Mental Health Therapist 1099

Teladoc Health, Inc.; California, Virginia, Georgia, Indiana (MO, MN, VT, PA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Teladoc Health as a Mental Health Therapist on a 1099 contract basis, providing essential virtual mental health services. As an independent clinician, you'll have the flexibility to set your own schedule while delivering therapy to clients experiencing a range of mental health conditions. Supportive infrastructure and resources will enable you to focus on care delivery, making a tangible difference in clients' lives.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

No billing or administrative overhead

Access to scheduling tools and patient referrals

National reach to serve diverse populations

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years post-licensure experience in independent practice.
• Active license as LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC required.
• Experience with mental health conditions like PTSD, depression, and anxiety.

Responsibilities

• Deliver virtual therapy sessions via secure video and phone.
• Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans using evidence-based approaches.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation per legal and ethical standards.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Ability to operate autonomously

Proficient in using EHR systems

Education

Master’s degree or higher in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology

Job description

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Empowering Minds, Transforming Lives!

Do you want to be a part of one of the most innovative healthcare experiences in the world? Do you enjoy building a better world through connections? If you answered yes to both, Teladoc Health Medical Group may be the right place for you!

Empowering Minds, Transforming Lives!

Do you want to be a part of one of the most innovative healthcare experiences in the world? Do you enjoy building a better world through connections? If you answered yes to both, Teladoc Health Medical Group may be the right place for you!

As an independent contractor clinician at Teladoc Health, you will be in the centerfold of progressive thinking, empowerment, and cultivating connections. Our contractor clinicians provide evidence-based treatment via telephone or video. Teamwork is especially important to us at Teladoc Health, and each clinician works with a practice manager, clinical director, and has access to resources and support. Must be able to work in an unsupervised capacity.

Job Summary:

Are you passionate about supporting mental health and ready to make a difference at scale? Teladoc Health, a global leader in virtual care, is expanding its network of independent Mental Health Therapists to meet growing demand for high-quality, accessible care—anytime, anywhere.

We are currently seeking licensed therapists in one of the following states: California, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Florida, Ohio, North Carolina or Indiana (LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC) to provide virtual mental health services on a 1099 contract basis. As a contracted provider, you’ll work independently, set your own schedule, and use your clinical expertise to help clients thrive—supported by Teladoc’s technology and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities (as An Independent Contractor)

• Deliver individual therapy sessions virtually (via secure video and phone), focusing on adolescent and adult populations.
• Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with applicable legal and ethical standards.
• Coordinate with Teladoc’s support teams as needed to facilitate client care and resolve technical issues.
• Exercise independent clinical judgment to manage client care in a remote setting.
  
  

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years post-licensure experience providing therapy in an unsupervised, independent practice setting.
• Active California, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Florida, Ohio, North Carolina or Indiana license as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC.
• Master’s degree or higher in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Experience working with clients managing PTSD, depression, anxiety, or trauma-related conditions.
• Strong clinical skills and ability to operate autonomously in a telehealth environment.
• Proficient in using EHR systems and telehealth platforms.
• Willingness to obtain additional state licenses (Teladoc will support and fund license expansion).
  
  

Contractor Perks

• Flexible schedule – you choose your hours.
• No billing or administrative overhead – focus on care delivery.
• Supportive infrastructure – access to scheduling tools, patient referrals, and clinical documentation systems.
• National reach – serve a diverse population from the comfort of your home.
  
  

The compensation for this role pays $65/visit ($74/visit for CA based, CA Medicaid enrolled therapist)

Why Join Teladoc Health?

A New Category in Healthcare: Teladoc Health is transforming the healthcare experience and empowering people everywhere to live healthier lives.

Ranked #1 among direct-to-consumer telehealth providers in the J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Telehealth Satisfaction Study

Growth and Innovation: Teladoc Health is the largest and oldest telehealth company since 2002. We have already made healthcare yet remain on the threshold of very big things. Come grow with us and support our mission to make a tangible difference in the lives of our members.

Diversity and Inclusion: At Teladoc Health we believe that personal and professional diversity is the key to innovation. We hire based solely on your strengths and qualifications, and the way in which those strengths can directly contribute to your success in your new position.

Focus on PEOPLE: Teladoc Health has been recognized as a top employer by numerous media and professional organizations. Talented, passionate individuals make the difference, in this fast-moving, collaborative, and inspiring environment.

Our clinical group has employed and contracted positions available.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we never have and never will discriminate against any job candidate or employee due to age, race, religion, color, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, membership in an employee organization, medical condition, family history, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, parental status, or pregnancy). In our innovative and inclusive workplace, we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind.

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