Psychiatrist 1099

Teladoc Health, Inc.; Mississippi; Remote; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that is transforming healthcare through innovative telemedicine solutions. As a board-certified Psychiatrist, you will provide essential mental health support to patients seeking care for various concerns, including anxiety and depression. This role offers the flexibility to work remotely while collaborating with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. You'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' lives while enjoying the benefits of a supportive and tech-forward work environment. If you are passionate about providing quality care and want to be part of a mission-driven organization, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible Working Hours

Administrative Support

Access to Growing Patient Volume

Collaborative Learning Community

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of post-residency experience required.
• Active medical license and DEA number needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct telemedicine consultations to assess patients' needs.
• Prescribe medications and monitor treatment efficacy.

Skills

Psychiatric Evaluation

Telemedicine

Medication Management

Patient Assessment

Communication Skills

Education

Board Certification in Psychiatry

Medical Degree

Tools

Telehealth Software

Video Conferencing Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

NOTICE OF PRIVACY PRACTICES FOR US EMPLOYEES' PERSONAL INFORMATION

Effective: 11/1/2021

1. Introduction

Teladoc respects your privacy and is committed to maintaining the confidentiality and security of your Personal Information. In furtherance of your employment relationship with Teladoc, we collect Personal Information responsibly and in accordance with applicable data privacy laws, including but not limited to, the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”). For purposes of this Notice, Personal Information is defined as: any information or set of information relating to you, including (a) all information that identifies you or could reasonably be used to identify you, and (b) all information that any Applicable Law treats as Personal Information.

The purpose of this Notice of Privacy Practices for US Employees’ Personal Information (“Notice”) is to provide notification to potential, former, and current full-time and part-time employees, volunteers, contractors, and interns (collectively referred to throughout this Notice as “you”, “your”, “their”, or “Employees”) as to how Teladoc Health, Inc. uses and discloses your Personal Information. For the purposes of this Notice, “Employee” also refers to consultants and contractors engaged by Teladoc, even though they are not otherwise employees.

It is important that you read and understand this Privacy Notice. If you have questions or do not understand it fully, please seek additional information by contacting the Privacy Officer at [e-mail] or by contacting your HR Representative.

This Privacy Notice is not a contract and does not create any contract of employment or other rights or obligations.

2. Scope

Teladoc Health, Inc. is made up of different legal entities, including U.S. and international subsidiaries listed in Teladoc Health Subsidiaries and Affiliates. When we mention “Teladoc”, “we”, “us” or “our” in this Notice, we are referring to the relevant legal entity of Teladoc Health, Inc. that is responsible for processing your Personal Information as your employer. This Notice applies to how Teladoc collects and uses your Personal Information as part of your employment relationship with Teladoc.

To the extent that you use any of Teladoc’s suite of medical services, such as telehealth, chronic condition management, or expert medical services, or Teladoc’s websites, this Notice does not apply to the information that is collected during your use of those services. To avoid doubt, the information collected during your use of those services, if any, will not be accessed or used for employment purposes. See the Privacy Notice that is applicable for the services you are using in order to understand what Personal Information is collected and processed by Teladoc during the course of your use of those services.

3. Categories of Personal Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of Personal Information about you:

Category | Examples

Identifiers: Real name, alias, postal address, unique personal identifier, online identifier, internet protocol address, email address, account name, social security number, driver’s license number, passport number, telephone numbers, date of birth, other similar identifiers.

Categories of Personal Information described in Section 1798.80(e) of the California Civil Code: Name, signature, social security number, physical characteristics or description, address, telephone number, passport number, driver’s license or state identification card number, insurance policy number, education, employment, employment history, financial information, medical information, health insurance information.

Characteristics of protected classifications under California or federal law: Age, race, national origin, citizenship, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, sex (including gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy or childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, veteran, or military status.

Biometric information: Fingerprint, voice recording.

Internet or other electronic network activity information: Your access to and use of Teladoc’s communication systems, applications, and software including your access to and modification of the information contained therein (e.g. corporate, client, and member information). This includes your Teladoc email account, and applies whether you access such information, systems, applications, software, and communication systems through company issued equipment or your personal device. User logs and access control related information, including physical access to Teladoc’s premises. CCTV footage and other information obtained through electronic means such as swipe card records. Location information, including through GPS tracking technology on Teladoc-owned devices (e.g., laptops to locate and/or wipe lost or stolen laptops), or other devices owned by you which you use in connection with your employment with Teladoc. Browsing history, search history, and information regarding interaction with an Internet website, application, or advertisements on Teladoc-provided devices.

Geographic data: GPS tracking on Teladoc-provided devices as well as through swipe card records.

Audio, electronic, visual, thermal, olfactory, or similar information: Photograph, temperature, CCTV footage, voice recording.

Professional or employment-related information: Title(s), position description(s), working location(s), years of service, salary, work hours, vacation and absences; copy of driving license (if relevant for your position); copy of passport or identity card, and information related to immigration and right-to-work (e.g., work permit / visa application information); travelling and travel expenses data; termination date and reason for termination. CV/resume details, employment history, and any information you provide to us on an application and during interviews, as well as information we gather from reference persons whose contact details you have provided to us, written or verbally, and background check reports.

Information required for payroll purposes (e.g., bank account details, tax information); Information related to benefit entitlements and schemes such as insurance and stock options, e.g., details of participation and contributions made. Benefits information, compensation information. Emergency contact information, and names of dependents.

Performance related information (e.g., assessments of your performance, objectives and goals, feedback, and tests results); information relating to misconduct, investigations, and disciplinary actions; attendance; qualifications and personal development information, and competence assessments; learning and development records, certificates, licenses, and vocational records; records of career and succession planning; ongoing background check reports and security data.

Education information: Degrees, schools attended, certificates, licenses, spoken languages, vocational records, and professional qualifications.

Inferences: Inferences drawn from any of the above types of information that may reflect your characteristics, behavior, intelligence, abilities, and aptitudes related to the purposes outlined in Section 4 below.

Personal Information that you provide directly to us either verbally or in writing.

4. Purposes for which Personal Information is Used

As an employer, Teladoc collects, uses and discloses your Personal Information in connection with your working relationship with us and in order to comply with Teladoc’s legal obligations. We use, and may disclose to third parties who assist us with these functions, Personal Information for the following purposes:

• Recruitment, interviewing, and vetting of candidates for employment
• Background checks for employment and client engagement services
• Onboarding and decisions about continued employment or engagement
• Managing and documenting your employment, attendance, and job performance
• Providing you with equipment, training, and support to carry out your duties and responsibilities
• Payroll and other compensation
• Administering and managing compensation and benefits
• Organization management and administration, including staffing management, financial planning, internal audits, and other administration.
• Administration of absences in accordance with company and statutory leave programs
• Traveling and expense reimbursement
• Responding to employment verification inquiries
• Communicating with you. This may include facilitating communications to and between employees and contractors, and communications with other bodies (e.g., regulatory authorities). This also includes use of your photograph on internal methods of communication including email communications, ID cards, and through other global employee development activities such as on the Teladoc Intranet, during town hall meetings, and department meetings.
• External marketing activities, including marketing photos, brochures, website content, videos, social media posts, and other related marketing activities.
• Complying with legal obligations, including responding to requests from government agencies
• Reporting to appropriate government entities, including tax authorities and other governmental and regulatory agencies
• Ensuring network and information security, including preventing unauthorized access to our computer and electronic communications systems and physical locations
• Administering our applications, software, and systems
• Preventing fraud, responding to legal process, and complying with federal, state, and local laws, as well as regulatory requirements
• Statistical, research, and analytical purposes to understand and improve worker satisfaction, improve products & services, and performance as necessary
• For any other purpose with your consent

5. Cross-Border Transfers of Personal Information

Teladoc is a global company, with offices located throughout the world. As a result, your Personal Information may be transferred to other Teladoc offices for the purposes identified above. Any such transfer shall take place only in accordance with and as permitted by the law of your jurisdiction, but please be aware that the laws and practices relating to the protection of Personal Information may be different. Regardless, we shall apply the provisions of this Notice to your Personal Information wherever it is located. Teladoc may use third parties, for purposes described above, that reside outside of your jurisdiction.

6. Retention of Personal Information

The length of time we retain your Personal Information depends on the status of our relationship with you and the requirements of applicable law. We will retain your Personal Information for as long as your employment with us lasts and for a certain period after your employment with us has ended. To determine that period, we take into account our legal and regulatory obligations (such as financial, equal opportunity, and antidiscrimination reporting obligations) and for the statutory periods necessary to resolve disputes, make and defend legal claims, conduct audits, and/or enforce our agreements.

7. Security

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our collection or use of your Personal Information, please contact the Privacy Officer at [e-mail] or contact your HR Representative.

9. Changes to this Privacy Notice

We may periodically modify this Privacy Notice and promptly will provide such updates to you via email, posting it on a Teladoc Intranet site, or by otherwise distributing this to you as part of updates to our policies and procedures.

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.

Who we are:

Teladoc Health is creating a new kind of healthcare experience with greater convenience, outcomes, and value. We are currently seeking board-certified Psychiatrists licensed in Mississippi who will connect with registered Teladoc Health members seeking care for anxiety, stress, depression, trauma, grief, relationship issues, and other concerns.

Psychiatrists work as independent contractors, allowing you to add to your current clinical practice or build an entire telemedicine practice depending on the state(s) where you are licensed.

This is a remote role in Mississippi

We provide:

• Access to reliable and growing patient volume
• Administrative support so you can focus on providing care.
• Flexibility to deliver care at your convenience while earning additional income
• An innovative, tech-forward and collaborative learning community
• Extensive quality initiatives that guide the highest standards of care

Responsibilities:

• Conduct telemedicine consultations to assess the patient’s medical and psychosocial needs via video or telephone, while at all times maintaining a professional and appropriate setting in preparation for video consults.
• Assess patients by conducting psychiatric evaluations, including intake forms, interviews, medical histories, and observations to diagnose patients.
• Treats patients by utilizing psychotherapeutic methods and medications; discussing progress toward goals with patients; providing instructions; monitoring effect of medications.
• Prescribe and administer medications according to diagnosis. Physicians will not prescribe any controlled substances or narcotics scheduled by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and shall operate subject to applicable law. Neither Teladoc nor Physician shall guarantee that any patient will receive a prescription.
• Monitor patients to determine efficacy and potential side effects of medications and evaluates treatment results.
• Complete all necessary clinical documentation in an accurate and timely manner
• May collaborate with a broader team of physicians, associate providers, psychologists, therapists and nurses to assess and adjust treatment plans
• Minimum 2+ years of post-residency experience
• Board Certification in Psychiatry (ABMS or AOA)
• Active medical license and DEA number
• Available a minimum of 20 hours per month for appointments
• No more than one open malpractice claim
• No open licensing board complaints and no probated or restricted licensure
• High speed internet connection, phone, and video capability

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.

About Us

Our mission is to empower all people everywhere to live their healthiest lives.