Ambulatory Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner
Listed compensation
$156K–$192K /yr
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Job Description
Wage Range: $$155,526 - $192,476 per year
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Ambulatory Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner – EvergreenHealth, Bothell, Seattle East Side
You are invited to join our stellar Behavioral Health team at EvergreenHealth's Canyon Park Clinic, sharing a space with our primary and urgent care settings. The ideal candidate has experience with providing therapy to adults and is well versed in healthcare.
This position works closely on a behavioral health team of four, consisting of two therapists and a patient service representative who assists with scheduling and phone calls.
Applicants should have experience working on an interdisciplinary team and feel comfortable staffing cases with the primary care and psychiatric provider as applicable. Open to reduced FTE (between 0.6 FTE=24 hours a week up to 1.0 FTE=40 hours a week)
Clinic clients are EvergreenHealth patients, ages 18-65, primarily with diagnoses of anxiety and depression. All clients are referred through their primary care provider at Canyon Park and are anticipated to see either the therapist and/or the psychiatric provider.
Therapists are able to see clients for approximately 12 weeks, with the hopes of graduating from therapy or referring out for ongoing therapy options. Familiarity with evidenced based therapeutic practices is required. Candidate reports to both clinic manager and behavioral health manager.
EvergreenHealth Medical Group (EHMG) is a physician-led, physician-designed group of more than 350 EvergreenHealth primary care doctors and specialists who are employees of EvergreenHealth. EHMG includes 12 primary care practices, 48 specialty practices and teams of hospitalists and intensivists dedicated to in-patient care—all working side by side with you. Our patients experience the highly collaborative, compassionate culture of EHMG.
EvergreenHealth is a physician led, integrated health care system that serves nearly one million residents in King and Snohomish counties and offers a breadth of services and programs that is among the most comprehensive in the region.
A staff of 5,000 provides clinical excellence in over 80 specialties, including heart and vascular care, oncology, surgical care, orthopedics, neurosciences, women’s and children’s services, pulmonary care, infectious disease and travel medicine, and home care and hospice services. EvergreenHealth is located in Kirkland, WA.
Your personal and family needs will be satisfied living in Kirkland, a vibrant waterfront destination with an unparalleled blend of outdoor recreation, art, dining and boutique shopping. Located on the shores of Lake Washington just east of Seattle, no other city in the Puget Sound region has as many waterfront parks and beaches as Kirkland.
Here are some of the prominent awards we've received in recent years:
"America’s 50 Best Hospitals" – Healthgrades
"Best Hospitals" – US News & World Report
“’A’ Rating for Patient Safety” – The Leapfrog Group
“5-Star Rating” – CMS Hospital Compare
Benefit Information
Choices that care for you and your family
At EvergreenHealth, we appreciate our employees’ commitment and contribution to our success. We are proud to offer a suite of quality benefits and resources that are comprehensive, flexible, and competitive to help our staff and their loved ones maintain and improve health and financial well-being.
- Medical, vision and dental insurance
- On-demand virtual health care
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Life and disability insurance
- Retirement plans (457(b) and 401(a) with employer contribution)
- Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degrees
- Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
- Paid Time Off/Vacation
- CME Allowance and Time Off
- Extended Illness Bank/Sick Leave
- Paid holidays
- Voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
- Voluntary identity theft protection
- Voluntary legal insurance
- Free parking
Commuter Benefits
- View a summary of our total rewards available to you as an EvergreenHealth team member by clicking on the link below.
- 2023 Benefits Guide
- For more information about working at EvergreenHealth please contact: jobs.evergreenhealth.com
Or Contact
Spencer Vaden
Manager, Physician Recruitment scvaden@evergreenhealth.com
Key Responsibilities
The Ambulatory Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner will join a behavioral health team of four, providing therapy primarily to adult patients aged 18-65 referred through primary care, focusing on anxiety and depression diagnoses. Responsibilities include working closely with therapists and psychiatric providers, staffing cases, and utilizing evidenced-based therapeutic practices for approximately 12 weeks per client.
Requirements
The ideal candidate must have experience providing therapy to adults and be well-versed in healthcare, with required familiarity with evidenced-based therapeutic practices. Applicants should also have experience working on an interdisciplinary team and feel comfortable collaborating with primary care and psychiatric providers.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 50% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$174k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $163k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$163k in purchasing power | Washington index 107.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychiatry NP listings in Washington | 52 active | 2,099 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 30% remote · 50% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | Washington nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 14% offer loan repayment350 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry NP hiring demand | #14 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 34 days · 18% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 884 postings, 1,094 closed |
| New Psychiatry NP listings | 813 in the last 30 days | 975 the 30 days before (−17%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$174k midpoint, that is roughly $7k–$12k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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