Medical Director - PMHNP at The Meyers Group
Job Description
Medical Director – PMHNP
Location: Port Townsend, WA
Organization: Discovery Behavioral Healthcare
Who You Are
You’re a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with proven leadership skills and a strong background in community mental health and substance use disorder treatment. You’re passionate about balancing clinical care with organizational leadership, and you’re eager to mentor a team while shaping the future of behavioral health services in your community.
What You’ll Do
In this role, you’ll split your time evenly between direct patient care and administrative leadership. As part of the Executive Team, you will:
- Provide mentorship and clinical oversight to a team of PMHNPs
 - Contribute to program development, organizational strategy, and quality improvement
 - Collaborate with community partners and stakeholders to strengthen services
 - Ensure best practices in mental health and substance use disorder treatment
 - Help guide the organization’s mission while maintaining a meaningful clinical practice
 
Who We Are
Discovery Behavioral Healthcare is a state-licensed community behavioral health center serving children, families, and adults in East Jefferson County, WA. We provide outpatient treatment and community support services, and oversee:
- 24-hour mental health crisis services, including evaluations under the Involuntary Treatment Act
 - Authorization for publicly funded psychiatric hospitalizations
 
We’re a dynamic, collaborative organization that works closely with regional law enforcement, Superior and District Courts, Jefferson Healthcare, primary care providers, housing programs, and other key partners to support our community.
What We Offer
- Annual salary: $175,000 – $185,000
 - Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
 - 5 weeks vacation plus 13 paid holidays and sick leave
 - CEU allowance and dedicated time off
 - Relocation assistance
 - NHSC Loan Repayment eligible
 - Strong supervision, team support, and a comprehensive benefits package
 
Where You’ll Live
Port Townsend, WA, is a historic Victorian seaport on the northeast tip of the Olympic Peninsula. Home to just over 10,000 residents, the community is known for its maritime industry, vibrant arts scene, and stunning natural beauty.
From sailing and boating on Puget Sound to hiking in Olympic National Park, outdoor adventure is just minutes away. The town’s cultural events, unique shops, and outstanding restaurants make it a truly special place to live. And with Seattle just 90 minutes away, you’ll enjoy the perfect mix of small-town charm and access to city amenities.
Apply Today – And Be Part of Something That Matters
To inquire confidentially, contact:
Tracy Glynn, Clinical Search Partner
The Meyers Group, Executive Search Consultants
904-310-8776
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