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

The role

You will provide virtual psychiatric care to children and adolescents. You will do evaluations, diagnoses, medication management and family-centered treatment planning via live 60-minute video appointments.

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.
• Foster a collaborative, family-centered approach, educating families and involving them in care planning.
• Conduct virtual psychiatric sessions and communicate regularly with members and families.
• Participate in team meetings and provide consultative support to other team members.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and use data to assess outcomes and improve care quality.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards and commit to ethical, patient-centered practice.

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 and practice within an accredited framework

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

Before you apply

• You will be contracted by Lyra Clinical Associates.
• Board certification or eligibility in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry is required.
• Must hold an active license in at least one state.

About the company

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