
Manager – Advanced Provider Practice
Backpack Healthcare
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Atlanta • Illinois • Maryland • United States
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About the role
- Serve as the clinical leader and point of escalation for the provider team
- Provide supervision, coaching, and mentorship to a distributed team of PMHNPs
- Review and manage provider productivity, visit cadence, and performance metrics
- Review and approve care coordination and provider schedules to ensure appropriate coverage
- Lead clinical onboarding, competency development, and ongoing training
- Collaborate with the CMO to implement strategic initiatives and maintain clinical quality
- Participate in hiring and retention strategies for clinical provider
- Develop and implement clinical workflows, policies, and protocols to support scalable care delivery
- Drive continuous quality improvement efforts, including audits, peer reviews, and outcome evaluations
- Ensure adherence to compliance, documentation, and licensure requirements across all service areas
- Serve as a key liaison between frontline providers, operations, and executive leadership
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and risk assessments
- Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications in alignment with evidence-based practices
- Develop and adjust individualized, interdisciplinary treatment plans in collaboration with therapist
- Provide ongoing follow-up care, medication monitoring, and outcome tracking
- Deliver care via telehealth, in-person, or hybrid models, depending on need
- Maintain accurate, compliant documentation in the electronic health record (EHR)
Requirements
- Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing with a specialization in psychiatric mental health
- Active and unrestricted PMHNP license (must be licensed or willing to be licensed in multiple states). Active License in GA, MD, VA, MI, and/or IL highly preferred
- Board certification as a PMHNP-BC through ANCC or equivalent body
- Current DEA registration and eligibility to prescribe in applicable states
- Minimum of 5 years clinical experience, including 2+ years in a leadership or supervisory role
- Prior experience with project or program management; Operational management skills
- Strong background in managing provider performance, schedules, and team dynamics
- Proficiency in EHRs, telehealth tools, and digital clinical workflows
- Willingness and ability to travel regionally to partner sites and team meetings as needed
Benefits
- Mission-driven culture with a strong focus on behavioral health innovation
- Opportunity to influence care delivery strategy and lead a growing clinical team
- Competitive compensation, full benefits, and leadership development support
- Licensure and continuing education reimbursement
- Flexibility and autonomy in a high-impact leadership role
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
psychiatric evaluationsrisk assessmentspsychotropic medication managementindividualized treatment plansclinical workflowsperformance metricsquality improvementcare coordinationtelehealth deliveryEHR documentation
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingmentorshipcollaborationcommunicationteam dynamicsproblem-solvingstrategic planningsupervisiontraining
Certifications
PMHNP licensePMHNP-BC certificationDEA registration