Regional Lead Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Brooklyn, Qu
Listed compensation
$200k
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Job Description
Cordial Health is seeking an experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to serve as a Regional Behavioral Health Clinical Lead across Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx.
This full-time leadership position combines direct psychiatric care with provider mentorship, clinical quality oversight, and collaboration with clinical and operational leadership. The Regional Lead will help support providers, improve clinical consistency, and ensure the delivery of high-quality psychiatric services throughout the assigned region.
This position offers a stable weekday schedule with no weekend work.
Responsibilities
- Provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, treatment planning, medication management, and follow-up care as needed
- Mentor and support psychiatric nurse practitioners and physician assistants throughout the assigned region
- Review complex cases and provide clinical guidance that promotes safe, evidence-based care
- Help standardize clinical documentation, treatment practices, and quality expectations
- Support provider onboarding, training, case collaboration, and professional development
- Partner with medical, clinical, and operational leadership on quality and performance-improvement initiatives
- Monitor clinical performance and identify opportunities to improve patient outcomes
- Build collaborative relationships with physicians, nursing staff, therapists, social workers, and facility leadership
- Provide in-person regional coverage when needed across Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation
Requirements
- Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) or Physician Assistant (PA) with significant psychiatric experience
- Active and unrestricted New York license
- Active DEA registration required
- Previous clinical leadership, provider mentorship, or team-lead experience required
- Strong expertise in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, psychopharmacology, and treatment planning
- Experience serving adult and geriatric patients in skilled nursing, long-term care, rehabilitation, or post-acute settings strongly preferred
- Ability and willingness to travel throughout Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx
- Ability to balance clinical responsibilities with leadership and provider support
- Excellent leadership, communication, organization, clinical reasoning, and relationship-building skills
Benefits
- Full-time weekday schedule
- No weekend work
- Annual salary of $200,000
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off
- Malpractice insurance coverage
- Paid orientation and training
- Weekly live didactic continuing education
- Paid access to UpToDate
- Ongoing collaboration with experienced psychiatric and medical leadership
- Comprehensive clinical, administrative, and operational support
- Meaningful opportunity to shape clinical quality and provider development across a growing region
- Long-term professional growth and leadership opportunities
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Regional Lead Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Brooklyn, Queens & Bronx, NY at Cordial Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Psychiatry (NP) — ranked against 2,209 active Psychiatry (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Cordial Health ranks #4 of 19 employers hiring Nurse Practitioner on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 81/100, 18 active listings.
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 58% have no call, 52% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$200k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $185k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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