This role is for a psychiatrist to supervise and collaborate with psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners through secure telehealth workflows, providing chart review, clinical guidance, and prescribing oversight for outpatient patients with low- to medium-acuity mental health needs. The work is fully remote and part-time, with responsibilities that include evidence-based decision-making, mentorship, and support for timely escalation of care when needed. The practice is technology-forward and emphasizes clinical autonomy, responsible prescribing, and strong operational support.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with PMHNPs caring for outpatient psychiatry patients using evidence-based approaches.
- Conduct chart reviews and provide guidance on diagnoses, treatment plans, medication management, and clinical escalations.
- Review and authorize prescriptions, including controlled substances when legally permitted and clinically appropriate.
- Mentor clinicians and reinforce documentation expectations and responsible-prescribing protocols.
- Be available during agreed working hours and at the end of PMHNP shifts when required by applicable state rules.
- Support access to high-quality psychiatric care across the United States.
Required
- MD or DO degree.
- Active, unrestricted license to practice medicine in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
- Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and medication-management skills.
- Comfort providing care remotely and using electronic health record systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred
- Experience in telepsychiatry or remote psychiatric collaboration.
- Experience supervising or mentoring advanced practice clinicians.
- Familiarity with evidence-based protocols and controlled-substance prescribing safeguards.
Benefits & Perks
- Fully remote work within the United States.
- Part-time schedule with flexibility to set your own schedule.
- Malpractice insurance coverage.
- Administrative support for scheduling, insurance verification, billing, prior authorizations, and pharmacy coordination.
- Credentialing support and coverage of associated costs.
- Licensure and DEA fee reimbursement when additional state licensure is required.
- Access to premium clinical resources such as UpToDate and Carlat.
- Monthly pay.