Carewell is a healthcare-focused eCommerce company that helps individuals and families find medical, personal care, and everyday living supplies online. Its catalog includes incontinence and adult care products, enteral nutrition and feeding supplies, mobility aids, wound care and first-aid essentials, mom and baby care, medicines and treatments, and household products. Carewell also supports recurring purchasing through Autoship savings and provides resources related to healthcare guidance and nutrition care coordination.
Part-Time Remote Telepsychiatrist in the United States at Carewell
Carewell is seeking a part-time telepsychiatrist to evaluate members with behavioral health needs. The role includes treatment recommendations and collaboration with nurses, social workers, and care navigators.
Description
- Perform initial psychiatric assessments for members experiencing behavioral health concerns such as depression, anxiety, cognitive issues, or mood disorders.
- Create treatment recommendations, including medication management when appropriate and within scope.
- Coordinate with members’ primary care and existing behavioral health providers to maintain continuity of care.
- Review and help direct care plans addressing behavioral health and social needs.
- Advise nurses, social workers, and care navigators supporting members with complex behavioral health needs.
- Help colleagues identify psychiatric warning signs and follow procedures for escalating safety concerns.
- Maintain complete and timely records for each evaluation and consultation.
- Comply with telehealth, prescribing, HIPAA privacy, and informed-consent requirements.
- Complete evaluations and recommendations within established timelines.
- Refer members to suitable ongoing behavioral health services.
- Escalate identified safety concerns on the same day.
Requirements
- Hold an MD or DO degree with psychiatry board certification or eligibility.
- Maintain an active, unrestricted medical license in at least one U.S. state.
- Maintain an active DEA registration.
- Be located in the United States.
- Have at least two years of psychiatric practice after residency.
- Have experience collaborating within a multidisciplinary care team.
- Be comfortable using telehealth platforms and electronic health records.
- Provide a reliable computer, high-speed internet connection, and private HIPAA-appropriate workspace.
- Geriatric psychiatry experience or fellowship is preferred.
- Licensure in multiple states or eligibility for the IMLC is preferred.
- Experience with Medicare, dual-eligible, or older-adult populations is preferred.
- Experience with the collaborative care model is preferred.
- Bilingual ability, especially Spanish, is preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- Flexible part-time work that can complement an existing practice.
- Fully remote work.
- Control over your availability.
- Mission-focused work with a direct effect on members’ lives.
- Close collaboration with a care team that acts on your recommendations.