Virtual Medical Director, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health

1 month ago
Remote - Nationwide$225K - $300KFull TimePsychiatry
✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Cityblock Health as a Virtual Medical Director, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • risk members Prescribes, as clinically indicated, psychiatric medications, including Medication Assisted Treatment, Long
  • time week and be prepared to join the Cityblock on
  • Certified Psychiatrist with an active and unrestricted medical license Candidates with experience in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry are strongly

Requirements

-, skillset, and experience in determining final salary.

  • This role is eligible for health insurance, life insurance, retirement.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $225K - $300K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Remote position - work from anywhere.
  • Call responsibilities required.

This position offers competitive compensation. Work with Cityblock Health in United States.

Key Skills

PsychiatryBehavioral Health ProgrammingClinical Practices DevelopmentPolicy DevelopmentInterdisciplinary Team CollaborationComprehensive Behavioral Health CareDiagnosisTreatment PlanningMedication ManagementCost of Care InitiativesPopulation HealthClinical Quality ImprovementCase ReviewPsychiatric EvaluationsMedication Assisted TreatmentElectronic Health Record Utilization
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Virtual Medical Director, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at Cityblock Health a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Cityblock Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Remote physician positions in Psychiatry have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

Cityblock Health lists compensation for this physician position at $225k to $300k annually.

This is approximately 12% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Transparent compensation ($225k–$300k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatry, Behavioral Health Programming, Clinical Practices Development, Policy Development, Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration, Comprehensive Behavioral Health Care, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Medical Director provides oversight to behavioral health programming, leading the development and refinement of clinical practices and policies in partnership with market leadership. This role also involves providing comprehensive behavioral health care, including assessments, diagnosis, treatme...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Retirement Benefits, Equity Program, Paid Time Off, Sick Leave. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Psychiatry physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Cityblock Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Brooklyn, New York
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Retirement Benefits
Equity Program
Paid Time Off
Sick Leave
7.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

Protective Factors (2)

Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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