LMFT (Remote)

Headway; Schaumburg (IL); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health platform is seeking a fully-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to launch or expand a private practice by accepting insurance. The role focuses on compliance, client management, and ongoing education supported by the platform. Candidates must have the appropriate licensure and be prepared to manage client care effectively. This position is remote and aims to increase client access to mental health resources.

Benefits

Free CEUs through Headway Academy

Predictable bi-weekly payments

Complimentary credentialing support

Qualifications

• Fully-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at a Master’s level or above.
• Valid NPI number and malpractice insurance.
• Prepared to launch a private practice or grow an existing business.

Responsibilities

• Launch or expand a private practice by accepting insurance.
• Manage client care and maintain compliance.
• Engage in ongoing education supported by the Headway platform.

Job description

Overview

LMFT (Remote) at Headway summary: A Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) provides professional mental health services focusing on marriage and family therapy. This role involves launching or expanding a private practice by accepting insurance to increase patient access and earnings, with emphasis on compliance, client management, and ongoing education supported by the Headway platform.

Responsibilities

• Launch or expand a private practice by accepting insurance to increase access and earnings.
• Manage client care and maintain compliance with applicable standards.
• Engage in ongoing education supported by the Headway platform.

Qualifications

• Fully-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at a Master’s level or above with LMFT, LMFTS, or LCMFT licensure (state-accepted).
• Valid NPI number and malpractice insurance.
• Prepared to launch a private practice or grow an existing business by taking insurance.

About Headway

Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes mental health care more accessible. Headway supports providers to accept insurance with ease, enabling you to serve more clients while maintaining quality care. We have helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices.

How Headway supports providers

• Start taking insurance, stress-free: Credentialing for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
• Built-in compliance: Audit support and ongoing resources to stay compliant from day one.
• Expansive coverage: Work with plans commonly used by clients, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
• Increase your earnings: Access to a nationwide insurance network for higher rates.
• Dependable payments: Predictable bi-weekly payments.
• Built-in EHR features: Real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
• Free continuing education: Complimentary CEUs through Headway Academy.

How Headway supports your clients

• Increased access: Insurance-based care makes services more affordable.
• Instant verification: Clients can verify insurance status and access care without disruption.

Please note: At this time, Headway can’t support mental health professionals that aren’t fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you may reapply once you have a valid license.

Keywords

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, mental health therapy, private practice, insurance credentialing, client care, compliance, electronic health records, continuing education, behavioral health