Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Remote)

Job Summary

Headway is seeking a qualified Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join its remote private‑practice platform. This full‑time role is based in New York and offers a competitive rate of up to $181.43 per hour (approximately $110,917 annually).

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments, diagnoses and treatment plans for adult and adolescent patients via telehealth.
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications in accordance with state regulations.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists and support staff to ensure coordinated, evidence‑based care.
• Maintain accurate electronic health records on Headway’s platform and ensure compliance with HIPAA and insurance requirements.
• Participate in peer‑review sessions, case consultations and continuing education to stay current with best practices.

Essential Requirements

• Current, unrestricted licence as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in New York.
• Minimum 2 years of experience delivering psychiatric care, preferably in a telehealth setting.
• Board certification (e.g., ANP‑BC, PMHNP‑BC) is highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build therapeutic rapport remotely.
• Proficiency with video‑consultation software and electronic medical record systems.

What Headway Offers

• Flexible schedule – work alongside a full‑time job or build a dedicated practice.
• All‑inclusive platform that handles insurance billing, claims and administrative tasks at no cost.
• Competitive hourly rate up to $181.43, with performance‑based incentives.
• Access to a network of mental‑health professionals for referrals and support.
• Ongoing professional development and mentorship opportunities.

How to Apply

Submit your up‑to‑date CV, a copy of your nursing licence and a brief cover letter outlining your telehealth experience through the Headway career portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need prior telehealth experience?

While not mandatory, previous experience delivering psychiatric care via video‑consultation is preferred and will help you hit the ground running.

What equipment is required for this remote position?

A reliable high‑speed internet connection, a webcam, a headset with a mute function and a HIPAA‑compliant device for accessing Headway’s platform.

Is there a contract length or commitment required?

No long‑term contract is required; you can work on an as‑needed basis and scale your hours up or down according to your availability.