Behavioral Health NP Lead & Clinic Coach

Pennsylvania Psychological Association; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Athens Regional Specialty Services in Athens, GA, is seeking an APP Lead Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant in Behavioral Health. You will lead clinical operations, coach providers and staff, and ensure high-quality patient care while driving program growth.

The role requires GA licensure (APN or PA), ACLS/BCLS, NCCPA, and supervisory experience. It combines staff leadership with hands-on patient care across outpatient and inpatient settings.

Qualifications

• Must hold GA Advanced Practice Nursing license or PA license.
• ACLS and BCLS required at hire.
• PA license with NCCPA certification required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day clinical and administrative activities of APPs in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Lead provider development, coaching, and performance to achieve patient engagement and quality metrics.
• Ensure financial performance and profitability while maintaining high standards of patient care.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Supervisory experience

Education

Master's in Nursing

Physician Assistant degree

Job description

Piedmont Athens Regional Specialty Services in Athens, GA, is seeking an APP Lead Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant in Behavioral Health. You will lead clinical operations, coach providers and staff, and ensure high-quality patient care while driving program growth.

The role requires GA licensure (APN or PA), ACLS/BCLS, NCCPA, and supervisory experience. It combines staff leadership with hands-on patient care across outpatient and inpatient settings.