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Lyra Health
Sioux Falls, South Dakota · Remote OK

Psychiatrist or Prescribing Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - 1099 Contractor - Sioux Falls, SD (Spanish-speaking)

Psychiatry 9.2 Work-LifeContract

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Contract · remote
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 4mo ago

Job description

Join Lyra Health as a Psychiatrist or Prescribing NP/PA – Spanish-Speaking, Remote in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. About Lyra Lyra Health is the leading provider of mental health solutions for employers supporting more than 20 million people globally. The company has published more than 20 peer-reviewed studies, and delivered unmatched outcomes in terms of access, clinical effectiveness and cost efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Practice comprehensive mental health medication management via a 60-minute intake appointment and regular follow-up appointments.
  • Conduct mental health risk assessments, psychiatric medication evaluations, and longitudinal medication treatment.
  • Construct patient-centered treatment plans, document treatment recommendations, message patients, and prescribe and manage psychiatric medications.
  • Experience and commitment to providing safe, evidence-based medication treatment that follows clinical best practice guidelines (e. g., measurement based care, patient-centered care, paying close attention, medication minimizing risks, and maximizing benefits).

Requirements

  • Unrestricted state license.
  • A minimum of 2 years in practice.
  • Strong preference for NPs and PA-Cs with an active DEA license.
  • Preference for NPs and PA-Cs with additional certification or clinical experience with minors.

Work Schedule

  • Contract position.
  • Remote position - work from anywhere.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers remote work flexibility. Work with Lyra Health in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Psychiatric evaluationMental health risk assessmentTreatment planningEvidence-based treatmentCulturally-responsive careBilingual (Spanish)Psychiatric medication prescribing

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% are remote, 38% have no call, 42% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.7% 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 Psychiatrist or Prescribing Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - 1099 Contractor - Sioux Falls, SD (Spanish-speaking) at Lyra Health a 9.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Psychiatry — ranked against 1,714 active Psychiatry listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility, flexible scheduling.

Location & Logistics

South Dakota has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 9.2/10 on work-life balance for Psychiatrist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 7 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 23 employers

401k / retirement match
73%
CME allowance
62%
Sign-on bonus
31%
Loan repayment
19%
Relocation assistance
19%

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Work-life snapshot

9.2/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 5% in Psychiatry

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About Lyra Health

Mental Health Care
Burlingame, California
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Set your own schedule
Paperless billing
Custom-built calendar
Clinical consultations
24/7 Care Navigation