Collaborating Psychiatrist (Clinical & Supervisory Role)

About the role

We are seeking a board-certified Psychiatrist to serve as a Collaborating Physician for our team of Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs), while also providing part-time direct psychiatric care to clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical supervision and support to PMHNPs in accordance with state laws and psychiatric board regulations.
• Participate in initial and ongoing chart reviews, case consultations, and quality assurance activities.
• Support PMHNPs in complex psychiatric evaluations, differential diagnosis, and treatment planning as needed.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and licensing requirements for psychiatric NP supervision.
• Contribute to ongoing clinical education, best practice implementation, and policy development.
• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management sessions.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based psychiatric care for a range of mental health conditions (e.g., mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, ADHD, etc.).
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members, including therapists, case managers, and social workers.
• Maintain up-to-date clinical documentation within the EMR system.

Qualifications

• Medical Degree (MD or DO) with residency training in Psychiatry.
• Board Certification in Psychiatry (ABPN).
• Active and unrestricted medical license in multiple states, or willing to get licensed in multiple states.
• Minimum of 2 years of post-residency experience, preferably with supervisory or collaborative experience with PMHNPs.
• Deep understanding of the NP scope of practice in psychiatry and relevant state regulations.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and mentorship skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in outpatient psychiatry and/or telepsychiatry settings.
• Familiarity with trauma-informed care, integrated care, and/or addiction psychiatry (a plus).
• Experience with EMR systems and virtual collaboration tools.
• Experience with multistate licensure or willingness to obtain additional licenses (if telehealth is part of the model).

About Thriveworks

We are a trusted mental health provider with 340+ locations and a nationwide hybrid care model. We serve over 175,000 clients annually through more than 1.7 million sessions, and those numbers are growing. As a clinician-founded organization, we offer the tools, support, and community you need to build a fulfilling, long-term career.

Work Schedule

• Supervisory / Collaboration: 10 hours/week (flexible; may include chart review, virtual meetings, and ad-hoc consultations).
• Clinical Hours: 30 hours/week, depending on caseload and availability.
• Flexibility in schedule and work location (telepsychiatry options available).

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly or per-encounter compensation.
• Malpractice insurance provided.
• Flexible scheduling.
• 4 weeks Paid Time Off.
• CME allowance.
• Opportunity for long-term leadership growth within the organization.