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Community Health Center that has provided access to high quality, affordable health care for children and adults of all ages and#8212; regardless of their ability to pay for 50 years is seeking full time Nurse Practitioner to join their Behavioral Health team. The NP - BHS is responsible for providing psychiatric evaluations, and psychopharmacological evaluations and treatment to clients in Behavioral Health. To evaluate the physiological, neurological, and psychopharmacological status of the program's clients. To prescribe and monitor psychotropic medication. To participate in the development of diagnostic formulations and treatment plans, as well as attendance and participation in weekly multidisciplinary treatment team meetings. To provide direct counseling therapy, when indicated. To participate in utilization review, peer review and quality management programs. To coordinate and foster collaborations with community agencies and hospitals in the care, treatment and services of patients. To provide supervision and consultation to other disciplines as assigned. To work closely with other BHS clinicians and primary care for an integrated care approach. Provides in-service education to staff as requested. Meet productivity/direct care expectations; pro-rated as per full time equivalent status. Participate in Supervision. Qualifications: Licensed Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist with three yearsand#8217; experience. Certified by ANCC as an Adult and/or Adolescent/Child Psychiatric Clinic Nurse Specialist. Current valid and unrestricted DEA and Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registrations. Compensation andamp; Benefits:Health Center offers a competitive salary with an excellent benefits program includes 4 weeks of vacation; sick, personal and paid holidays, health insurance, company paid life and long term disability, 403B, flexible spending accounts and reimbursement for license renewal and continuing education. Mass League Loan repayment plan also available.HPSA score of 11 for Primary Care and 17 for Mental Health. The Community:This Massachusetts city lies on the banks of the Merrimack River, about 30 miles northwest of Boston. Together with Cambridge, the city shares the role of county seat of Middlesex County. Cost of living is much lower than the city of Boston, providing access to a major hub without the high prices. The cost of living here is 25.4% less expensive than Boston and housing costs are 42.7% less expensive than Boston housing costs.For music fans, the Folk Festival is the largest of its kind in the U.S. The festival, a three-day event held every July, is the city's premier cultural event, attracting thousands to a celebration of traditional music and folk entertainment on six outdoor stages. Also in summer are the evening concerts of Boarding House Park's Summer Music Festival, with a diverse mix of entertainment including contemporary folk, bluegrass, Irish, pop, and big band music. Fans of the performing arts can enjoy The Merrimack Repertory Theatre, an award-winning theatre company which stages a wide variety of dramatic productions.Opportunities for outdoor recreation abound. The Merrimack and Concord Rivers provide fishing, canoeing, sailing, water skiing, and high quality white water rafting. The Lowell-Dracut-Tyngsboro State Forest offers six miles of trails ideal for hiking, jogging, horseback riding and cross-country skiing. The Vandenberg Esplanade is a prime venue for walking, biking, swimming, and picnicking along the banks of the Merrimack River. APPLY NOW or TEXT Job #EC226004 and email address to (Login for Information).Search all of our provider opportunities here: brittmedical.com/search-current-jobs