What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatrist (Adults & Geriatrics) - 100% Remote - Texas Licensed or IMLC Letter Required position at Iris Telehealth for Providers?
Compensation: Starting at $285k | Fully Remote | Hiring Immediately
We are hiring immediately with quick start dates available—apply now to make an impact in virtual behavioral health care!
Looking for a meaningful, fully remote opportunity from the comfort of your home? Iris Telehealth is hiring a psychiatrist either licensed in Texas or with an active IMLC LOQ to provide essential care to underserved communities through 100% remote work, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
This role will provide telepsychiatry services to adult and geriatric patients as part of a collaborative team. This health system has a ton of great wrap-around resources for patients including IOP, IP, Neurologists, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, therapists, case managers, and staff support to assist with prior authorizations, prescription request, coordination of care, and parent outreach.
Why Iris Telehealth?
- Mission-Driven: We're not just another telepsychiatry company. We are Joint Commission Accredited and deeply committed to our mission of expanding access to mental health care.
- Comprehensive Support: From licensing and credentialing to IT and administrative assistance, we've got you covered so you can focus on patient care.
- Work-life Balance: Enjoy a flexible schedule and the freedom to work from home, allowing you to maintain a healthy balance between your professional and personal life.
About the Role:
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 am – 5 pm CST, with 1 hour of daily administrative and 1 hour for lunch
- Appointments: 60 minutes for initial visits, 30 minutes for follow-ups.
- Patient Population: Ages 13 (primarily adults 18-65 with 10% adolescent)
- Caseload: 12-16 patients per day, with 2 intakes daily
- EMR: Epic
- Supervision: Supervision of Iris Telehealth PMHNPs - our NPs are highly skilled and have at least 5 years of prescribing experience!
- No-on call, afternoon, or weekend coverage needed
Qualifications
- Completion of a 4-year ACGME Residency Program in Psychiatry
- Active medical license in Texas or an IMLC Letter of Qualification required
- 40 hours/week of availability & being willing and able to work CST hours
- Open to supervising Iris Telehealth Nurse Practitioners.
- Experience working in a collaborative environment with PCPs
- Live in the U.S. or a U.S. territory
Our Benefits
For all clinicians who work with us we offer:
- Competitive compensation
- Work from home - skip the commute!
- Malpractice insurance occurrence policy
- White-glove support for licensing and credentialing related to your placement
- Any and all state licensing fees covered up-front
- Complete home office set-up (including equipment) and around the clock IT support
For full-time clinicians, we offer all of the above plus :
- Six paid holidays each year
- Four weeks of paid time off each year
- Annual CME and office expense budget
- Competitive healthcare, vision and dental insurance plans
- 100% employer-paid life insurance coverage
- 401k match
- Optional short-term and long-term disability insurance
About Us
At Iris Telehealth, we empower our clinicians to provide high-quality telepsychiatry services to patients across the U.S. We believe in supporting our clinicians with comprehensive resources, allowing them to focus on patient care and make a genuine difference. Partnering with healthcare facilities nationwide, we handle the administrative tasks so our clinicians can focus on what they do best—providing top-quality care. With strong support for licensing and credentialing, we ensure our providers are equipped to serve patients in underserved areas.
Our commitment to work-life balance and respect for our clinicians' expertise sets us apart as a leading behavioral healthcare organization. At Iris, you're more than just a number; you're a valued member of a mission-driven team dedicated to expanding access to mental health care. Experience the difference we bring to behavioral healthcare!
If you are a current Iris provider, thank you for your dedication and service! If you're interested in this opportunity, please contact your Practice Manager for more information about how this role compares to your current position
Iris Telehealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all state and federal laws regarding EEOC.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Starting at $285k
Salary : $285,000
