Optum
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner | Atrius Health
Medford, MA
Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our Behavioral Health Division as an Integrated Prescriber in Medford, MA. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.
As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Position Highlights & Primary Responsibilities:
- Hybrid position; Providing care both in-office and remotely from your home
- Conduct clinical evaluations
- Develop and implement care plans, which include prescribing and regularly evaluating and modifying as appropriate
- Provide consultation to Primary Care Providers and other medical staff regarding behavioral health issues
- Refer patients to the appropriate level of care
Required Qualifications:
- Current Commonwealth of Massachusetts APRN license and Board Certified as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.
- Active Federal DEA and Massachusetts MCSR Certificate required or in process.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years of postgraduate experience as a psychiatric nurse clinician, with previous experience and the ability to see both pediatric and adult patients is preferred.
About Optum
Optum is the health care technology and innovation company of the UnitedHealth Group enterprise along with UnitedHealthcare. We’re a global organization that’s evolving health care so everyone can have the opportunity to live their healthiest life. With our hands across all aspects of health, we'll provide you with a rewarding career that enables you to grow in the directions that best fit your passions. This is your opportunity to be part of a team that’s dedicated to Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
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Compensation Details
$109-164k
The salary range for this role is $109,500 to $164,000 annually based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
Location Insights
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Access to Outdoor Activities
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Access to Parks
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Access to Restaurants
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Commute
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Overall
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Public Schools
Total Population
61,748
Median Rent
$2,305
Median Home Value
$669,600
Median Income
$114,863
Posted March 1, 2026
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