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Tele-Psychiatry (FTE / PRN 1099)
Equum Medical
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
100% remote
Experience
3 years
Job description
Key details
- Provide real-time psychiatric evaluations and consultations for patients in hospitals, EDs, and behavioral health units
- Diagnose and manage acute psychiatric conditions including mood disorders, psychosis, anxiety, substance use, and behavioral disturbances
- Collaborate with on-site physicians, nurses, case managers, and social workers to coordinate care plans
- Support medication management, risk assessment, and disposition planning
- Conduct proactive rounding and participate in multidisciplinary case reviews as needed
- Document assessments, recommendations, and follow-up plans clearly in the EMR
- Ensure continuity of care through appropriate handoffs and discharge planning support
- Company mission
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Benefits
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Requirements & details
- Board-Certification or Board-Eligibility in Psychiatry
- Valid and active medical license with ability to obtain multi-state licensure as required
- Reliable high-speed internet and secure, private remote work environment
- Proficient in EMR systems and telepsychiatry platforms
- Excellent clinical judgment and ability to work independently
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Familiarity with involuntary holds, medication protocols, and behavioral health regulations
- MD or DO from an accredited medical school
- Completed residency in Psychiatry
- Fellowship training in consult-liaison or emergency psychiatry preferred but not required
- Active DEA registration and state-controlled substance licenses as needed
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- Telehealth
