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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner; Part-time

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Vista, San Diego County, California, 92085, USA
Listing for: Headlight
Part Time, Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-02-03
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Mental Health, Healthcare Nursing, Psychiatry
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 145 - 155 USD Hourly USD 145.00 155.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Part-time)

Overview

Join a team that’s transforming mental healthcare. Headlight is on the front lines of the mental health crisis, transforming how people access care and how clinicians deliver it. We are transparent about our capabilities, treatments, and coverage, we champion innovation, and we leverage data to continuously improve care. Our mission is simple but powerful:
Improving lives, one session at a time.

Why Headlight
  • Clinician Led Expertise
    :
    Headlight was founded and is led by clinicians. Our Clinical Leadership team informs every decision.
  • Admin Work on Autopilot
    :
    We handle insurance, billing, and marketing so you can focus on seeing clients.
  • Innovative Technology
    :
    Using Blueprint AI to capture session notes lets clinicians focus on meaningful client interaction.
  • Clinical Supervision
    :
    We partner with Zivian Health to provide vetted supervising physicians and strong clinical support.
  • Competitive Benefits
    :
    We offer industry-leading benefits, sick leave, 401(k) contributions, and more.
  • Clinical Support
    :
    Access clinical consult groups and case consultations with leading clinicians.
  • Clinical Autonomy
    :
    You have autonomy in patient care with guidance from executive therapists and psychiatrists for case consultations.
  • Collaborative Teams
    :
    Work in small teams of 10–12 with a licensed clinical lead for assistance; you are never alone.
Our Pillars
  • Make things easier.
  • Forge genuine connections.
  • Elevate the standard.
Headlight by the numbers
  • Access
    :
    Typical wait time to see a W2 clinician is 4 weeks;
    Headlight aims for an average of 8.9 days, with 80% of clients seen within two weeks.
  • Retention and Therapeutic Relationships
    :
    About 70% of clients return for a second session;
    Headlight boasts a 92% return rate.
  • Continuity of care
    : 94% continuity rate among clients attending four sessions.
  • Client Engagement and Attendance
    : 81% attendance at first scheduled appointment vs. 65% industry average.
Roles and Responsibilities
  • Diagnose and treat mental health and emotional disorders
  • Offer individual and group therapy to patients
  • Prescribe and monitor medications when necessary
  • Maintain detailed records of patient visits and progress
  • Assist in developing individualized treatment plans
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care
  • Educate patients and families about mental health and emotional disorders
  • Participate in community outreach and education
  • Able to work 1 day per week in the office
  • Participate in the Spravato Program
Qualifications
  • Minimum 12 months of experience post-licensure in a psychiatric clinical setting
  • Master’s degree in Nursing, with a specialty in Psychiatric Nursing
  • Board Certification via ANCC or AANP
  • Valid state licensure as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based on clinic location
  • Active DEA registration in the prescribing state
  • Bilingual English/Spanish skills are a plus but not required
  • Knowledge of mental health and emotional disorders
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • EHR proficiency and computer literacy; experience with Next Gen is highly desirable
  • Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and troubleshoot common issues
Benefits
  • Sick pay
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides counseling and resources
  • 401(k) plan with company contribution
  • Convenient work-from-home or hybrid options
  • Flexible schedule between 12 and 22 hours of availability each week
  • Credentialing Support, Training and Development Opportunities

Compensation
: $145–$155 per hour. PMHNPs without 103 status are paid $145 per billed hour (collaborating physician required); PMHNPs with 103 status and no collaborating physician requirement are paid $155 per hour.

If you need accommodations for your interview, please email HRlth prior to scheduling.

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusiveness and encourage applicants from historically underrepresented groups. If you meet most qualifications but not every item, we still encourage you to apply.

Headlight is committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We value diversity of people, culture, and ideas and strive to be welcoming, discrimination- and harassment-free.

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