Consult-Liaison Psychiatrist | Fully Remote | Georgia License Required

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Starting at $185/hr

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Job Description

Hiring for all shifts: Day Shift, Mid-Day Shift, & Nocturnist shifts available| Fully Remote

1099 Position | $185/hour + Additional NP Supervision Stipend

Georgia License Required

Consult-Liaison Psychiatry Role | 2+ years of consult-liaison experience post-residency required.

Are you a board-certified psychiatrist with consult-liaison expertise? Iris Telehealth is actively hiring Consult-Liaison Psychiatrists to support emergency department and inpatient teams with high-quality psychiatric evaluations and consultations—all from the comfort of your home.

This fully remote opportunity allows you to provide consultative psychiatric care across multiple hospital systems while collaborating with multidisciplinary care teams to improve access to behavioral healthcare.

What’s New?

Remote-First Excellence: Join a nationally recognized, award-winning health system known for its innovation, patient-centered care, and clinical excellence.

Additional Earning Opportunity: Receive an additional stipend for providing Nurse Practitioner supervision.

About the Role

  • Setting: 100% Remote Consults supporting Inpatient, Emergency Department, and Emergency Room settings
  • Compensation: 1099 | $185/hour with a productivity-based compensation model designed to maximize earnings
  • Additional Compensation: NP Supervision Stipend
  • Patient Population: All ages (experience treating ages 5+ in ED settings preferred)
  • Schedule: 13–16 shifts per month, including 3–4 weekend shifts per month
  • Technology: Experience with Epic preferred
  • Leadership Opportunity: Nurse Practitioner supervision required

Why Iris Telehealth?

Mission-Driven Impact: We’re committed to increasing access to quality mental health care- partnering with you to serve the communities that need it most.

Comprehensive Clinician Support: From licensing and credentialing to IT, onboarding, and administrative support we’ve got you covered so you can focus on what matters most: providing excellent patient care.

Work-Life Balance: Flexibility, remote work, and reduced weekend shift requirements help you maintain a healthy balance.

Innovation & Growth: We empower our clinicians with advanced tools, including AI-supported systems, to streamline workflows and optimize care, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives - shaping the future of behavioral health.

At Iris Telehealth, you’ll deliver impactful care to underserved communities, working with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to transforming mental health care - one patient at a time.

Qualifications

  • Active Georgia medical license required
  • Board Certification required

Completion of an ACGME-accredited Psychiatry Residency

  • Minimum of 2 years of post-residency Consult-Liaison Psychiatry experience providing telehealth consults
  • Experience providing psychiatric consultations for inpatient, emergency department, and emergency room settings
  • Experience treating patients ages 5+ preferred
  • Willingness to provide Nurse Practitioner supervision
  • Telehealth experience required, and Epic experience strongly preferred
  • Comfortable working across multiple health systems and varying acuity levels
  • Must reside within the United States or a U.S. territory

Our Benefits

At Iris Telehealth, we believe great care starts with caring for our clinicians. We’re proud to offer benefits that support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance — so you can focus on doing what you do best: providing exceptional care.

All Iris Clinicians Receive

  • Competitive compensation — your expertise deserves to be recognized and rewarded
  • Work-from-home flexibility — skip the commute & enjoy greater flexibility
  • Comprehensive malpractice coverage — full protection, zero hassle
  • Licensing & credentialing support — we handle the logistics so you can focus on care
  • Upfront payment of all state licensing fees — no delays, no out-of-pocket costs
  • Home office setup & 24/7 IT support — everything you need to succeed virtually

About Us

At Iris Telehealth, we empower our clinicians to provide high-quality virtual behavioral health care 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.
  • Compensation: Starting at $185/hour
  • $15K Bonus Eligible | $10K Starting Bonus & $5K Retention Bonus!

Compensation is productivity-based, allowing you to maximize earnings based on patient care volume. An additional stipend is provided for Nurse Practitioner supervision.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality psychiatric evaluations and consultations for emergency department and inpatient settings via telehealth. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and provide supervision for nurse practitioners.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychiatric evaluationInpatient careEmergency department supportMultidisciplinary collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Consult-Liaison Psychiatrist | Fully Remote | Georgia License Required at Iris Telehealth for Providers a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 19,720 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Iris Telehealth for Providers holds gold-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 87/100, 16 active listings.

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 50% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 11,644 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $62 per wRVU — implying roughly $722k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.5this job 6.4
Better work-life than 50% of Psychiatry listings

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  • On-site
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Atlanta

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$377k
Typical market rent
$1,944/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Iris Telehealth for Providers

Mental Health Care
Austin, Texas
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Malpractice Coverage
Licensing & Credentialing Support
Home Office Setup & IT Support
NP Supervision Stipend
Starting Bonus $10K
Retention Bonus $5K