Description
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC) – Lawrence, MA
Beth Israel Lahey Health Behavioral Services
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).
Why Join the Lawrence CBHC:
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.
What You’ll Do (Full-Time PMHNP):
- 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 treatment for MOUD and MAUD(medications for opioid and alcohol use disorders).
Schedule:
- 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
Qualifications:
- Current MA Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) license
- Current DEA and MA Controlled Substance registrations
- Active PMHNP board certification
- Candidates should have at least 3 years of PMHNP experience
- Spanish proficiency strongly preferred
Apply Now:
Send your CV/resume to Christine DePierro at christine.f.depierro@bilh.org for immediate consideration.
Pay Range:
$145,600.00 USD - $185,120.00 USD
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.
Beth Israel Lahey Health, including all of its employing entities, are a purpose-driven, values-based organization that unites our workforce of people who provide exceptional health care to everyone we serve. All of the employing entities of Beth Israel Lahey Health maintain policies of equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination in employment. Please see here for more information about our purpose and values (https://bilh.org/about/purpose-values) and here for more information about our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy (https://bilh.org/careers/eeo-policy).
