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Collaborating Psychiatrist (Supervising Physician) - Texas, USA, Remote, Part-Time, MD or DO

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legionhealth logoLegionhealth · Worldwide
Full-timeRemote15mo ago
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We are seeking a clinically excellent, patient-centered psychiatrist to join Legion Health. The ideal candidate will embrace our vision of expanding access to world-class psychiatric care through technology and serving patients across all insurance types. This role involves collaborating with and supervising Legion's APPs, focusing on high-quality treatment of anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and insomnia/sleep disorders through secure telemedicine visits. We need a forward-thinking psychiatrist passionate about using technology to improve access to mental health services.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborative Care : Collaborate with highly-experienced, highly-trained, and compassionate PMHNPs who treat low- and medium-risk psychiatry patients using evidence-based treatments.
  • Clinical Supervision : Conduct regular chart reviews and provide guidance on clinical decisions and patient care.
  • Prescription Management : Approve and send prescriptions through our EMR & eRX system.
  • Mentorship : Mentor other psychiatric providers to ensure that each patient is getting the highest-quality care possible.
  • Accessibility Mission : Directly contribute to Legion's vision of making world-class psychiatric care much more accessible to patients, regardless of insurance.

Requirements

  • Active, unrestricted license as a physician (MD or DO) in Texas.
  • Active, unrestricted DEA license in Texas.
  • Board certification or board eligibility as a psychiatrist.
  • Primary residence in Texas.
  • Comfort remotely supervising nurse practitioners, conducting chart reviews, and answering questions at monthly meetings
  • Comfort signing off on prescriptions, including controlled substances, per state and federal regulations, and Legion Health's rigorous clinical protocol

Benefits

Flexibility: Set your own schedule for optimal work-life balance.Work from Home: Collaborate with PMHNPs from the comfort of your home via telehealth.Clinical Autonomy: We hire the most skilled collaborating psychiatrists and trust them to support PMHNPs effectively.PMHNP Acquisition: We handle the recruitment and onboarding of PMHNPs, ensuring you have qualified professionals to supervise.Competitive Pay: We offer market-leading compensation, reflecting your experience and performance.Monthly Pay: We pay our providers every month for immediate financial benefit and planning ease.Legal Protection: We provide full malpractice insurance coverage.Technical Support: We provide and cover the costs for best-in-class EHR and communication tools.Licensure Coverage: We'll reimburse you for all fees associated with getting licensed in other states as required by Legion.Significant Administrative Support: Focus on supervising and mentoring PMHNPs, not on scheduling, insurance verification, billing, prior authorizations, pharmacy coordination, etc.Adequate Visit Lengths: Psychiatric intakes are 1 hour, and follow-ups are 30 minutes (as they should be).Tools for Responsible Prescribing: We have rigorous, evidence-based protocols and provide objective diagnostic tools to ensure responsible and ethical prescriptions of controlled substances.Well-Defined Clinical Scope: We focus on treating mild to moderate acuity patients, ensuring effective screening and appropriate care for our patient population.Clinical Resources: We provide our providers and collaborating psychiatrists premium subscriptions to resources such as UpToDate and Carlat.Exclusive Events: Engage with your colleagues through exclusive in-person and virtual events.Health insuranceVision insurancePaid time offRemote work options

Additional Information

[We show compassion to heal minds.] About Legion Health: Legion is a pioneering, tech-enabled psychiatry network focused on delivering world-class outpatient care. Our providers-the most talented psychiatric providers in the country-are passionate about expanding mental health care access for those with insurance. Our innovative model combines the stability of a traditional hospital position with the flexibility of a private practice. We prioritize our clinicians' well-being and professional growth, offering a competitive compensation package and fostering a vibrant, collaborative culture. Quality and patient experience are paramount to us. This means recruiting exceptional providers, championing evidence-based protocols, and displaying compassion in every patient interaction. Our exceptional team operates with clinical autonomy, supported by experienced psychiatrists. Our vision is to pioneer a new era of mental health by delivering world-class psychiatry. We believe in a future where every patient can access the compassionate psychiatric care they need, regardless of the insurance they have.

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Collaborating Psychiatrist (Supervising Physician) - Texas, USA, Remote, Part-Time, MD or DO at Legionhealth