Psychiatrist - Child & Adolescent - 1099 Contractor (Virtual) - Mississippi

The role

You will provide virtual psychiatric care to children and adolescents. You will conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnose conditions, and provide medication management through live 60-minute video appointments and follow-ups.

What you will do

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and formulate diagnoses and individualized treatment plans
• Provide evidence-based treatment and medication management for conditions such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders
• Educate and involve families in care planning and provide guidance on supportive measures at home
• Conduct virtual psychiatric sessions and maintain communication with members and families
• Take part in team meetings and provide consultative support to other team members
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and use data to assess outcomes and improve care
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards and engage in ongoing professional development

Required qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
• Active license in at least one state
• Computer and live video tools literacy (e.g., Zoom, Google Meets, DoxyMe, Skype)
• Demonstrated family engagement skills and experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults
• Commitment to and familiarity with JCAHO guidelines

Nice to have

• Experience providing telehealth therapy services in a virtual environment (video and teletherapy)

Benefits

• Set your own schedule without a minimum hours requirement
• Paperless billing and quick payment turnaround
• Custom-built calendar for new patients to connect seamlessly
• Access to experienced clinical consultations and specialty group consultation meetings
• 24/7 Care Navigation team for client crisis support
• Training and clinical consultation opportunities

Before you apply

• You will be contracted by Lyra Clinical Associates

About the company

Lyra Clinical Associates partners with Lyra Health, a provider of evidence-based mental health care. Lyra's provider network includes in-person and virtual therapists, physicians, and coaches across the US.