Overview
Join our innovative healthcare team as a Telemedicine Psychiatrist, where you will deliver high-quality psychiatric care remotely to diverse patient populations across various settings. This role offers an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise in clinical psychiatry, psychopharmacology, and evidence-based practices to improve mental health outcomes through cutting-edge telehealth technology. You will be instrumental in providing comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy services—all from the comfort of your own workspace—while ensuring adherence to health regulation policies and maintaining strict compliance with HIPAA standards. Your dedication will help expand access to vital mental health services and make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.
Duties
- Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and intake interviews via secure telehealth platforms for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
- Develop personalized treatment plans incorporating psychopharmacology, psychotherapy (including cognitive behavioral therapy and psychodynamic therapy), and crisis management strategies.
- Provide evidence-based mental health counseling for conditions such as PTSD, addiction, developmental disabilities, and behavioral health disorders across outpatient and inpatient settings.
- Monitor patient progress through regular follow-up appointments, adjusting medications and therapy approaches as needed while adhering to DEA regulations for controlled substances.
- Document all clinical encounters accurately within Electronic Medical Records (EMR/EHR) systems, ensuring compliance with HIPAA privacy standards and medical documentation requirements.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including healthcare providers, social workers, and case managers to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
- Stay current with health regulation policies, clinical best practices, and emerging research to continually enhance service quality.
Qualifications
- Medical degree (MD or DO) with board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry.
- Must be licensed in New York
- Valid medical license to practice psychiatry in the applicable jurisdiction; DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances.
- Proven experience working with children, adults, and geriatric populations in outpatient or inpatient settings; post-residency experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of psychiatric diagnosis, psychopharmacology, psychotherapy modalities (including cognitive behavioral therapy), and crisis intervention techniques.
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, PTSD care, addiction counseling, and behavioral health conditions.
- Familiarity with telehealth platforms (EMR/EHR systems), medical records management, and healthcare diagnosis procedures.
- Excellent patient assessment skills combined with compassionate communication abilities; ability to work independently within a team environment.
- Knowledge of health regulation policies related to telemedicine practice and drug enforcement regulations (DEA).
Embark on a rewarding career that combines your clinical expertise with innovative technology—help us deliver accessible mental health care that transforms lives!
Pay: $110.00 - $130.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- Are you licensed in NY?
- Do you hold an MD or DO license?
- Do you have DEA?
- Are you opted out of medicare or other insurance?
Work Location: Remote
