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

About Legion Health

Legion Health is a technology-forward psychiatry company delivering world-class outpatient mental health care while expanding access for patients through insurance. We prioritize clinician well-being and professional growth, offering a competitive compensation package and fostering a vibrant, collaborative culture. Our model combines the stability of a traditional hospital position with the flexibility of a private practice, emphasizing quality, patient experience, and evidence-based protocols.

About the Role

Legion Health is seeking clinically excellent, patient-centered psychiatrists to collaborate with and supervise Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) through secure telehealth workflows. This nationwide, remote, part-time contractor opportunity offers predictable flexibility, meaningful clinical responsibility, and the support of a modern clinical organization. Legion recruits and vets PMHNPs, manages operational infrastructure, and provides responsive clinical guidance, chart review, mentorship, and independent prescribing decisions when legally permitted.

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: Focus on patient care while Legion handles scheduling, insurance verification, billing, prior authorizations, pharmacy coordination, and more.
• Legal Protection: Full malpractice insurance coverage provided.
• 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 all fees associated with obtaining licenses in other states as required.
• Credentialing Support: Legion handles all aspects and costs of credentialing with commercial, ACA, and government insurance plans.
• Community of Clinical Excellence: Work alongside talented psychiatrists and PMHNPs, many of whom have trained at prestigious institutions.
• Monthly Pay: Providers are paid every month for immediate financial benefit and planning ease.
• Resources: Premium subscriptions to tools like UpToDate and Carlat.
• Exclusive Events: Engage with colleagues through in-person and virtual events.

Pay

$50,000–$150,000 per year, depending on the number and workload of PMHNPs supervised.

Schedule

Part-time, fully remote within the United States.

Clinical Advisory Board

Legion’s Clinical Advisory Board includes nationally recognized psychiatrists, physician executives, and telepsychiatry pioneers who shape clinical quality standards, evidence-based care protocols, and risk-management practices. 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