Behavioral & Mental Health - Clinical Psychologist

Origin Travel Nurses; Napa (CA); On-site; USD 148,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Professional malpractice insurance

Recruitment support

Credentialing and travel team

Referral bonus up to $5,000

Job summary

Astrya Global seeks a Behavioral Health Manager (QAPI) in Napa, CA. This full-time leadership role oversees quality, compliance, utilization review, data reporting, and documentation while supporting Medi-Cal requirements.

The manager provides cross-functional leadership to ensure audit-ready behavior health services with strong regulatory alignment.

Qualifications

• Active California Psychologist license required.
• Experience with behavioral health quality and compliance.
• Understanding Medi-Cal regulations and performance standards.
• Experience supervising multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee quality, compliance, and managed care operations.
• Ensure Medi-Cal and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain audit readiness and coordinate reviews.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives and action plans.
• Oversee utilization review and documentation standards.
• Strengthen Medi-Cal documentation and claiming practices.
• Monitor access, utilization, and performance data.
• Lead state reporting and data collection.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Quality improvement

Data reporting

Team management

Education

California Psychologist license

Job description

Behavioral Health Manager (QAPI)

Location: Napa, CA

Setting: Behavioral Health Facility

Schedule: Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Pay Rate: $130/hour

Astrya Global is seeking a Licensed Psychologist for a full-time Behavioral Health Manager (QAPI) contract opportunity in Napa, CA. This leadership role oversees behavioral health quality, compliance, utilization review, data reporting, and documentation while supporting regulatory and Medi-Cal requirements.

The Behavioral Health Manager will provide leadership across quality and operational functions, ensuring behavioral health services remain compliant, well-documented, and audit-ready.

Benefits for Behavioral Health Manager

• Weekly pay
• Comprehensive Professional Malpractice Insurance
• 24/7 Recruitment Support
• Full-service Credentialing and Corporate Travel Team
• Referral Bonus up to $5,000

Qualifications

• Active California Psychologist license required
• Experience managing behavioral health quality, compliance, or managed care operations
• Understanding of Medi-Cal regulations and performance standards
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and supervisory staff
• Strong understanding of quality assurance and quality improvement processes
• Ability to interpret regulatory requirements and oversee implementation
• Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills
• Ability to coordinate quality efforts across multiple programs
• County behavioral health experience strongly preferred

Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee behavioral health quality, compliance, and managed care operations.
• Ensure compliance with Medi-Cal and other regulatory requirements.
• Maintain audit readiness and coordinate external reviews.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives and corrective action plans.
• Oversee utilization review, authorizations, and documentation standards.
• Strengthen Medi-Cal documentation and claiming practices.
• Monitor access, utilization, and performance data.
• Oversee required state reporting and data collection.
• Lead quality, utilization review, and administrative teams.
• Identify compliance gaps and implement workflow improvements.