Teladoc Health·California
Provide virtual psychiatric evaluations and ongoing care for members with various mental health concerns. Conduct comprehensive assessments via video or phone and prescribe non-controlled medications.
Join the team leading the next evolution of virtual care.
At Teladoc Health, you are empowered to bring your true self to work while helping millions of people live their healthiest lives.
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Summary of Position
At Teladoc Health, we're transforming how people access mental healthcare—bringing greater convenience, better outcomes, and more value to the lives of those we serve. We're currently looking for board-certified Psychiatrists licensed to join our growing team of clinicians providing high-quality, compassionate care through telemedicine.
As an independent contractor, you’ll have the flexibility to complement your existing practice or build a virtual care model that fits your lifestyle.
This role is eligible for hire anywhere in the United States and is a fully report position.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide virtual psychiatric evaluations and ongoing care to Teladoc members experiencing a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, and more.
Conduct comprehensive assessments via video or phone, prescribe non-controlled medications as appropriate, and monitor treatment progress and medication effectiveness.
Maintain professional standards in a tech-enabled, fully remote setting that supports strong patient engagement.
Join a forward-thinking organization that empowers clinicians to deliver meaningful care, on your terms.
The base salary for this position is $165/initial visit ($84/follow up).
Teladoc Health maintains an open application for Psychiatrist roles due to ongoing hiring needs, as multiple identical positions are filled on a continuous basis throughout the year.
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Teladoc Health will not sponsor or transfer employment work visas for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
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Must be a board-certified Psychiatrist with an M.D. or D.O. degree and a current State Physician License. Requires a current DEA registration and eligibility to work in the US without sponsorship.
Market context
California continues to show steady demand for psychiatrists, especially in settings that need flexible coverage and ongoing patient access. These roles are competitive because employers often look for board certification, an active California physician license, current DEA registration, and the ability to work without sponsorship. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare fit, then confirm licensure and DEA details before applying.