Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP / PMHNP-BC)
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP / PMHNP-BC) Keystone Counseling Healthcare Part-time | Fully Remote | Massachusetts Residency Required Job Overview Keystone Counseling Healthcare is seeking a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join our growing outpatient practice on a part-time basis. Candidates must reside in Massachusetts and currently be authorized to practice and prescribe independently in Massachusetts without required physician supervision. This position involves psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management for patients experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma-related conditions, and other outpatient mental health concerns. You will collaborate with Keystone’s therapists to support coordinated, individualized care while exercising independent clinical judgment.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, including relevant medical and psychiatric history, mental status examinations, and safety assessments. Establish diagnoses and develop individualized treatment plans through shared decision-making. Independently prescribe and manage psychiatric medications within your scope of practice and applicable state and federal requirements. Monitor treatment response, medication side effects, and necessary laboratory testing or other clinical monitoring. Educate patients about treatment options, medication risks and benefits, and strategies supporting mental health. Collaborate with therapists and other treating providers, with appropriate patient consent. Assess safety concerns and coordinate referrals, medical follow-up, or higher levels of care when appropriate. Complete timely, accurate documentation in the electronic health record and maintain patient confidentiality. Provide care within the age groups and populations covered by your training, certification, and authorization.
Required Qualifications
Current Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner board certification. Active, unrestricted Massachusetts RN license and nurse practitioner authorization. Current independent practice and prescribing authority in Massachusetts, including completion of all applicable experience and attestation requirements. Current Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration and DEA registration appropriate to the medications prescribed. Massachusetts residency. Experience providing psychiatric assessment and medication management. Strong clinical judgment, communication, organization, and documentation skills. Ability to provide confidential telehealth services from a private workspace with reliable internet access.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in outpatient psychiatry or telepsychiatry. Interest in collaborating with a psychotherapy practice. Existing insurance credentialing. Additional state licenses and independent practice authority. Bilingual proficiency. Why Keystone? Join a growing practice where you can build professional relationships, contribute to the development of psychiatric services, and work alongside therapists who value thoughtful, patient-centered care.
How to Apply
Please submit your résumé and include your states of licensure, independent practice and prescribing status, preferred weekly hours, availability, and anticipated start date. Keystone Counseling Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. Pay: $75.00 - $85.00 per hour Benefits 401(k) Flexible schedule Work Location: Remote