Psychiatrist - 4 hours telehealth

Wellpath; Pennsylvania; Remote; USD 353,354 - 392,616; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company-paid life insurance

Health Spending Accounts (HSA)

Wellness program

Discounted rates for home and auto loans

Job summary

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions is seeking a Psychiatrist for a telehealth role supporting incarcerated patients. The position involves providing comprehensive psychiatric care, monitoring medication, and collaborating with care teams. Applicants should have an MD or DO degree specializing in psychiatry, a current medical license, and experience in psychiatric services. The compensation ranges from $256.5 to $285 per hour. This role supports a mission to care for underserved populations while offering growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing psychiatric services to an adult population.
• Corrections experience preferred.
• Board‑certified or board‑eligible in psychiatry.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric evaluations, treatment, and follow‑up care.
• Monitor psychotropic medications for effectiveness and side effects.
• Complete timely, accurate clinical documentation.

Skills

Experience providing psychiatric services to adults

Experience with adolescent patients

Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams

Education

Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) from accredited university

Tools

Current unrestricted medical license

Current DEA registration

BLS certification

Job description

Viewing: Psychiatrist - 4 hours telehealth

Compensation Information: $256.5 - $285 / hour

You Matter

Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved.

Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture.

Excellent career growth opportunities.

Join us and find a career that supports:

• Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
• Autonomy in a warm team environment
• Growth and training

Perks and Benefits

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:

• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
• Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company paid life insurance
• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

Why Us

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.

Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non‑judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. We support quality care with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, living our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!” and healing the world, one patient at a time.

We see hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in our facilities month over month, many receiving direct clinical care, including lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members and have best‑in‑class clinical resources for training, education, and point‑of‑care support.

How you make a difference

The Psychiatrist provides comprehensive psychiatric care to incarcerated patients while supporting mental health and healthcare staff through clinical consultation. This role delivers direct psychiatric services in alignment with professional standards and organizational guidelines. The position collaborates closely with facility leadership and interdisciplinary teams to ensure consistent and effective psychiatric care. The Psychiatrist supports continuity of care through treatment planning, follow‑up, and coordination with mental health services.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric evaluations, treatment, and follow‑up care while exercising independent medical judgment.
• Monitor psychotropic medications for effectiveness and side effects and adjust treatment as clinically indicated.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary leadership and care teams to ensure uniform psychiatric and mental health services.
• Complete timely, accurate clinical documentation and participate in required meetings, consultations, and on‑call services.
• Support referrals, transfers, crisis intervention, and clinical collaboration with mental health and medical staff.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) from accredited university with specialty training in psychiatry.

Experience

• Experience providing psychiatric services to an adult population.
• Experience in providing psychiatric services to an adolescent population preferred for youth facility clinical assignments.
• Corrections experience preferred.

Licenses/Certifications

• Current unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of practice.
• Board‑certified or board‑eligible in psychiatry.
• Current DEA registration (unless CPO determines it as optional).
• Current BLS certification.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.