Psychiatrist (1099 Contractor) – Reading, PA

About the role

Lyra Clinical Associates partners with Lyra Health to provide evidence‑based mental health care to millions. The network combines in‑person and virtual providers, leveraging AI‑powered matching technology to connect patients with clinicians. This contract role allows you to deliver comprehensive psychiatric care while benefiting from administrative support and clinical consultation.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct 60‑minute video intake appointments, perform psychiatric evaluations, and manage medication treatment plans.
• Provide ongoing mental health risk assessments and longitudinal medication management through regular follow‑up visits.
• Develop patient‑centered treatment plans, document recommendations, and coordinate referrals to therapy and coaching services.

Required profile

• Board‑certified MD or DO in psychiatry with an unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license.
• Active DEA license and ability to maintain an office space in Reading for in‑person appointments.
• Full‑time U.S. residency and capacity to treat patients with a wide range of diagnoses and clinical complexities.

What we offer

• Flexible schedule with no minimum hour requirement.
• Paperless billing and rapid payment turnaround.
• Custom calendar that seamlessly connects new patients.
• Access to experienced clinical consultations and specialty group meetings.
• 24/7 Care Navigation team for client crisis support.