Telehealth Mental Health Provider (Tennessee)

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations via telehealth
• Review patient medical history, symptoms, medications, and relevant background
• Diagnose and treat conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, insomnia, and OCD
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Prescribe medications, including controlled substances, in accordance with clinical and regulatory guidelines
• Provide patient education on treatment plans, medication usage, and follow-up care
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in the EMR
• Ensure completion of chart notes and prescriptions within required timeframes
• Collaborate with clinical and operations teams to support patient care and continuity

Requirements

• Active and unrestricted medical license (multi-state preferred)
• Active DEA registration
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in mental health treatment
• Experience prescribing controlled substances
• Strong clinical judgment and comfort managing common outpatient psychiatric conditions
• Able to work a minimum of ~15 hours per week (preferred for patient continuity)

Compensation

This is a 1099 contractor role with payment per completed appointment:

• Physicians (MD/DO): Initial evaluations (30 min): ~$60 per visit Follow-ups (15 min): ~$40 per visit
• Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs): Initial evaluations (30 min): ~$45 per visit Follow-ups (15 min): ~$30 per visit

Consistent availability and schedule optimization can significantly increase total earnings.