Contract Psychiatrist (1099) - State College, PA

About the role

Lyra Clinical Associates, which partners with Lyra Health, a provider of evidence-based mental health care, is looking for contract psychiatrists to join its provider network. You will provide evidence-based treatment through live 60-minute video intake appointments and regular follow-ups, conducting psychiatric evaluations and managing medications. Patients can also be referred to therapy and coaching services alongside your care.

Key responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive mental health medication management through a 60-minute intake appointment and regular follow-ups
• Conduct mental health risk assessments, psychiatric medication evaluations and longitudinal medication treatment
• Build patient-centered treatment plans, document recommendations, message patients and prescribe and manage psychiatric medications
• Deliver evidence-based medication treatment following clinical best-practice guidelines such as measurement-based care and patient-centered care

Required profile

• Board-certified MD or DO in psychiatry
• Unrestricted state license
• Active DEA license strongly preferred
• Office space available to see clients in State College
• Ability to treat patients with a wide range of diagnoses, clinical complexity and severity, with a preference for providers offering in-person options
• Full-time resident of the United States

What we offer

• Set your own schedule with no minimum hours requirement
• Paperless billing and quick payment turnaround
• A custom calendar for new patients and access to clinical consultations
• 24/7 Care Navigation team for client crisis support