Independent Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Headway

Des Moines, Iowa

Contract

$139-$203/hr

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Independent Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Wage: $139-$203 per hour

Are you ready to take control of your career as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? With the ability to build a flexible private practice that suits your lifestyle, Headway makes it simple for you to accept insurance, increase your earnings, and prioritize patient care - all without the hassle of administrative tasks. Our platform is free to use with no commitment required.

About the Role

This opportunity is for licensed psychiatric nurse practitioners who want to either start or expand their private practice. Headway offers comprehensive tools, resources, and support to guide you through the complexities of insurance, optimize your operations, and focus on what really matters - your patients.

About You

•You hold a full psychiatric nurse practitioner license, along with your DEA or CDS number, ANCC board certification, a valid NPI number, and appropriate malpractice insurance.

•You are interested in starting or growing your private practice while maintaining your preferred schedule, client interactions, and work environment.

Why Partner with Headway?

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

•Streamlined insurance credentialing: Become credentialed at no cost across multiple states within just 30 days.

•Enhanced earning potential: Access competitive rates with top insurance providers through our extensive network.

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

•Integrated EHR tools: Utilize features such as Real Time scheduling, secure client messaging, documentation templates, assessments, and more.

•Compliance and audit assistance: Keep informed of insurance requirements and industry standards with our support.

•Free continuing education: Gain CEUs and expand your professional expertise via Headway Academy.

How Headway Supports Your Patients

•Improved access: Headway facilitates affordable care for your clients through insurance coverage.

•Instant verification: Clients have the ease of checking their insurance status and receiving continuous care.

Important Notes

•This position is structured as a 1099 independent contractor role, allowing you full autonomy over your practice, hours, and patient load.

•Please note that Headway can only support fully licensed mental health professionals. If your application was rejected due to incomplete licensure, you can reapply once your license is validated.

About Headway

We simplify the process for mental health providers to accept insurance by credentialing you with the leading networks in the nation, managing billing and administrative paperwork, and helping you achieve a more stable income with higher rates. With Headway, you can devote your focus to providing impactful care while we handle the rest.

About Headway

Headway is hiring for this PMHNP position. Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners play a critical role in addressing the growing demand for mental health services across the United States. This employer is actively seeking qualified candidates to join their team.

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