Role Description
StationMD is seeking a California Licensed Psychiatric Physician Assistant (PA) to deliver telehealth behavioral health and psychiatry care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) across the United States. This fully remote telepsychiatry position allows experienced Physician Assistants specializing in psychiatry, behavioral health, or mental health to provide high-quality virtual care while working from home.
As a Remote California Licensed Psychiatric Physician Assistant, you will evaluate and treat patients via secure telehealth technology, collaborate with caregivers and residential support teams, and help expand access to mental health services nationwide.
If you are passionate about psychiatry, telemedicine, behavioral health, and equitable healthcare access, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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Provide telepsychiatry and behavioral health care during scheduled telehealth shifts
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Conduct virtual psychiatric assessments and mental health evaluations
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Develop differential diagnoses and evidence-based treatment plans
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Prescribe medications and manage psychiatric medication regimens when clinically appropriate
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Deliver patient-centered mental health care tailored to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD)
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Collaborate with caregivers, residential staff, and interdisciplinary clinical teams
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Document visits and treatment plans within telehealth platforms and EMR systems
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Complete all required onboarding and telehealth training prior to your first shift
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Participate in ongoing professional development and clinical education
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Attend at least 70% of monthly team meetings
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Work with our credentialing and licensing team to maintain multi-state licensure, Medicaid enrollment, and insurance credentialing
Scheduling & Shift Expectations
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Minimum 80 scheduled hours per month
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Minimum 24 weekend hours per month (Saturday/Sunday averaged across four weeks)
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1β2 summer holidays per year
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1β2 winter holidays per year
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Schedules released approximately one month in advance
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Time-off requests submitted 60 days in advance
Qualifications
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Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) with at least 2 years of clinical experience
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Experience in psychiatry, behavioral health, mental health, or telepsychiatry preferred
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Experience treating patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) preferred
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Active, unrestricted California Physician Assistant license prior to scheduling shifts
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Willingness to obtain additional multi-state licenses (with credentialing team support)
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Active DEA license
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Clean malpractice and sanction history
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U.S. citizen or Green Card holder
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Must reside within the continental United States
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Comfortable practicing in a remote telehealth / telemedicine environment
Benefits
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100% Remote Telehealth Position β Work From Home
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Opportunity to practice telepsychiatry nationwide
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Mission-driven organization expanding mental health access for underserved populations
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Flexible scheduling with predictable shifts
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Structured clinical onboarding and training
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Supportive clinical leadership and mentorship
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Dedicated credentialing and licensing support
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Opportunity to build multi-state telehealth practice experience
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Make a real impact improving healthcare for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities