Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

7 days ago


Lafayette, LA, United States Headway - Design & Development Full time

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Independent Practice

Wage: $147 - $203 per hour

Are you ready to take control of your career as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner? Whether you aspire to develop a part-time practice while maintaining a full-time role or aim to create a thriving full-time practice, we at Headway provide the tools to make insurance acceptance simple, enhance your income, and prioritize patient care without overwhelming administrative tasks. Our platform is free to use with no commitment, allowing you to focus solely on what you love: helping your patients.

About the Role

This position offers an exciting opportunity for licensed psychiatric nurse practitioners who want to initiate or grow their independent practice. With Headway's comprehensive support, you can navigate insurance complexities and optimize operational efficiency while concentrating on your patients’ needs.

About You

  • You are a licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner holding a valid DEA or CDS number, ANCC board certification, a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.

  • You are eager to establish or expand your private practice while having autonomy over your scheduling, client engagement, and working environment.

Why Partner with Headway?

By joining as an independent provider with Headway, you'll benefit from:

  • Streamlined insurance credentialing: Get credentialed in multiple states for free, usually within 30 days.

  • Enhanced earnings: Access competitive rates with premier insurance plans through our expansive network.

  • Reliable payments: Enjoy consistent bi-weekly payments directly from Headway.

  • Integrated EHR solutions: Utilize real-time scheduling, secure messaging, documentation tools, assessments, and more.

  • Support for compliance and audits: Keep current with insurance and regulatory standards effortlessly.

  • Complimentary continuing education: Gain CEUs and expand your professional knowledge via Headway Academy.

How Headway Supports Your Patients

  • Improved accessibility: We simplify the process for your clients to receive necessary care that is affordable through insurance.

  • Instant insurance verification: Your clients can quickly check their insurance eligibility, ensuring uninterrupted care.

Important Notes

  • This is a 1099 independent contractor position, giving you full control over your practice, including hours and client load.

  • Please note, at this time, Headway cannot accept applications from mental health professionals who are not fully licensed. If your application was denied due to incomplete licensing, feel free to reapply once your qualifications are complete.

About Headway

We empower mental health providers by facilitating insurance processes, handling billing and administrative tasks, and ensuring more stable income with competitive rates. With Headway, you can concentrate on delivering transformative care while we manage the rest.



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