Senior Proposal Writer

Bicycle Health; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative telemedicine group is seeking a Senior Proposal Writer to drive strategic growth by developing compelling proposals for government healthcare contracts. This role is crucial in expanding access to telehealth-based behavioral health services, particularly for opioid use disorder treatment in correctional settings. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in proposal writing, a deep understanding of RFP processes, and the ability to collaborate across various teams. Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving healthcare accessibility and quality for those in need.

Benefits

Discretionary PTO

Paid Parental Leave

100% Employer Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Employer Paid STD & LTD

401k

Monthly Remote Work Stipend

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience writing proposals for government healthcare contracts.
• Direct experience writing proposals for correctional healthcare services required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end proposal process and ensure timely submission.
• Write and edit high-quality proposal responses addressing RFP requirements.

Skills

Proposal Writing

Government Healthcare Contracts

Correctional Healthcare Services

RFP Analysis

Content Development

Telehealth Delivery Models

Behavioral Health

Grant Application Development

Organizational Skills

Editing Skills

Job description

The Opioid Epidemic is a public health crisis with a highly effective but underutilized clinical intervention - millions of Americans are physically dependent on Opioids but only 10% of those likely to have OUD actually access treatment. Bicycle Health addresses this gap by maximizing accessibility, affordability, and overall quality of care by enabling highly qualified clinicians to reach patients broadly and efficiently through our online platform.

The Senior Proposal Writer is responsible for leading the end-to-end development of proposals in response to RFPs from local, state, and federal government agencies. This role is central to advancing Bicycle Health's strategic growth by securing contracts to deliver telehealth-based behavioral health and opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment services in correctional settings, including jails, prisons, and reentry programs.

Location : Remote

Schedule : Full time (40 hrs)

Target Pay Range : $80,000-$95,000 / per year- Compensation to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Benefits :

• Discretionary PTO + 8.5 days of additional sick time + 10 paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• 100% Employer Paid Employee Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employer Paid STD & LTD
• 401k
• 50 monthly Remote Work Stipend

You can expect to :

• Lead the end-to-end proposal process, including RFP analysis, content development, cross-functional collaboration, and timely submission
• Write and edit persuasive, compliant, and high-quality proposal responses that address specific RFP requirements and highlight Bicycle Health's unique value
• Partner with internal teams (clinical, legal, finance, operations) to gather input and craft tailored, strategic responses
• Maintain and improve a centralized content library, including reusable templates and standard narrative components
• Track proposal metrics and apply feedback from reviews and outcomes to strengthen future submissions
• Monitor industry trends and identify new RFP opportunities related to correctional and government healthcare contracts
• Ensure all deliverables are submitted in compliance with format, deadline, and technical requirements outlined in each RFP.
• Manage all other duties as assigned related to RFP opportunities and submissions.
• Regular and predictable attendance is required.

Qualities we're looking for :

• 5+ years of experience writing proposals for government healthcare contracts
• Direct experience writing proposals for correctional healthcare services (required)
• Deep understanding of government RFP processes and procurement standards at the local level
• Preferred experience developing grant application responses at the state and federal level
• Preferred experience with behavioral health, substance use disorder treatment, or medications for addiction treatment (MAT)
• Preferred familiarity with telehealth delivery models
• Preferred experience working in a startup or high-growth healthcare organization
• Exceptional writing and editing skills, with the ability to translate complex services into compelling, accessible language
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously
• Self-starter mindset with a high level of accountability and attention to detail

This is a full-time (40hrs per week) position.

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About Bicycle Health :

Bicycle Health is a telemedicine group that specializes in the evidence-based treatment of individuals with Opioid Use Disorder using buprenorphine. We've grown our clinical staff of medical providers caring for patients, across 32 states, and we employ a large ancillary staff for support with technologic and administrative needs, clinical and behavioral support, and care coordination. Our innovative model has achieved clinical outcomes that exceed expectations for standard-of-care in-person treatment nationally. Our mission is to increase access to high quality, affordable, convenient and confidential Opioid Use Disorder treatment for all.

Bicycle Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law.

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