Pays $275k-$900k — Psychiatrist market median is ~$350k (211 jobs) · Top 25% in Physician roles for work-life (7.2/10, vs 18,130 in this profession)
Physician - Telepsychiatry
About the Role
Remote telepsychiatry with physician-owned partnership. M-F schedule, no weekends. $275k-$900k. CA license required.
Join MedAmerica as a Remote Telepsychiatry Physician – Flexible Schedule in Sacramento, California, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $275K - $900K
- Superior Health Plan Options
- Dental, Vision, HSA, life and AD&D coverage
- K-1 status pay structure
- Extraordinary 401K Plan
- Annual Profit Distribution/yearly cash bonus
- EAP and travel assistance
- Student loan refinancing discounts
- Monthly wellness events
- Flexible work hours
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Remote position - work from anywhere.
- No weekends required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers weekends off, remote work flexibility. Work with MedAmerica in Sacramento, California, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 24/7/365 on-demand telepsychiatry consultative coverage for patients. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality psychiatric care in a remote setting.
Requirements
Must be a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Psychiatrist. Requires a valid California medical license or the ability to obtain one.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% are remote, 26% have no call, 56% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 12.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician - Telepsychiatry at Med America a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physician roles — ranked against 18,130 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Psychiatrist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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