Contract Psychiatrist (In-Person, 1099)

About the role

Lyra Clinical Associates is recruiting contract psychiatrists to join its provider network, which includes in-person and virtual therapists, physicians and coaches across the US. As a contract psychiatrist you provide evidence-based treatment through live 60-minute video intake appointments and regular follow-ups, conducting psychiatric evaluations and managing medication. The network offers training, clinical consultation and support for scheduling and self-promotion. Hiring is currently prioritized in Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

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
• Strong preference for clinicians with an active DEA license
• Specialty in treating ADHD
• Own office space able to see clients in Pennsylvania, Delaware or New Jersey
• Ability to treat patients with a wide range of diagnoses, clinical complexity and severity levels
• Culturally responsive care and care for patients with diverse backgrounds and abilities
• Authorized to work in the U.S.

What we offer

• Matching algorithm that connects you with compatible clients
• Your own schedule with no minimum hours requirement
• Paperless billing and quick payment turnaround
• Access to clinical consultation meetings and a 24/7 Care Navigation team for crisis support
• Free continuing education courses approved by APA, ASWB and NBCC, monthly newsletters and help center resources
• Exclusive provider events with Lyra's clinical leaders