Remote Psychiatrist Jobs
Remote psychiatrist jobs are open across the U.S. in telehealth, behavioral health, and integrated care, with openings at remote-first platforms, hospital systems with distributed clinical teams, and digital mental health companies ranging from staff psychiatrist roles to senior medical director positions. Employers hiring remotely right now include Legion Health, Talkiatry, and SonderMind. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Summit Medical Management is a community mental health group dedicated to delivering accessible, high-quality, patient-centered psychiatric and behavioral health care. We are seeking a compassionate, board-certified psychiatrist to join our multidisciplinary team and help us expand care for in our community.
Position Summary
The Psychiatrist provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment to patients across outpatient and inpatient settings. The role includes medication management, collaboration with therapists, primary care providers, and care coordinators, and participation in quality improvement and program development. The ideal candidate is clinically excellent, collaborative, and committed to evidence-based, culturally responsive care.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee midlevels who: conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, including diagnostic assessment, risk assessment, and treatment planning
- Diagnose and treat a range of psychiatric conditions, including mood, anxiety, psychotic, trauma-related, neurodevelopmental, and substance use disorders
- Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, monitoring efficacy, side effects, and medical comorbidities
- Provide crisis assessment and intervention, including evaluation for higher levels of care when neededCollaborate with an interdisciplinary team of psychologists, therapists, social workers, nurses, and case managers
- Coordinate care with primary care and specialty providers to support integrated treatment
Maintain timely, accurate documentation in the electronic health record in compliance with regulatory and billing requirements
- Supervise and consult with advanced practice providers (NPs, PAs) and trainees as applicable
- Participate in clinical case conferences, peer review, and quality improvement initiatives
Required Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
- Completion of an ACGME- or AOA-accredited psychiatry residency
- Board certified or board eligible in Psychiatry (ABPN)
- Active, unrestricted medical license in TN
- Active DEA registration in TN
- Ability to pass credentialing, background check, and health screening requirements
Pay: $115.00 - $155.00 per hour
Work Location: Remote
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Who's Hiring
- Legion Health80
- Talkiatry36
- SonderMind33
- LifeStance Health13
- MindCare Solutions12
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Insurance
- Education
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote psychiatrist jobs.
- MD or DO degree with completed psychiatry residency from an ACGME-accredited program
- Board certification or eligibility through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Active and unrestricted state medical license in the state of employment
- Valid DEA registration for controlled substance prescribing
- Experience with electronic health records such as Epic, Cerner, or similar platforms
- Proficiency in psychopharmacology and evidence-based psychotherapy modalities
Tips for Your Remote Psychiatrist Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote psychiatrist openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your specialty and apply directly without hunting across multiple sources. Remote openings at telehealth platforms fill quickly, so applying early matters.
Highlight multi-state licensure on your application
Remote psychiatric employers operate across state lines and value psychiatrists who can see patients in more than one state. List every active license prominently, and note any compact membership or pending applications, since it directly expands the patient population you can serve.
Demonstrate async communication skills upfront
Remote psychiatry runs on written handoffs, chart notes, and message-based care coordination. Use your cover letter to show how you communicate clinical decisions clearly in writing, and bring examples of structured documentation or care-team messaging to your interview.
Prepare your home setup before remote interviews
Interviewers for remote psychiatric roles assess your video presence because your setup mirrors the patient experience. Use a quiet, professionally lit space with a stable connection and a neutral background, and practice delivering clinical explanations through the camera before your first interview.
Remote Psychiatrist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote psychiatrist job?
Target telehealth platforms, digital mental health companies, and behavioral health networks, since these employers build around distributed clinical teams and hire psychiatrists remotely as a default. Remote employers screen heavily for self-directed practice, strong written communication for asynchronous care coordination, and comfort with EHR documentation without in-person support staff nearby. Board certification, a clean multi-state license history, and experience with video-based psychiatric evaluations give candidates a clear edge.
Which companies hire remote psychiatrists?
Remote psychiatrist roles are posted by Legion Health, Talkiatry, and SonderMind and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These employers range from pure telehealth platforms to large behavioral health networks and integrated primary care companies that staff psychiatrists across distributed care teams.
Can you get a remote psychiatrist job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level psychiatrist roles are harder to land because employers expect you to manage a caseload independently from day one without in-person supervision. Telehealth companies that serve high-volume, lower-acuity populations are the most accessible starting point. Completing a residency with any telemedicine exposure, obtaining licensure in multiple states, and demonstrating comfort with asynchronous documentation all help open doors.
Do you need a degree for remote psychiatrist jobs?
Usually, yes. Psychiatry is a licensed medical specialty, so an MD or DO plus a completed psychiatry residency is the baseline requirement for virtually all remote clinical roles. What remote employers weigh alongside credentials is your ability to practice independently, your EHR proficiency, and your comfort delivering care through video, since those are the skills that determine performance in a distributed setting.
Which industries hire the most remote psychiatrists?
The sectors hiring the most remote psychiatrists are Healthcare & Medical Services, Insurance, and Education, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors rely on distributed clinical teams to deliver psychiatric care at scale without being tied to a single facility or geography.
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