.org 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.