Addiction Medicine Physician Assistant

NP Addiction Medicine opening in MAFull time Burlington, MAJoin a nationally recognized, hospital-based psychiatry program in Eastern Massachusetts. We are expanding our services and seeking a full-time or part-time Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (APRN) to join our newly launched addiction consultation team, focused on delivering high-quality care to patients with substance use disorders in both inpatient and emergency department settings.

Why Join Us? Be a Founding Team Member:
Help grow a new inpatient and ED-based addiction consultation service Multidisciplinary Team Approach:
Collaborate with physicians, social workers, and recovery support navigators Supportive Environment:
Enjoy a collegial, mission-driven work culture and dedicated administrative support Teaching & Academic Opportunities:
Academic appointments available through a regional medical campus Participate in the launch of an ACGME-accredited Psychiatry Residency Program beginning in 2025 Affiliated with One of Massachusetts' Largest Behavioral Health Systems Position Details:

Schedule:

Full-time or part-time, day shift

Location:

Hospital-based position with responsibilities in inpatient units and emergency services Scope of Work:
Conduct psychiatric evaluations and addiction assessments Develop and manage treatment plans Collaborate closely with medical, psychiatric, and behavioral health teams Provide consultation and support around evidence-based treatment for substance use disorders, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT)

Qualifications:

Master's or doctoral degree from an accredited psychiatric nurse practitioner program Board-certified or board-eligible as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Licensure to practice as an APRN in Massachusetts (or eligible) Experience or interest in addiction psychiatry and working in collaborative care settings

Community & Location Highlights:
Based in Eastern Massachusetts, just north of Boston Access to top-tier public and private schools, vibrant culture, and outdoor recreation Easy proximity to mountains, beaches, and all that New England has to offer