Part-Time Positions in Massachusetts (8)
View All JobsAdvanced Practice Registered Nurse - Part-Time
Springfield, Massachusetts
Nurse Practitioner - Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC)
Boston, Massachusetts
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for PRN | Arbour Hospital | Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
Roslindale, Massachusetts
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Child & Adolescent) - Part-Time, Up To 75USD p/ Hour
Boston, Massachusetts
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Stoughton, MA
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Fall River, MA
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Swansea, MA
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Brighton, Massachusetts
Top Employers
- MedElite3
- Boca Recovery Center1
- Boston Medical Center1
- Guidelight Health1
- NP Now1
- Universal Health Services1
Part-Time Tips
- •Consider stacking 2-3 part-time roles for variety and income
- •Clarify whether benefits are offered (some PT roles include them)
- •Negotiate guaranteed minimum hours per week
- •Maintain your own malpractice insurance if not employer-provided
- •Use part-time work to build your private practice referral base
Why Part-Time?
Work 2-3 days per week, freeing time for private practice, family, or other commitments.
Part-time PMHNPs are paid hourly, and the rate runs higher per hour than the full-time equivalent.
Combine part-time positions across different settings to maximize income and clinical variety.
Why Choose Part-Time
Part-Time Careers in Massachusetts
Flexible part-time psychiatric NP positions
Schedule Flexibility
Work 2-3 days per week, freeing time for private practice, family, or other commitments.
Higher Hourly Rates
Part-time PMHNPs are paid hourly, and the rate runs higher per hour than the full-time equivalent.
Stack Multiple Roles
Combine part-time positions across different settings to maximize income and clinical variety.
State Insights
Massachusetts at a Glance
Part-time PMHNP roles in Massachusetts run 16 to 32 scheduled hours weekly, with prorated benefits at larger health systems and none at smaller practices. The structure is popular for clinicians maintaining a private practice on the side or stepping down from a full caseload. Openings are thin enough here that most clinicians pair one with telehealth coverage. Massachusetts grants full practice authority with independent prescribing and no physician oversight, and the state's cost of living near the national average (index 100) directly shapes PMHNP compensation expectations. Top metros in Massachusetts are not currently federally designated mental health shortage areas, but regional psychiatric demand and reimbursement structure shape compensation. The 8 active postings reflect a smaller pool of openings for PMHNPs in the state.
Massachusetts PMHNPs can prescribe without supervision after two years of supervised practice. Before that point, prescriptive practice is supervised under written guidelines.