Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

2 weeks ago


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

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Wage: Between $147-$203 an hour

Discover the opportunity to create a flexible private practice tailored to your preferences as a psychiatric nurse practitioner Whether you aim to see patients alongside a full-time job or intend to develop a full-time practice, Headway empowers you to accept insurance easily, maximize your earnings, and concentrate on patient care—all while eliminating the administrative headaches. Our platform is entirely free to use, with no commitments required.

About the Role

This role is designed for licensed psychiatric nurse practitioners eager to initiate or expand their private practice. Headway equips you with the necessary tools, resources, and support to successfully navigate insurance processes, streamline operations, and prioritize what truly matters—your patients.

About You

  • You hold a valid license as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, including a DEA or CDS number, ANCC board certification, an active NPI number, and malpractice insurance.

  • You are motivated to launch or grow your private practice while retaining control over your schedule, client base, and work environment.

Why Partner with Headway?

As an independent provider with Headway, you will benefit from:

  • Effortless insurance credentialing: Get credentialed at no cost in multiple states in as little as 30 days.

  • Enhanced earnings: Secure competitive rates through our vast network with leading insurance providers.

  • Consistent bi-weekly payments: Enjoy reliable payouts directly from Headway.

  • Integrated EHR tools: Utilize features like real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, documentation templates, assessments, and more.

  • Compliance & audit support: Stay informed about insurance requirements and industry regulations.

  • Free continuing education: Earn CEUs and expand your expertise through Headway Academy.

How Headway Supports Your Patients

  • Improved access: Headway simplifies the process for your clients to receive affordable care through their insurance.

  • Instant verification: Clients can quickly check their insurance status and access the care they need without interruptions.

Important Notes

  • This is a 1099 independent contractor position. You will have complete autonomy over your practice, including setting your hours and managing your caseload.

  • Currently, Headway cannot support mental health professionals who are not fully licensed. If your application is declined due to incomplete licensure, you may reapply once you possess a valid license.

About Headway

We simplify the process for mental health providers to accept insurance by credentialing with the nation’s largest networks, managing billing and administrative tasks, and helping you achieve more stable income with competitive rates. Partnering with Headway allows you to focus on what really matters: delivering transformative care to your patients.



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