Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Headway; District of Columbia; Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Washington, D.C. This role allows you to build a flexible private practice while receiving support with insurance credentialing and operations. You'll have autonomy over your practice and can work in-person or via telehealth.

Benefits

Hassle-free insurance credentialing

Increased earnings with top insurance plans

Predictable bi-weekly payments

Built-in EHR tools

Free continuing education

Qualifications

• Fully licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner with DEA or CDS number.
• Valid NPI number and malpractice insurance required.

Responsibilities

• Start or grow your private practice with support from Headway.
• Maintain control over your schedule and client load.

Skills

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Education

ANCC board certification

Job description

Headway District of Columbia, United States

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This range is provided by Headway. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$89.00/hr - $269.00/hr

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Wage: Between $89 - $269 an hour

Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you want to see patients alongside a full-time job or grow a full-time practice, Headway makes it easy to accept insurance, boost your earnings, and focus on care — without the administrative burden. It’s all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.

About The Role

This position is for licensed psychiatric nurse practitioners looking to start or grow their private practice. Headway provides the tools, resources, and support to help you navigate insurance, streamline operations, and focus on your patients.

About You

• You’re a fully licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner with your DEA or CDS number, ANCC board certification, a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
• You’re looking to start or expand your private practice while maintaining control over your schedule, client load, and work environment.

Why partner with Headway?

As an independent provider with Headway, you’ll gain access to:

• Hassle-free insurance credentialing: Get credentialed for free in multiple states within as little as 30 days.
• Increased earnings: Secure competitive rates with top insurance plans through our nationwide network.
• Predictable bi-weekly payments: Receive reliable payouts directly from Headway.
• Built-in EHR tools: Access real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, documentation templates, assessments, and more.
• Compliance & audit support: Stay up-to-date with insurance requirements and industry regulations.
• Free continuing education: Earn CEUs and expand your expertise through Headway Academy.

How Headway Supports Your Patients

• Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
• Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.

Important Notes

• This is a 1099 independent contractor role. You’ll have full autonomy over your practice, including setting your hours and managing your caseload.
• At this time, Headway can’t support mental health professionals that aren’t fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you’re welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.

About Headway

We make it easy for mental health providers to take insurance by credentialing you with the nation’s largest networks, handling billing and admin paperwork, and helping you earn more stable income with higher rates. With Headway, you can focus on providing life-changing care — we take care of the rest.

Wage

Between $89 - $269 an hour

Are you a licensed Psychiatric Nurse looking to launch or grow your private practice? Headway can help you earn more through insurance!

Headway supports thousands of mental health clinicians across the U.S. in our mission to improve access and affordability in mental healthcare. We equip practitioners with tools and resources to run a successful private practice, whether conducting psychotherapy or medication management.

By joining Headway, you can:

• Accept insurance hassle-free by credentialing and handling billing/admin tasks
• Maintain a flexible schedule and set your hours
• Grow your caseload with marketing support and patient referrals

We also support your patients by:

• Providing tailored support to streamline care
• Verifying insurance benefits instantly for seamless access

All of this is completely free of charge. Your hours are yours to set, and you can work in-person or via telehealth from home.

We accept the following licenses on a state-by-state basis:

• APRN-CNP / APRN-FPA / APRN-PA
• APN
• PMHNP-BC
• NP

Ready to get started?

We’re looking for fully licensed, ANCC board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners with:

• A valid NPI number
• Malpractice insurance
• A DEA or CDS number
• CAQH

Please note, we cannot support professionals who are not fully licensed. Your application will be rejected until you obtain a valid license.