Medical Director, Psychiatrist (100% Remote) – VA License Preferred

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States | Part-time | Fully remote

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Fully Remote | Pay: $200/hr | Part-Time, Medical Director Role | Virginia License Preferred 

Are you a dedicated Psychiatrist seeking a part-time Medical Director opportunity to make a real difference from the comfort of your own home? Iris Telehealth is seeking a psychiatrist to help steer our outpatient clinic to new heights! This part-time, remote role offers the perfect blend of clinical care and administrative leadership, allowing you to engage both with patients and a dedicated team—all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. 

About the Role: 

As a psychiatrist Medical Director, you’ll split your time between clinical and leadership duties, working a flexible 25 hours per week. This role would expect to spend 20% of their time providing direct care to a small patient panel and 80% leading with administrative excellence.  

As a Medical Director, you will:  

  • Provide general oversight of the psychiatric care provided at all three sites. 

  • Provide clinical supervision as prescribing authority for up to 5 PMHNPs. 

  • Conduct case consultations with all providers to staff challenging cases, as needed. 

  • Ensure that medical services rendered by WTCSB are meeting quality standards, including the board of pharmacy standards in regard to prescribing. 

  • Lead weekly treatment team meeting, participate in monthly staff meetings, and serve as medical director in other meetings. 

  • Potentially help develop and implement policies and procedures, as needed. 

 

Additional Position Highlights 

  • Setting: 100% Remote | Virginia-based outpatient CMHC 

  • Schedule: 25 hrs/wk, flexible schedule during Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm EST 

  • Patient Population: All ages (4-65) with moderate acuity and diagnoses including depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, SMI, bipolar disorder, and co-occurring SUD.  

  • Appointment Times: 60 minutes for initial visits, 20-30 minutes for follow-ups. 

  • Caseload: Estimated 10-14 patients per day. 

  • No On-Call Required! Enjoy work-life balance with a schedule that fits your needs. 

 

Qualifications: 

  • Completion of a 4-year ACGME Residency Program in Psychiatry. Active Virginia license preferred. 

  • Availability for 25 hours per week, with the ability to work during EST hours. 

  • Experience and willingness to treat ages 4-65 and manage moderate-to-high acuity cases. 

  • Telehealth experience, with knowledge of Credible as a plus. 

  • Reside in the U.S. or a U.S. territory. 

 

Why Iris Telehealth? 

  • Mission-Driven: We're not just another telepsychiatry company. We are Joint Commission Accredited and deeply committed to our mission of expanding access to mental health care. 

  • Comprehensive Support: From licensing and credentialing to IT and administrative assistance, we've got you covered so you can focus on patient care. 

  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a flexible schedule with the freedom to work from home, allowing you to maintain a healthy balance between your professional and personal life. 

 

Our Benefits: 

  • Competitive compensation 

  • Work from home - skip the commute! 

  • Comprehensive Malpractice insurance 

  • Support for licensing and credentialing 

  • All state licensing fees covered upfront 

  • Complete home office set-up (including equipment) and around the clock IT support 

 

About Us: 

At Iris Telehealth, we empower our clinicians to provide high-quality telepsychiatry services to patients across the U.S. We believe in supporting our clinicians with comprehensive resources, allowing them to focus on patient care and make a genuine difference. Partnering with healthcare facilities nationwide, we handle the administrative tasks so our clinicians can focus on what they do best—providing top-quality care. With strong support for licensing and credentialing, we ensure our providers are equipped to serve patients in underserved areas.  

Our commitment to work-life balance and respect for our clinicians' expertise sets us apart as a leading behavioral healthcare organization. At Iris, you're more than just a number; you're a valued member of a mission-driven team dedicated to expanding access to mental health care. Experience the difference we bring to behavioral healthcare! 

If you are a current Iris provider, thank you for your dedication and service! If you're interested in this opportunity, please contact your Practice Manager for more information about eligibility requirements and how this role compares to your current position. 

Iris Telehealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all state and federal laws regarding EEOC. 

Job Type: Part-time 

Pay: $200 hour