Psychiatrist - $300k / Telehealth / Arizona
This is a remote position.
Psychiatrist Pod Lead (Remote β Full-Time)
Location: Remote (U.S.)
Schedule: Flexible | 10 - 40 hours/week
Employment Type: W-2 or 1099
Reports To: Executive Medical Director
Overview
Weβre expanding our behavioral health team and seeking a Board-Certified Psychiatrist for the role of Psychiatrist Pod Lead . This position combines direct telepsychiatry care with clinical leadership , overseeing a team of psychiatric nurse practitioners within a collaborative care model.
Youβll provide expert psychiatric treatment for adults and older adults with serious mental illness (SMI), substance use disorders (SUD), and dementia , while mentoring a high-performing, multidisciplinary team.
This is a fully remote role βwe provide all equipment and administrative support to ensure seamless virtual practice.
β Applicants must be board-certified practicing psychiatrists . Non-psychiatrist applicants will not be considered.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and mentor a psychiatry pod of psychiatric nurse practitioners delivering high-quality, evidence-based care.
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Conduct team huddles, case reviews, and supervision to ensure collaboration and adherence to best practices.
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Provide psychiatric evaluations, treatment planning, medication management, and crisis intervention.
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Collaborate with primary care providers and care management teams to support whole-person care.
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Contribute to behavioral health program development and clinical process improvement.
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Support recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing education of clinical team members.
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Participate in a limited rotating on-call schedule (few times per year).
Requirements
Qualifications
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MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
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Board Certification in Adult Psychiatry required.
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Must have Active medical license in Arizona
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2+ years of leadership experience supervising psychiatric NPs or multidisciplinary behavioral health teams.
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Experience in telepsychiatry and treating adults/seniors with complex behavioral health needs.
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Additional board certifications (preferred): Geriatric, Addiction, or Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry .
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Skills & Experience
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Strong diagnostic and therapeutic skills in SMI, SUD, and geriatric psychiatry.
- Proven leadership and mentoring ability.
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Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
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Comfortable using virtual EHR systems and working remotely.
Benefits
Compensation & Benefits
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Competitive base salary with performance-based bonuses up to $300K with bonuses as a W2
- Competitive Salary of $220-$230 an hour as a 1099
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401(k) with up to 3.5% match .
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Low-cost health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, STD).
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Generous PTO and 11 paid holidays (including flex days).
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CME PTO and funds for professional development.
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Full licensure and board certification reimbursement .
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Comprehensive administrative and documentation support .
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