Role Description
We are seeking a licensed Telemedicine Psychiatrist to deliver virtual care to patients on behalf of one of our partner organizations. This role involves:
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Evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients through synchronous video visits, telephonic consults, and asynchronous messaging, depending on the client's care model.
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Working remotely from a private, HIPAA-compliant environment.
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Following evidence-based clinical protocols and escalating cases that require in-person evaluation.
This is a strong fit for psychiatrists who want scheduling flexibility, a high-volume outpatient workflow, and the ability to practice across multiple states.
Qualifications
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MD or DO from an accredited medical school
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Completion of an accredited residency program in Psychiatry by the ABPN
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Active, unrestricted medical license in at least 3 U.S. states
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Clean malpractice history with no adverse board actions
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Current BLS certification
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2+ years of outpatient psychiatric practice post-residency
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Reliable high-speed internet and a private, HIPAA-compliant workspace with a computer, webcam, and headset
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Comfort with EMR documentation and virtual care platforms
Requirements
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Conduct virtual patient encounters via video, phone, and/or secure messaging in accordance with the client's care model
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Obtain histories, evaluate presenting symptoms, form assessments, and develop treatment plans within the scope of telemedicine
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E-prescribe medications in compliance with federal and state regulations, including controlled substance rules where applicable
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Document all encounters accurately and promptly in the client's EMR/EHR platform
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Triage and escalate patients requiring in-person care, emergency services, or specialist referral
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Adhere to clinical protocols, quality standards, and productivity expectations set by the partner organization
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Maintain compliance with HIPAA, state telehealth regulations, and medical board requirements in all states of licensure
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Participate in quality assurance review, peer review, and clinical training as required
Preferred Qualifications
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Prior telemedicine or virtual care experience
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Licensure in multiple states, or eligibility through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC)
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Experience in high-volume outpatient, urgent care, or emergency settings
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Bilingual (Spanish or other) proficiency
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Familiarity with EMR platform, e.g., Epic, Athenahealth, eClinicalWorks
Benefits
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Competitive per-encounter compensation paid on a biweekly cycle
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Flexible scheduling, including part-time and supplemental options
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Malpractice coverage provided
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Licensing and credentialing support, including multi-state licensure assistance and fee coverage
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Access to additional telehealth and locum opportunities across our client network