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BlueSky Telepsych
Skokie, Illinois · Remote OK

Psychiatrist (MD)

PsychiatryNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$160-$180/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

*** Psychiatrist with interest in APN supervision at 500/APN

Company Overview

BlueSky Telepsych, LLC is a clinician-led, patient-centered behavioral health company dedicated to delivering high-quality mental health care through evidence-based practices. We strive to enhance access to care by offering telehealth consultations that prioritize privacy, security, and convenience for all individuals seeking mental health services.

Role Overview

BlueSky Telepsych, LLC is seeking a Psychiatrist for a part-time or full-time remote role. You will provide psychiatric care to adolescents and adults via telepsychiatry.

Licensure is required or must be obtained in one or more of the following states: Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, or Washington.

The role includes diagnosing and treating mental health conditions using evidence-based approaches, with optional supervision opportunities.

At BlueSky, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, evidence-based care while fostering a culture of support and growth for our clinicians. We invest in our providers, ensuring you have the resources, collaboration, and flexibility needed to excel in patient care.

Clinical Responsibilities

  • Provide psychiatric care through telehealth for adolescent and adult patients
  • Diagnose and treat a range of mental health conditions using evidence-based practices
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
  • Optionally supervise or mentor based on interest

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
  • Board certified in Psychiatry
  • Licensed or eligible for licensure in one or more of the listed states
  • Telepsychiatry experience preferred
  • Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently within a remote care team

At BlueSky Telepsych, we are dedicated to providing exceptional mental health care while supporting our providers with a flexible and collaborative environment. We empower our clinicians to focus on what matters most—delivering quality, patient-centered care without administrative burdens.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance

Schedule: Choose your own hours

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift

License/Certification

  • Medical License (Required)
  • HOURLY

Salary Range

$160—$180 USD

Key Responsibilities

Provide psychiatric care to adolescent and adult patients through telehealth consultations. Diagnose and treat mental health conditions while collaborating with a multidisciplinary care team.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Evidence-based practiceMental health diagnosisMultidisciplinary collaborationMentorship

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% are remote, 56% have no call, 58% require no weekends — this position is remote.

BlueSky Telepsych holds gold-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 86/100, 116 active listings.

What does the Psychiatry market look like in Illinois?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.9 / 10 · above average in psychiatryranked against 1,810 Psychiatry listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$333k–$374kPsychiatry median $218k (middle half $131k–$218k)14 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 58% remote · 56% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS physician listings (all specialties): 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 11% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Psychiatry hiring demand#27 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 34 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 728 postings, 654 closed
New Psychiatry listings1,295 in the last 30 days867 the 30 days before (+49%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Psychiatry pay trend−2.4% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
BlueSky Telepsychgold tier, 86/100Top Employers work-life index116 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,810 Psychiatry listings), Top Employers work-life index, WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatrist (MD) at BlueSky Telepsych a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Psychiatry — ranked against 1,810 active Psychiatry listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

Top Psychiatrist Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

40 jobs · 10 employers
7
<$365k
7
$365k-410k
16
$410k-455k
6
$455k-500k
4
$500k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

38 jobs · 10 employers
401k / retirement match
97% this job
Sign-on bonus
89%
CME allowance
26%
Loan repayment
13%
Relocation assistance
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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$320k-$500k
#2

Psychiatrist - Child/Adolescent

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$320k-$500k
#3

Outpatient Psychiatrist

$500k
#4

Psychiatrist Full Time

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.9
Better work-life than 60% of Psychiatry listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,810 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • Remote
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About BlueSky Telepsych

Mental Health Care
Downers Grove, Illinois
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
Dental Insurance
Flexible Schedule
Health Insurance