Remote Psychiatrist! Must Be NC Licensed!

Updated 10/29/26
North Carolina, United States
Physician
Psychiatry-Child/Adolescent
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Telemedicine
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description At least 1-2 weeks/month, exempt Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist managing clinical care for youth up to age 21 within a secure Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF) regulated by North Carolina standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Direct Care (75%): Diagnosing mental disorders, prescribing medications, and designing individualized care plans.
• Collaboration: Leading multidisciplinary teams (social workers, nurses) and advising legal guardians.
• Compliance (15%): Approving treatment plans and maintaining electronic medical records (EMR).
• Crisis Management (10%): Providing weekly consultations and handling emergency on-call psychiatric evaluations.

Qualifications

• Education: MD or DO degree with completed Psychiatry residency (Child/Adolescent fellowship preferred).
• Licensure: Active, unrestricted North Carolina medical license and current DEA registration.
• Certification: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry.

Working Hours

• Schedule: Typically Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week (Exempt status).
• On-Call: Includes rotational on-call coverage for acute after-hours emergencies.

Skills

• Clinical Expertise: Expertise in psychopharmacology and behavioral interventions for traumatized or high-acuity youth.
• Communication: Strong multidisciplinary collaboration and cross-cultural communication skills.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Proficiency with Medicaid, LME, and NC DD/MH/SAS compliance standards.
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