Online Psychiatrist (MD/DO)

About the role

UpLift is a multi-sided marketplace that uses technology to empower patients to find Therapists and Psychiatric providers covered by their insurance plan. Despite the fact that 1 in 5 Americans struggle with mental health issues, only 40% receive care in the last year, and only 30% of therapists accept insurance. UpLift acts as the bridge between patient, provider, and insurer, enabling patients to find the best care for their needs at a price they can afford.

Responsibilities

• Conduct video consultations and message with patients via telemedicine.
• Assess, screen, diagnose, and prescribe medication as clinically appropriate.
• Collaborate with UpLift’s network of licensed therapists to deliver world-class, evidence-based care.
• Coordinate treatment planning and care delivery.
• Provide empathetic, high-quality care and uphold UpLift’s clinical and service standards.
• Share product and workflow feedback with UpLift’s engineering and operations teams to help improve care delivery.

Requirements

• At least one year of experience as a licensed Psychiatrist.
• Active medical license in good standing.
• Comfortable prescribing medication when clinically appropriate and permitted by state law.
• Skilled at using online tools and technology to deliver virtual care.
• Previous telemedicine experience is a plus.
• Multiple state licenses and fluency in additional languages are strong advantages.

Qualifications

• License/Certification: Medical License (Preferred).
• Location: United States (Required).
• Work Location: Remote.

Benefits

• This is a part-time, contract (1099) position — not a salaried employee role.
• All care is delivered remotely through UpLift’s telehealth platform.
• All clinical decisions are made independently by licensed providers in accordance with state telehealth laws and professional standards.

Pay

• Estimated effective hourly earnings: $119 to $242 per hour.

Schedule

• This is a part-time, contract (1099) position.