Psychiatrist - 1099 Contractor - Pennsylvania

Lyra Clinical Associates partners with Lyra Health, a leading provider of evidence-based mental health care, serving more than 20 million people globally in partnership with employers and more than 100 million through health plan and partner relationships. The company has delivered over 15 million sessions of mental health care, published more than 35 peer-reviewed studies, and achieved unmatched outcomes in access, clinical effectiveness, and cost efficiency. Lyra members access care in one day, with nine out of ten improving with support from providers like you.

About the role

Lyra’s provider network includes in-person and virtual therapists, physicians, and coaches across the U.S. As a contract psychiatrist, you’ll provide evidence-based treatment via live 60-minute video intake appointments and regular follow-up appointments. You’ll conduct psychiatric evaluations, provide medication management, and collaborate with a connected network to deliver accessible, culturally responsive, high-quality mental health care. Lyra’s platform makes it easy to refer patients to evidence-based therapy and coaching services alongside your care.

Responsibilities

• Practice comprehensive mental health medication management via a 60-minute intake appointment and regular follow-up appointments
• Conduct mental health risk assessments, psychiatric medication evaluations, and longitudinal medication treatment
• Construct patient-centered treatment plans, document treatment recommendations, message patients, and prescribe and manage psychiatric medications
• Provide evidence-based medication treatment following clinical best practice guidelines (e.g., measurement-based care, patient-centered care)
• Deliver culturally responsive care to individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and abilities

Requirements

• Board-certified MD or DO in psychiatry
• Unrestricted state license in Pennsylvania
• Strong preference for clinicians with an active DEA license
• Must have a dedicated office space for client sessions
• Ability to provide care to patients with a full range of diagnoses, clinical complexity, and severity levels (preference for providers offering in-person options)
• Full-time resident of the United States

Benefits

• Set your own schedule without minimum hours requirements
• Paperless billing and quick payment turnaround
• Custom-built calendar for seamless new patient connections
• Access to experienced clinical consultations for rapid patient support
• 24/7 Care Navigation team for client crisis support