Psychiatric Clinician - PMHNP

OVERVIEW

Overstory Health builds world-class patient-centric Partial Hospital & Intensive Outpatient (PHP & IOP) programs for those with high acuity mental health needs. Our mission is to provide more accessible and dignified behavioral health care for clients when they need care the most. With a clinical model validated by McLean Hospital, we deliver comprehensive psychiatric, therapeutic, and community reintegration services to our patients. Our teams provide high-quality, whole-person, evidence-based care, with the goal of patient stability, connection, and confidence from program admission to post-graduation.

ABOUT THE ROLE

At Overstory Health, we help adults heal, grow, and thrive by offering comprehensive behavioral health care when once-a-week therapy isn’t enough. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, you’ll play a key role in supporting clients through some of their most challenging moments. You’ll work closely with a collaborative care team to provide thoughtful psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and compassionate clinical support in both our Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient programs.

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact—within a modern care model rooted in community, backed by evidence, and focused on whole-person healing.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Provide Psychiatric Care
• Complete psychiatric evaluations and intake assessments for new clients
• Create and guide individualized treatment plans in partnership with the care team
• Prescribe and manage medications, monitor for effectiveness and side effects, and adjust as needed
• Offer support in clinical crises and help manage complex behavioral health needs
• Support Ongoing Health & Recovery
• Monitor mental and physical health status, including vital signs and symptoms
• Oversee medication self-administration during programming and ensure safe handling of client medications
• Educate clients and families on diagnoses, medications, and self-care strategies
• Participate in individual check-ins and therapeutic groups when appropriate
• Work as Part of a Collaborative Team
• Partner with therapists, social workers, and care coordinators to provide integrated, team-based care
• Attend daily scheduled treatment team meetings and case reviews to discuss progress and adjust plans
• Coordinate with outside providers and resources to support continuity of care and smooth transitions
• Document & Lead with Accountability
• Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation in the EMR
• Uphold the highest standards for ethical, trauma-informed, and culturally competent care
• Stay current on best practices in psychiatric care and participate in ongoing learning and development

QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) and board certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
• Active, unrestricted licensure and DEA certification
• Experience working with clients in behavioral health settings such as PHP or IOP
• Deep knowledge of psychiatric medications, diagnoses, and evidence-based treatment
• Clear communicator and strong team player who thrives in collaborative environments
• Compassionate, culturally responsive, and committed to improving outcomes
• Experience working in EMRs and adapting to new technologies

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred

YOU’LL BE A GOOD FIT IF

• You’re energized by interdisciplinary teamwork and believe great care happens through collaboration
• You bring curiosity, humility, and empathy to every patient interaction
• You can hold clinical boundaries while still leading with compassion
• You’re comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• You value structure, accountability, and using evidence to guide care
• You’re excited to be part of a mission-driven organization expanding access to behavioral health care in the communities that need it most

WHAT OVERSTORY IS ALL ABOUT

We are guided by our mission to deliver compassionate and connected care to guide individuals through the most challenging times in their lives, one group at a time. These values are at the core of everything we do:

• Dignity for All: We champion dignity in every interaction, ensuring that both patients and team members feel respected, valued, and heard.
• Collaboration: We work together with trust and transparency, fostering an environment where teamwork drives meaningful impact.
• Connection: We build deep, authentic relationships—with our patients, communities, and each other—because strong connections are the foundation of exceptional care.
• Purposeful Innovation: We embrace creativity and progress, ensuring that every new idea or improvement serves our mission and enhances the patient experience.
• Caring Accountability: We take responsibility for our commitments and actions, holding ourselves and each other to high standards while leading with empathy and care.

OUR COMMITMENT TO EQUITY & INCLUSION

Overstory Health is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team that reflects the communities we serve. We believe that embracing different lived experiences, perspectives, and voices makes us stronger and improves the care we deliver. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are passionate about behavioral health and want to make a positive impact, we would love to hear from you! 

Please submit your resume and a short email detailing your interest in this role to recruiting@overstoryhealth.com