Psychiatrist (Virtual - Remote) - 1099 Contractor

The role

You will provide virtual psychiatric care through live 60-minute video intake appointments and regular follow-ups. Your work includes psychiatric evaluations and medication management, with referrals to therapy and coaching as needed.

What you will do

• Practice comprehensive mental health medication management via a 60-minute intake appointment and regular follow-up appointments
• Conduct mental health risk assessments, psychiatric medication evaluations, and longitudinal medication treatment
• Construct patient-centered treatment plans, document treatment recommendations, message patients, and prescribe and manage psychiatric medications
• Provide evidence-based medication treatment that follows clinical best practice guidelines, such as measurement based care and patient-centered care
• Refer patients to evidence-based therapy and coaching services alongside your care

Required qualifications

• Board certified MD or DO in psychiatry
• Unrestricted state license in Illinois
• Active DEA license (strong preference)
• Office space with ability to see clients
• Ability to provide care to patients with a full range of diagnoses, clinical complexity, and severity levels
• Full-time resident of the United States

Nice to have

• Licenses in other states
• In-person care options

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
• Access to specialty group consultation meetings
• 24/7 Care Navigation team for client crisis support

Before you apply

• Must be a full-time resident of the United States
• Contracted by Lyra Clinical Associates

About the company

Lyra partners with employers and health plans to deliver evidence-based mental health care. Its provider network includes in-person and virtual therapists, physicians, and coaches across the US.