Telehealth Adult Outpatient Psychiatry | New York and/or New Jersey | Minimum 20 Hours per Week
Job at a glance
Job description
CONFIDENTIAL OPPORTUNITY — PSYCHIATRIST MD/DO
Adult Outpatient Psychiatry | New York and/or New Jersey
Part-Time or Full-Time | $200–$300 per Hour | Minimum 20 Hours per Week
Immediate Opening | Potential Future Partnership
The Opportunity
An expanding, physician-led outpatient behavioral health practice is seeking a Psychiatrist to provide comprehensive adult psychiatric care in New York and/or New Jersey.
This opportunity combines flexible scheduling, clinical autonomy, and established administrative support. Physicians may begin with a minimum commitment of 20 clinical hours per week or pursue a larger schedule based on availability, patient demand, and mutual agreement.
The position focuses on psychiatric evaluations, individualized treatment planning, psychopharmacology, and longitudinal medication management. Physicians with an interest in treatment-resistant depression and interventional psychiatry may also have opportunities to expand their clinical scope.
Practice Environment
The practice provides psychiatric evaluations, medication management, psychotherapy, telepsychiatry, and interventional treatment, including Spravato®/esketamine services.
Physicians work within a collaborative behavioral health environment supported by infrastructure for scheduling, billing, credentialing, patient coordination, and clinical technology. This is a clinical psychiatrist opportunity; formal Medical Director responsibilities are not part of the position.
Schedule and Location
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Part-time or full-time opportunities.
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Minimum commitment of 20 clinical hours per week.
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Additional hours, including schedules exceeding 40 hours weekly, may be available based on physician preference, patient demand, and mutual agreement.
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Practice opportunities in New York and/or New Jersey, depending on licensure and operational needs.
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Specific onsite and telepsychiatry arrangements will be discussed during the interview process.
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No routine mandatory call is currently anticipated; final expectations will be confirmed.
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Immediate start preferred, subject to credentialing and onboarding.
Clinical Responsibilities
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Conduct comprehensive initial psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments.
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Diagnose and treat adult psychiatric conditions, including depression, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, ADHD, trauma-related conditions, and other outpatient presentations.
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Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans that reflect each patient’s history, clinical needs, and goals.
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Initiate, adjust, monitor, and discontinue psychiatric medications when clinically appropriate.
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Evaluate medication effectiveness, tolerability, adverse effects, adherence, and ongoing clinical response.
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Provide longitudinal psychiatric follow-up and modify treatment plans as patient needs evolve.
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Assess complex presentations and determine appropriate referrals, treatment escalation, or higher levels of care.
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Coordinate care with psychiatric advanced practice providers, therapists, primary care physicians, specialists, and other treating professionals when appropriate.
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Educate patients about diagnoses, medications, risks, benefits, alternatives, and expected outcomes.
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Maintain timely, accurate, and clinically appropriate electronic documentation.
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Follow applicable state requirements, prescribing standards, and professional guidelines.
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Participate in clinical quality initiatives and collaborative treatment planning.
Interventional Psychiatry Opportunities
Depending on experience, interest, location, and practice needs, physicians may participate in:
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Treatment-resistant depression care.
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Spravato®/esketamine patient evaluation and treatment.
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Advanced psychopharmacology.
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Collaborative management of complex psychiatric conditions.
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Development of additional behavioral health programs.
Previous interventional psychiatry experience is preferred but is not required for an otherwise qualified psychiatrist with a strong interest in developing these skills. Participation is subject to appropriate training, credentials, and program requirements.
Qualifications
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MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
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Completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency.
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Board certification or board eligibility in Psychiatry.
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Active, unrestricted physician license in New York or New Jersey.
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Appropriate DEA registration and prescribing credentials for the assigned clinical duties.
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Strong knowledge of psychiatric diagnosis and psychopharmacology.
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Sound clinical judgment and a commitment to safe, ethical, evidence-based care.
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Excellent communication, interpersonal, and documentation skills.
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Comfort using electronic health records and telepsychiatry technology.
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Availability for at least 20 clinical hours weekly.
Preferred Experience
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Adult outpatient psychiatry.
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Management of mood and anxiety disorders.
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Complex medication management.
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Treatment-resistant depression.
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Telepsychiatry and collaborative behavioral health care.
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Spravato®/esketamine or other interventional psychiatry services.
Compensation and Practice Support
Compensation ranges from $200–$300 per hour, depending on experience, qualifications, clinical responsibilities, schedule commitment, productivity, specialized expertise, and the agreed arrangement.
Depending on the physician’s arrangement and location, practice support may include:
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Patient referral and acquisition infrastructure.
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Insurance credentialing assistance.
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Billing, scheduling, and administrative coordination.
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Electronic health record systems.
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Clinical and operational support.
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Collaboration with behavioral health providers.
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Malpractice/professional liability coverage.
Employment or contracting classification, paid activities, coverage details, and any additional benefits will be confirmed before acceptance.
Long-Term Growth
Physicians who demonstrate strong clinical performance, professionalism, leadership, and sustained commitment may be considered for a future partnership track.
Partnership is not guaranteed and would depend on mutually agreed terms, performance, organizational needs, and long-term alignment.
Confidential Inquiries
For additional information or to discuss your interest, contact:
Nick Cordones
Cell: [Register to View]
The practice’s identity will be shared during a confidential discussion.