Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatry (40 hrs)
Company: Boston Children's Hospital
Location: Brookline
Posted on: January 10, 2026
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Job Description:
Position Summary/ Department Summary: Nurse Practitioner,
Psychiatry Brief Overview Reporting to the APRN and Medical
Directors of the Boston Children’s Hospital Outpatient Psychiatry
Service (OPS), this position will work collaboratively to provide
excellence in clinical care for children, adolescents and young
adults across a range of mental health illnesses. Key
Responsibilities: Clinical coverage for 40 hours per week. Includes
diagnostic assessment, and medication management in the context of
comprehensive treatment planning and recommendations. Participating
in hospital/departmental utilization management and quality
improvement endeavors where indicated. Knowledge of regulatory
agency requirements eg Joint commission, DMH, and contractual
agreements with 3rd party payers. Adequate, timely and appropriate
medical record documentation and billing for professional services.
40 hours, Monday – Friday no weekends or holidays Minimum
Qualifications Education: A Master’s Degree in Nursing Experience:
At least 1 year of professional experience performing psychiatric
evaluations and psychopharmacology services. Prior experience with
children and adolescence preferred Licensure/ Certifications:
Massachusetts licensure as Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurse.
ANCC certification as a Psych NP or Clinical Nurse Specialist
appBCH The posted pay range is Boston Children’s reasonable and
good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any
base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education,
certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base
pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes
flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance,
child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off,
403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain
License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts
and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of
passion and teamwork.
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