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Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC) – Lawrence, MA

Beth Israel Lahey Health Behavioral Services

Job Description:

Serve locally. Grow academically. Lead change in community mental health.

Join an innovative CBHC model designed to expand same‑day access to mental health and substance use care for youth, adults, and families in Lawrence, Methuen, Andover, and North Andover. Our continuum includes ambulatory medication management; individual, family, and group therapy;
Mobile Crisis Services; and Community Crisis Stabilization (short‑term stabilization unit).

• Mission with impact: Deliver high-quality, compassionate care embedded in the community.
• Exceptional team culture: Our team of providers stands out for its high quality of care, commitment to serving our community, and collaborative spirit.
• Academic and professional growth: Benefit from ongoing supervision and mentorship from experienced psychiatrists and behavioral-health leaders.
• Collaborative culture: Work within a multidisciplinary team spanning outpatient, crisis, and stabilization settings.
• Continuous learning: Opportunities to engage in teaching (NP students, medical students, psychiatry residents, social-work interns), quality‑improvement, and practice‑based research projects.
• Pathway to leadership: Gain exposure to innovative models at the intersection of community psychiatry and academic medicine.

• Provide urgent and scheduled access to mental-health and substance-use services.
• Conduct comprehensive diagnostic assessments and implement biopsychosocial treatment plans, including medication management.
• Deliver team-based, continuum-of-care coordination across ambulatory, crisis, and stabilization programs.
• Offer screening and access to MOUD (medications for opioid use disorder).

• CBHC hours:
  Mon–Fri 8a–8p;
  Sat–Sun 9a–5p
• Must be available to cover until 8p two days per week
• May provide daytime and some weekend coverage for Community Crisis Stabilization

• Current MA Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) license
• Current DEA and MA Controlled Substance registrations
• Active PMHNP board certification
• At least 3 years of PMHNP experience is strongly preferred but new grads with stellar academic and work records will be considered
• Spanish proficiency strongly preferred

Send your CV/resume to Christine DePierro at christine.f.depierro for immediate consideration.

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The pay range listed for this position is the annual base salary range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.