Supervising Psychiatrist (1099, Remote)

Brave Health; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible hours

No patient care required

Job summary

Brave Health is seeking a 1099 Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to supervise Nurse Practitioners in a fully remote telehealth setting. The role focuses on NP collaboration and supervision with no direct patient care required, partnering with Clinical Supervisors to ensure high-quality care across virtual behavioral health programs.

Ideal candidates hold an MD or DO, are board-certified in Psychiatry (Peds-psychiatry a plus), and have experience with Medicaid, telehealth, and supervising NPs.

Qualifications

• MD or DO licensure in the US; willing to obtain additional state licenses.
• Board certification in Psychiatry; child/adolescent psychiatry credentials are a plus.
• Experience with Medicaid, private payers, and managed care.
• Supervising/collaborative physician experience with Nurse Practitioners is a plus.
• Experience with child and adolescent mental health treatment.
• Telehealth experience and comfort with virtual care models.
• Eligibility to work in the United States (visa support not provided).
• Fluency in English; Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical guidance, case consultations, and chart reviews for NP teams.
• Input on internal clinical practice standards and quality of care across programs.
• Collaborate with Clinical Supervisors to ensure consistent, high-quality care.
• Supervise Nurse Practitioners in a fully remote, supervisory-only capacity with no direct patient care.

Skills

Collaborative teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Telehealth proficiency

Responsive to communications

Experience with Nurse Practitioners

Addiction/SMI/SUD/Dual Diagnosis

Child & Adolescent psychiatry

Active DEA

HIPAA & 42 CFR Part 2 compliance

English fluency

Education

MD or DO

Board-certified in Psychiatry

Child/Adolescent Psychiatry board cert a plus

Willingness to obtain state licenses

Experience with Medicaid/managed care

Tools

EHR software

Telehealth platforms

Job description

Why We’re Here:
At Brave Health, we are driven by a deep commitment to transform lives by expanding access to compassionate, high-quality mental health care. By harnessing the power of technology, we break down barriers and bring mental health treatment directly to those who need it most—wherever they are. As a community health-centered organization, we are dedicated to ensuring that no one is left behind. Nearly 1 in 4 people in the U.S. receive healthcare through Medicaid, yet two-thirds of providers don’t accept it. Brave Health is stepping up to close this gap by making mental health care accessible, affordable, and life-changing for all.

Job Description

We are seeking a 1099 Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to support our growing telehealth team in a supervisory-only capacity. This role focuses exclusively on NP collaboration and supervision — no direct patient care is required.

As a supervising psychiatrist, you’ll partner with our Nurse Practitioners to provide clinical guidance, case consultation, chart reviews/audits, and input on internal practice standards. You’ll collaborate closely with our Clinical Supervisors to ensure high-quality, consistent care across our virtual behavioral health programs.

This position is fully remote , offering flexible, work-from-home hours. Ideal candidates are comfortable practicing in a virtual environment and are energized by the intersection of quality, technology, and access.

Skills

• Willingness to work in a collaborative team environment
• Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for serving those in need
• Adaptable to technology, including telehealth software, comfortable with video communication and the use of EHR’s.
• Responsive to texts, phone calls, and emails during business hours.
• Prior experience in a collaborative role with Nurse Practitioners
• Experience in Addiction, SMI, SUD, Dual Diagnosis
• Experience working with children and adolescent psychiatry patients
• Active DEA
• Awareness of and compliance with HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2

Qualifications

• MD or DO; must be willing to obtain additional state licenses.Florida, Illinois, and/or New York state licenses highly preferred
• Board certified in Psychiatry required; child/adolescent psychiatry board certified a plus
• Experience with and knowledge of managed care, Medicaid and private payers
• Prior Supervising/Collaborative Physician Experience with Nurse Practitioners a plus
• Experience in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Treatment
• Prior telehealth experience
• Eligibility to work in the United States. We are not able to provide or assist with visas or attaining work eligibility
• Fluency in English; proficiency in other languages a plus, particularly Spanish

_ Brave Health is very proud of our diverse team who cares for a diverse population of patients. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage all applicants from every background and life experience to apply. _