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Telehealth Psychiatrist

PsychiatryFull-Time

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Job Description

Job Address

10123 Alliance Road, Suite 320 Blue Ash, OH 45242

Telehealth Psychiatrist in Long-Term Care Setting

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate telehealth psychiatrist to deliver psychiatric care across multiple states. This role involves providing emergency and routine psychiatric care to residents to ensure their mental health needs are met through a flexible and accessible care model.

Our psychiatrist will work closely with an interdisciplinary team, including psychiatric nurse practitioners (NPs), licensed clinical social workers (LISWs), and behavioral health care managers, to ensure high-quality, evidence-based care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and treatment planning via telehealth.
  • Provide both routine and emergency psychiatric care for residents in long-term care settings.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
  • Ensure compliance with clinical and regulatory standards.
  • Maintain accurate documentation using electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

Collaborate with behavioral health care managers to streamline telepsychiatry services to ensure smooth transitions between in-person and virtual care.

Ensure that all telehealth psychiatric services follow state and federal regulations, including CMS, Medicare, and telehealth-specific rules.

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Board-certified in Psychiatry
  • Eligible for licensure in multiple states (PHP can assist with licensure)
  • Ability to collaborate with psychiatric nurse practitioners, LISWs, and behavioral health care managers in a virtual environment.
  • Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems and telehealth-specific documentation practices.
  • Expertise in emergency psychiatric care, including risk assessments and crisis intervention (preferred).
  • Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling options.
  • Assistance with medical licensure in multiple states

Competitive Salary

  • Opportunities to lead and innovate in telehealth care delivery.
  • Join a team dedicated to improving access to psychiatric care.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Psychiatric evaluationRisk assessmentInterdisciplinary collaborationRegulatory compliance

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 54% have no call, 54% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

How many Psychiatry jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in physician rolesranked against 22,259 Physician roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPsychiatry median $338k (middle half $288k–$375k)136 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 56% remote · 54% no call · 54% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS Physician listings: 36% state a sign-on bonus (median $63k) · 12% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Psychiatry hiring demand#27 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 34 days · 28% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 728 postings, 654 closed
New Psychiatry listings1,329 in the last 30 days1,004 the 30 days before (+32%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Psychiatry pay trend−3.9% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (22,259 Physician roles listings), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Telehealth Psychiatrist at CommuniCare Health 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 22,259 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Top Psychiatrist Jobs

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Salary Distribution

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10
<$350k
4
$350k-400k
6
$400k-450k
7
$450k-500k
6
$500k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

27 jobs · 21 employers
Sign-on bonus
81%
401k / retirement match
78%
CME allowance
37%
Relocation assistance
15%
Loan repayment
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

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

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,846 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About CommuniCare Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Blue Ash, Ohio
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible scheduling options
Assistance with medical licensure in multiple states
Competitive salary
Opportunities to lead and innovate in telehealth care delivery