JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Description
Psychiatrist – Tele-Medicine (REMOTE)
Location: Remote (Illinois-based licensure required)
Compensation: $250,000 – $280,000 (employed) OR $170/hour (independent contractor)
Schedule: Full-time; flexible scheduling with productivity goals
About Us
Aunt Martha’s Health & Wellness boldly commits to supporting the well-being of our communities, ensuring equity in access, and delivering exceptional care inspired by a culture of innovation.
We are taking a responsible approach to creating environments that allow us to do what we do best — provide healthcare and wellness.
Position Summary
We are seeking a Board-Certified (or Board-Eligible) Psychiatrist to provide high-quality tele-psychiatric services.
This position supports primary care and behavioral health providers by delivering comprehensive psychiatric care for adults, children, and adolescents.
The Psychiatrist plays a key role in assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and coordination of care to improve outcomes for patients with behavioral health conditions.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide continuous, comprehensive psychiatric treatment for adults, children, and adolescents via tele-health in accordance with evidence-based guidelines.
• Review and document patient histories; assess behavioral health conditions for individuals and families.
• Administer and interpret validated screening tools (PHQ-2, PHQ-9, GAD-7, Vanderbilt, etc.) to establish care baselines and monitor progress.
• Collaborate with care teams (care managers, medical providers, therapists) to adjust treatment plans for patients not progressing.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests as clinically appropriate.
• Diagnose, prescribe medications, and refer patients to other treatment options including therapy or hospitalization when needed.
• Educate patients and families on behavioral health conditions, treatments, and available care team supports.
• Prepare accurate medical records, clinical reports, and correspondence.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and participate in staff meetings and trainings.
• Meet or exceed productivity goals (2.7+ encounters per day/week).
• Complete all required Core Curriculum training and continuing education.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
• Doctorate of Medicine (MD/DO) from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency program.
• Board Certification (or eligibility) in Psychiatry with ongoing maintenance of certification.
• Active, unrestricted Illinois medical license and DEA registration.
• Current CPR certification.
• Demonstrated experience in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of diverse mental health conditions.
• Fluency in Spanish preferred.
Other Requirements
• Current driver’s license and auto insurance.
• Ability to maintain compliance with CME and professional development requirements.
Benefits (Employed Positions)
Aunt Martha’s offers a comprehensive benefits package to support the health and well-being of our employees, including:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
• Time Off & Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) support
• Professional development and training opportunities
Why Join Us?
At Aunt Martha’s, you’ll be part of a mission-driven organization that values equity, innovation, and community impact.
As a Psychiatrist, you will play a vital role in expanding access to mental health care and improving outcomes for patients and families across Illinois.
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