Collaborating Psychiatrist / Supervising Physician (MD or DO) — Remote | Telehealth | Part-Time | Pennsylvania

About the Role

Legion Health is seeking clinically excellent, patient-centered psychiatrists to collaborate with and supervise PMHNPs through secure telehealth workflows. This nationwide, remote, part-time contractor opportunity combines predictable flexibility with meaningful clinical responsibility and the support of a modern clinical organization.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with experienced PMHNPs treating low- and medium-acuity psychiatry patients using evidence-based approaches.
• Conduct chart reviews and provide timely guidance on diagnoses, treatment plans, medication management, and clinical escalations.
• Review and authorize prescriptions, including controlled substances when legally permitted and clinically appropriate.
• Be available during agreed working hours and at the end of PMHNP shifts when required by applicable state rules.
• Mentor clinicians and reinforce Legion's clinical standards, documentation expectations, and responsible-prescribing protocols.
• Help Legion expand access to high-quality psychiatric care across the United States.

Qualifications

• An active, unrestricted license to practice medicine in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and medication-management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfort providing care remotely and using electronic health record systems.
• Commitment to patient-centered, compassionate, evidence-based care.

Benefits

• Flexibility: Set your own schedule for optimal work-life balance.
• Work from Home: Collaborate with PMHNPs through secure telehealth and clinical systems.
• Significant Administrative Support: We handle scheduling, insurance verification, billing, prior authorizations, pharmacy coordination, etc.
• Commitment to Responsible Prescribing and High-Quality Care: Rigorous, evidence-based protocols and objective diagnostic tools ensure ethical prescriptions.
• Legal Protection: Full malpractice insurance coverage.
• PMHNP Acquisition: Legion recruits and vets the PMHNPs you support.
• Clinical Autonomy: Exercise independent medical judgment within clear, evidence-based protocols.
• Licensure and DEA Coverage: Reimbursement for fees associated with getting licensed in other states as required.
• Credentialing Support: Handling of all aspects and costs of credentialing with insurance plans.
• Community of Clinical Excellence: Work alongside top psychiatrists and PMHNPs from prestigious institutions.
• Monthly Pay: Providers are paid every month for financial planning ease.
• Resources: Premium subscriptions to resources like UpToDate and Carlat.
• Exclusive Events: Engage with colleagues through in-person and virtual events.

Role Logistics

Location: Fully remote within the United States.
Schedule: Part-time
Compensation: $50K - $150K per year, depending on the number and workload of PMHNPs supervised.

Clinical Advisory Board

Legion’s Clinical Advisory Board includes nationally recognized psychiatrists and leaders who shape clinical quality standards, protocols, and continuous improvement efforts. Members include:

• Madhukar Trivedi, M.D. — Psychiatrist; Professor of Psychiatry and Distinguished Chair in Mental Health at UT Southwestern
• Alexander Ruvalcaba, M.D. — Psychiatrist; Physician Executive at MultiCare Behavioral Health Network
• Jon Kole, M.D. — Psychiatrist; Senior Medical Director at Headspace
• Liberty Eberly, D.O. — Psychiatrist; Co-Founder and Former Chief Medical Officer at innovaTel Telepsychiatry
• John Lusins, M.D. — Psychiatrist; Founder and President at South Texas Mental Health Associates
• Jacqueline Champlain, M.D. — Family Medicine Physician; Lead Physician at WellMed and Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians

Compensation Range: $50K - $150K