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Willow Health

Crisis Behavioral Health Clinician (NP)

Willow Health, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Crisis Behavioral Health Clinician (NP) – Willow Health Willow Health is on a mission to significantly improve mental health crisis care by expanding affordable, high‑quality, evidence‑based intensive behavioral health care. We have built a virtual crisis care program that offers personalized, recovery‑oriented care for people experiencing behavioral health crises. Services include immediate access to virtual crisis psychotherapy, medication management, certified peer coaching, care management, and around‑the‑clock crisis coverage while connecting patients to the next appropriate level of care.

Base Pay Range:

$108,750.00/yr – $192,500.00/yr

The role is fully virtual and seeks a skilled, empathic Nurse Practitioner to provide telehealth evidence‑based behavioral health care, including comprehensive clinical assessments, differential diagnosis, medication management, and collaborative care planning with our multidisciplinary team.

Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive clinical assessments and develop differential diagnoses

Provide psychiatric medication management

Build therapeutic alliances with patients

Create and implement personalized treatment plans with the multidisciplinary team

Manage a caseload of patients over 8 to 12 weeks, providing ongoing medication management

Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and safety planning

Utilize validated clinical tools to aid in differential diagnosis

Facilitate comprehensive behavioral health crisis care across the multidisciplinary team

Participate actively in team meetings

Maintain accurate documentation of all patient‑related care

Engage in clinical supervision

Coordinate care with patients, families, and community providers

Requirements For The Role

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (or equivalent non‑U.S. degree)

Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice (or equivalent)

Active New York state license to practice

Compliance with all state licensing and continuing education requirements for behavioral health care

Experience with clinical assessments, differential diagnosis, treatment planning, and psychiatric medication management

At least 2 years of clinical experience in psychiatric medication management

Experience with clinical risk management, suicide risk assessment, and safety planning

Comfort with validated clinical tools and technology

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team

Experience with electronic medical records

Nice to Have

Post‑degree experience in emergency or urgent behavioral health services

Comprehensive knowledge of substance abuse, mental health, and recovery principles

Experience using clinical outcomes to enhance care

Experience launching or iterating on a clinical care model (preferred)

Experience in a start‑up or innovative healthcare program (preferred)

Benefits For Our Clinicians

PTO that includes sick leave, federal holidays, and vacation

Continuing education time and stipend

401(k)

Health insurance

Malpractice liability insurance

Clinical supervision

Multidisciplinary team collaboration

Interview Process

Complete application

First interview with team member

Second interview

Clinical skill assessment with hiring manager

Reference check

Offer

Background check

Willow is an equal‑opportunity employer, indiscriminate of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.

We may use artificial intelligence tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Compensation & Leveling:

In compliance with New York City’s Wage Transparency Law, the annual salary range for NYC‑based applicants is provided above. The range reflects potential seniority levels, experience, and clinical scope. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to, years of clinical experience, licensure, relevant specialty expertise, and role level.

For full‑time employees, Willow utilizes an RVU‑based compensation model that aligns earnings with clinical volume and performance. This model includes a guaranteed base salary with the opportunity to earn additional compensation based on productivity metrics. Details of the compensation structure will be shared during the interview process.

Seniority Level:

Not Applicable

Employment Type:

Full‑time

Job Function:

Health Care Provider;

Industry:

Mental Health Care

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