Psychiatrist – Collaborating Physician - Remote

CHE Behavioral Health Services; Connecticut; Remote; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

CHE Behavioral Health Services is seeking a Psychiatrist (MD/DO) to serve as a Collaborating Physician for our psychiatric NPs and PAs. This fully collaborative role provides clinical oversight with no direct patient care.

Remote position requiring Georgia residency, active CT license, and DEA registration. CHE supports NPs/PAs with state/regional leadership guidance and comprehensive clinical governance across facilities and outpatient settings.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with Board Certification in Psychiatry.
• Must reside in Georgia and hold an active CT license.
• Active DEA.
• Commitment to quality and collaborative care.

Responsibilities

• Review charts and support diagnostic and treatment accuracy.
• Provide clinical consultation to NPs/PAs.
• Ensure prescribing practices align with APA and SAMHSA guidelines.
• Participate in periodic quality review meetings.

Skills

Clinical oversight

Collaborative care

Regulatory compliance

Education

MD/DO

Board Certification in Psychiatry

Job description

Psychiatrist – Collaborating Physician (MD/DO) Remote

Georgia Region | Must Reside & Be Licensed in CT

CHE Behavioral Health Services is seeking a Psychiatrist (MD/DO) to serve as a Collaborating Physician for our psychiatric nurse practitioners and physician assistants. CHE is a premier behavioral health provider with 700+ clinicians across 11 states, delivering high-quality, compliant, and patient-centered care in skilled nursing facilities and outpatient settings.

Position Overview

The Collaborating Physician provides clinical oversight to CHE psychiatric NPs/PAs by reviewing charts, ensuring adherence to best-practice guidelines, and supporting diagnostic and treatment accuracy. This role is fully collaborative—no direct patient care required. CHE’s State and Regional Directors provide day-to-day operational support for NPs and PAs.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and approve medical records as required by state law
• Provide clinical consultation to NPs/PAs as needed
• Support accurate psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment planning
• Ensure prescribing practices align with APA and SAMHSA guidelines
• Participate in periodic quality review meetings

Requirements

• MD or DO with Board Certification in Psychiatry
• Must reside in Georgia and hold an active CT license
• Active DEA
• Commitment to quality, compliance, and collaborative care

About CHE

CHE has over 30 years of experience delivering psychology and psychiatry services in skilled nursing, assisted living, and outpatient environments. Our model emphasizes clinical excellence, compliance, and multidisciplinary collaboration.