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Blackbird Health
Pennsylvania · Hybrid

General Opportunities - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - PMHNP

Nurse PractitionerContract Physician-Supervised State

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Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

About Blackbird Health

Blackbird Health is clinician-founded, owned, and operated by dedicated professionals. We believe that providing the best care for children starts with building the best possible team. We deliver virtual and in-person mental health services across Pennsylvania, Virginia, and New Jersey—and we’re growing into new markets in 2026.

At Blackbird, we take a whole-child approach, looking at how the brain, body, and behavior interact to address the root causes of challenges, not just the symptoms. Every role matters here, and you’ll join a collaborative, supportive, and innovative team that’s shaping the future of pediatric mental health care. If you’re passionate about helping children and families while growing your career, Blackbird is the place to make an impact.

  • Join us and help change mental health care for children for the better!
  • Join our Talent Network!

Interested in joining Blackbird Health but don’t see the perfect role listed right now? We’d still love to connect. Submit your information to join our Talent Network and be considered for future opportunities.

We're continuously growing our team of Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners. We are hiring for W2 and 1099 providers, across multiple locations in Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland and New Jersey.

What We're Looking For

We hire Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP) with experience working with children and adolescents.

Opportunities Include

  • W2 full-time and part-time positions
  • 1099 contract roles
  • Virtual and in-person locations across PA, VA, MD, and NJ

Why Blackbird?

  • Guaranteed caseload from day one
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Full credentialing support
  • Weekly paid clinical consultations
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Career growth opportunities

The Blackbird Talent Network

Submit your application below and our team will be in touch. By applying, you agree to receive communications from Blackbird about current and future opportunities that may align with your experience.

Join us!

To raise the standard of pediatric mental health care through accurate understanding and precise treatment that reflect how each child’s brain, body, and behavior work together.

“It's so rare to find comprehensive care like this---from testing to therapy to med management (and more)--all in one place. In addition, the school advocacy support we receive is unprecedented. We no longer feel like we are managing things alone.”

Fostering an Inclusive Environment

Blackbird is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and belonging. We are able to grow and learn better together with a diverse team of employees.

In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.

Blackbird provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at recruiting@blackbirdhealth.com so we can support you.

Our patient support team is busy helping children and families, please do not call or email them about your application — this helps us process your application more efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

The role involves providing mental health services to children and adolescents using a whole-child approach that examines the interaction between brain, body, and behavior to address root causes of challenges. Opportunities include both W2 full-time/part-time positions and 1099 contract roles across virtual and in-person settings.

Requirements

Candidates must be Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP) with experience specifically working with children and adolescents. The organization is hiring for both W2 and 1099 providers across Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland, and New Jersey.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse PractitionerWorking with AdolescentsVirtual ServicesIn-person Services

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates General Opportunities - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - PMHNP at Blackbird Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychiatry nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility, flexible scheduling.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Blackbird Health ranks #13 of 15 employers hiring contract/1099 Nurse Practitioner on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 56% have no call, 84% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Psychiatry by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPsychiatry median $137k (middle half $130k–$137k)23 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingPennsylvania index 97.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychiatry listings in Pennsylvania124 active2,270 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 42% remote · 56% no call · 84% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedPennsylvania Nurse Practitioner listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 7% offer loan repayment669 active listings, Oct 2026
Psychiatry pay trend+2.5% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Blackbird Health#13 of 15 for payTop Employers work-life index
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Nurse Practitioner Jobs

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Salary Distribution

45 jobs · 40 employers
16
<$140k
12
$140k-165k
9
$165k-190k
5
$190k-215k
3
$215k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

39 jobs
401k / retirement match
95%
CME allowance
56%
Sign-on bonus
46%
Loan repayment
10%
Relocation assistance
8%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.0
Better work-life than 50% of Psychiatry (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,244 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Hybrid
  • Remote
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About Blackbird Health

Mental Health Care
Allentown, Pennsylvania
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Guaranteed Caseload
Flexible Scheduling
Credentialing Support
Weekly Paid Clinical Consultations
Competitive Compensation
Career Growth Opportunities