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Telehealth Psychiatrist (Independent Contractor)

Temporary

Seasoned Recruitment

Location: 100% Remote | Contract Type: 1099

Focus on Clinical Care

Are you an exceptional Psychiatrist seeking maximum flexibility and professional control? Join our network as an independent contractor, offering high-quality mental health care remotely. We eliminate the administrative burden of private practice—handling all billing, credentialing, marketing, and logistics—so your sole focus remains on clinical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and develop evidence-based treatment plans.
  • Manage medication protocols, monitor patient progress, and adjust care strategies for optimal outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate, timely patient documentation.
  • Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary support team.

What We Offer (Contractor Details)

  • Unmatched Autonomy: Total control over your patient volume and setting your own flexible schedule.
  • Administrative Freedom: Full-service support covering billing, credentialing, and marketing.
  • Lucrative Compensation: Competitive pay per completed appointment based on standard CPT code structures.
  • Reliable Earnings: Receive full compensation for all appointments that result in a last-minute cancellation or no-show.

Qualifications

  • Doctorate degree (MD or DO).
  • Current, valid, and unrestricted state medical license.
  • Board Eligibility or Certification in Psychiatry.
  • Exceptional communication skills and a deep commitment to patient-centered care.

Next Steps

Ready for a truly flexible and supported practice model? Apply today:

  1. Apply directly through this job posting. 
  2. Email your CV/Resume directly to View email address on apply.workable.com
  3. Schedule a call directly with us:
Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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