Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP)

$187,200

South Boston, MAPart-timePosted Sep 24, 2026

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Job description

Location: Gavin Foundation, Inc., South Boston Compensation: Starting at $90/hour (negotiable) Schedule: 16 hours/week About the Role Join the Gavin Foundation, a leading nonprofit committed to empowering individuals in recovery from substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. We’re seeking a compassionate and skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) to become a valued member of our multidisciplinary treatment team.

In this hybrid, part-time position, you’ll provide evidence-based psychiatric care, guide patients through recovery, and collaborate with a team of dedicated clinicians who share your commitment to holistic, person-centered treatment. What You’ll Do

  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Prescribe and manage medications for psychiatric and addiction-related conditions.
  • Educate and empower patients on medication, recovery strategies, and wellness practices.
  • Order and interpret lab tests as clinically indicated.
  • Facilitate quarterly BSAS health-focused groups for SOAP clients.
  • Collaborate with clinicians, case managers, and healthcare partners to ensure coordinated care.
  • Participate in case reviews, quality improvement, and peer review processes.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
  • Stay current on prior authorization processes and specialty medication protocols.
  • Contribute to a supportive, growth-oriented team culture that values innovation and compassion. What You Bring
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited institution.
  • Valid Massachusetts PMHNP-BC license, DEA registration, and CPR certification.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in psychiatric or substance use disorder treatment (rehab, detox, or related setting preferred).
  • Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Commitment to confidentiality (HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2) and ethical care standards.
  • Collaborative spirit and a passion for serving underserved and recovery-focused populations.
  • Valid MA driver’s license; must pass CORI and drug screening. Why Join Gavin
  • Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a respected organization that changes lives every day.
  • Supportive Team Environment: Collaborate with professionals dedicated to holistic recovery.
  • Professional Flexibility: Hybrid schedule with autonomy and work-life balance.
  • Ongoing Learning: Participate in trainings, team development, and peer reviews.
  • Diversity Matters: We encourage applications from culturally and linguistically diverse professionals. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, or crouch, and lift or move up to 10 pounds. GAVIN FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER #WORKATGAVIN

Description copied from Gavin Foundation's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.

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