Psychiatrist (Contractor / Remote)

CartwheelGreat Workplace

2 months ago

Georgia — Remote$333K - $416KContractPsychiatry

✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

100% remote. $333K-$416K/year. Flexible hours. Work from your couch. Join a mission-driven team. Seriously.

Work-Life Balance Factors

Remote/telehealth

Key Responsibilities

Provide psychiatric medication management for school-age children and adolescents in Cartwheel’s partner school districts
We participate in E-Verify. Please be prepared to provide acceptable documentation to verify your identity and work authorization.
We participate in E-Verify. Please be prepared to provide acceptable documentation to verify your identity and work authorization
Build collaborative, trusted, and lasting relationships with school leadership, staff, students, and families

Requirements

MD or DO license in GA
Experience providing care to children and adolescents
Additional MD or DO licenses in one or more of the following states: SC, TN, MO
Experience working in a school setting
At Cartwheel, you’ll have an unmatched provider experience.

Benefits & Compensation

Join Cartwheel to help tackle the student mental health crisis.
Support students and families with transition to community mental health and primary care providers
Help lead mental health workshops and other programming for staff and families
Partner with school leadership on achieving their overall mental health vision
Passion for working with schools on mental health
Strong technological skills and learning new systems, including Zoom, GSuite (Google Calendar, Gmail, etc.), electronic health record systems, and other collaboration tools

Work Schedule

Role type: This is a 1099 Independent Contractor position (5+ hours per week)
Willingness to offer hours both during and after a typical school day

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatrist (Contractor / Remote) at Cartwheel a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 3% of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Cartwheel 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

Cartwheel lists compensation for this physician position at $333k to $416k annually.

This is approximately 25% above 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 ($333k–$416k)
Exceptional work-life balance score (8.7/10)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Benefits package: Competitive compensation $160-$200/hr, Up to 5% quarterly mission bonus, Administrative support, AI-enabled medical scribe, Team-based care, Signing bonus available, Loan repayment assistance. 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.