Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Manager (PMHNP-BC) - Behavioral Health

Role Overview

Avail Health is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) to serve as both a practicing psychiatric clinician and the clinical leader of Avail's Comprehensive Behavioral Health Care Program. This role combines direct patient care, clinical leadership, and program development.

What You'll Own

• Evaluate and treat adults and seniors with complex behavioral health and dementia-related conditions
• Provide medication management, diagnostic clarification, risk assessment, safety planning, and longitudinal psychiatric care
• Serve as the GUIDE Practitioner for eligible dementia care patients
• Collaborate with caregivers, primary care providers, therapists, senior living staff, and interdisciplinary care teams
• Lead, mentor, and develop Psychiatric NPs, Therapists, and Behavioral Health Care Managers
• Conduct supervision, case review, coaching, and performance management
• Support onboarding and professional development of behavioral health staff
• Serve as the escalation point for complex clinical cases
• Establish and maintain clinical standards, workflows, and quality expectations
• Identify opportunities for program improvement and operational excellence
• Partner with leadership to develop and scale behavioral health and dementia care programs
• Contribute clinical expertise to technology, product, and workflow development initiatives

What You'll Do

• Direct management of behavioral health clinical staff
• Collaborate with operations, product, and technology teams
• Contribute clinical expertise to technology, product, and workflow development initiatives

Required Qualifications

• MSN or DNP from an accredited PMHNP program
• Board Certification as a PMHNP
• Active, unrestricted California PMHNP license
• Ability and willingness to obtain additional state licenses as needed
• Minimum five years of psychiatric practice experience
• Experience treating adults and/or seniors with complex behavioral health conditions
• Experience providing care through telehealth
• Prior people leadership, supervision, or clinical management experience
• Experience improving workflows, programs, quality initiatives, or care delivery models
• Strong comfort with technology-enabled clinical care

Preferred Qualifications

• Active Maryland PMHNP license
• Experience leading behavioral health programs or multidisciplinary clinical teams
• Experience managing therapists, nurses, care managers, or other licensed clinicians
• Experience working with older adults, dementia care, senior living, home-based care, or interdisciplinary geriatric care models
• Familiarity with Medicare Advantage, value-based care, RAF/HCC concepts, and HEDIS measures

Success Looks Like

• High-quality psychiatric care delivered to complex Medicare populations
• Strong clinical outcomes and patient engagement
• Effective leadership and development of the behavioral health team
• Consistent clinical quality and documentation standards
• Successful collaboration across clinical, operational, and technology teams
• Meaningful contributions to program growth, innovation, and scalability

What You Bring

• Remote (U.S.) | Full-Time W-2
• Employment Type: Full-Time, Salaried W-2
• Location: Remote within the United States
• Travel: Limited travel may be required for leadership meetings or organizational events
• Reports To: VP, Care Delivery
• Direct Reports: Behavioral Health clinical staff, including Psychiatric NPs, Therapists, and Behavioral Health Care Managers

Schedule and Work Style

• Full-Time, Salaried W-2
• Location: Remote within the United States
• Travel: Limited travel may be required for leadership meetings or organizational events
• Reports To: VP, Care Delivery
• Direct Reports: Behavioral Health clinical staff, including Psychiatric NPs, Therapists, and Behavioral Health Care Managers

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: $175,000–$200,000 annually
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off and company holidays
• CME allowance
• Professional liability and malpractice coverage
• Licensure reimbursement for required states
• Technology and equipment provided

About Avail Health

• Avail Health is a nurse practitioner-founded and clinician-led healthcare organization dedicated to improving care for Medicare-age adults and seniors with complex medical, psychiatric, cognitive, functional, and social needs.
• Through technology-enabled care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and innovative care models, we help patients receive the right care wherever they live.
• For more information visit www.availhealthcare.co

Equal Opportunity Employer

Avail Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees and patients are treated with dignity and respect. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected characteristic.