Psychiatrist - $300k / Telehealth / Illinois
- Hiring location
- United States
- Work arrangement
- Remote
- Compensation
- USD 220 - 230 · period not specified
This is a remote position.
Psychiatrist Pod Lead (Remote – Full-Time)
Location:Remote (U.S.)
Schedule:Flexible | 10 - 40 hours/week
Employment Type:W-2 or 1099
Reports To:Executive Medical Director
Overview
We’re expanding our behavioral health team and seeking aBoard-Certified Psychiatristfor the role ofPsychiatrist Pod Lead. This position combinesdirect telepsychiatry carewithclinical leadership, overseeing a team of psychiatric nurse practitioners within a collaborative care model.
You’ll provide expert psychiatric treatment for adults and older adults withserious mental illness (SMI), substance use disorders (SUD), and dementia, while mentoring a high-performing, multidisciplinary team.
This is afully remote role—we provide all equipment and administrative support to ensure seamless virtual practice.
Applicants must beboard-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 DOfrom an accredited medical school.
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Board Certification in Adult Psychiatryrequired.
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Must have Active medical license in Illinois
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2+ years of leadership experiencesupervising psychiatric NPs or multidisciplinary behavioral health teams.
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Experience intelepsychiatryand treating adults/seniors with complex behavioral health needs.
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Additional board certifications (preferred):Geriatric, Addiction, or Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry.
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Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Skills & Experience
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Strong diagnostic and therapeutic skills in SMI, SUD, and geriatric psychiatry.
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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 withperformance-based bonuses up to $300K with bonuses as a W2
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Competitive Salary of $220-$230 an hour as a 1099
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401(k)with up to3.5% match.
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Low-cost health benefits(medical, dental, vision, life, STD).
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Generous PTOand11 paid holidays(including flex days).
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CME PTO and fundsfor professional development.
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Full licensure and board certification reimbursement.
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Comprehensiveadministrative and documentation support.
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