Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Independent Contractor
Company : Headway
Location : Chicago, IL, 60602
Posted Date : 28 October 2025
Job Type : Contractor
Category : Nursing
Occupation : Nurse Practitioner
Job Details
Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Wage: $156-$228 per hour
Are you ready to build a flexible and rewarding private practice as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you want to augment your full-time work or grow a thriving full-time practice, Headway offers you the tools to accept insurance and enhance your earnings while concentrating on patient care without the burdens of administration. Our platform is free to use, with no commitments required.
About the Role
This opportunity is ideally suited for licensed psychiatric nurse practitioners eager to start or expand their private practices. Headway provides the necessary resources and support to assist you in navigating the complexities of insurance and streamlining your operations, allowing you to focus on what truly matters - your patients.
About You
You hold a valid license as a psychiatric nurse practitioner and possess your DEA or CDS number , ANCC board certification, a valid NPI number , and malpractice insurance .
You aim to begin or grow 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 enjoy the following benefits:
Effortless insurance credentialing: Get credentialed at no cost in multiple states, often within 30 days.
Increased earnings: Obtain competitive rates with top insurance providers through our nationwide network.
Reliable bi-weekly payments: Enjoy consistent payouts directly from Headway.
Integrated EHR tools: Access real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, documentation templates, assessments, and more.
Compliance and audit support: Stay abreast of insurance requirements and industry regulations.
Free continuing education: Earn CEUs and expand your expertise through Headway Academy.
How Headway Supports Your Patients
Enhanced access: We simplify the process for your clients to receive the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
Instant verification: Clients can swiftly verify their insurance status and obtain care without interruption.
Important Notes
This is a 1099 independent contractor position, providing you with full autonomy over your practice, including scheduling and caseload management.
At this moment, Headway can only support fully licensed mental health professionals. If you were previously declined due to incomplete licensure, you may reapply once your license is valid.
About Headway
We simplify the process for mental health providers to accept insurance by managing credentialing with leading networks, handling all billing and administrative tasks, and helping you achieve a more stable income with better rates. With Headway, you can focus on what matters most: delivering transformative care. Let us manage the rest.
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