1099 Part-Time Psychiatric Professional (Telehealth)

Job Title: 1099 Part-Time Psychiatric Professional (Telehealth)
Classification: Independent Contractor (1099)
Schedule: 2–3 hours per week (flexible)
Location: Remote / Telehealth Services

Position Summary

We are seeking a licensed psychiatric professional to provide part-time telehealth services to clients in a behavioral health and substance use treatment setting. This role is ideal for a professional looking to supplement their current practice while supporting individuals in recovery. Services will be provided remotely for approximately 2–3 hours per week.

Responsibilities

The Psychiatric Professional will:

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations via telehealth as needed


• Provide medication management services to clients


• Review client medical and behavioral health histories


• Collaborate with clinical staff, including counselors, case managers, and medical providers


• Provide recommendations for treatment planning and medication adjustments


• Complete required documentation in a timely and compliant manner


• Participate in occasional case consultations with the clinical team


• Ensure all services comply with state licensing requirements and telehealth regulations

Qualifications

• Licensed Psychiatrist (MD/DO), Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), or other appropriately licensed psychiatric professional


• Active and unrestricted professional license in the state of Pennsylvania


• Experience working with mental health and/or substance use disorder populations preferred


• Experience with telehealth platforms preferred


• Strong communication and clinical assessment skills


• Ability to work independently as an independent contractor

Schedule & Commitment

• Approximately 2–3 hours per week


• Flexible scheduling based on client needs and provider availability


• Services provided remotely through a secure telehealth platform

Compensation

• Paid as an independent contractor (1099)


• Hourly or per-client rate (to be discussed based on experience and credentials)

Work Environment

This position supports a recovery-focused treatment program that values compassionate care, professionalism, and collaboration. The psychiatric professional will work remotely while maintaining communication with the clinical team.