Telehealth Mental Health Physician MD/DO (Kentucky)
Production pay · no annual figure stated
$70/initial eval, $50/follow-up
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
MEDvidi is seeking experienced Telehealth Mental Health Physicians (MD or DO) to join our growing team. This is a fully remote, 1099 contractor opportunity offering flexibility, strong patient demand, and a highly supported clinical environment.
At MEDvidi, we provide comprehensive mental health evaluations and treatment for adult patients experiencing conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, insomnia, and mild-to-moderate OCD.
- We’re reimagining how care is delivered. Here’s what sets us apart:
- Full administrative support – no need to hire or manage staff; dedicated assistants handle scheduling, patient communication, and logistics
- Streamlined technology – proprietary EMR with integrated PDMP and e-prescribing tools
- Reduced administrative burden – automated workflows and AI-supported documentation tools
- No software costs – our platform is fully provided at no cost to you
- Low no-show rates – consistent patient flow and reliable earnings
- Flexible scheduling – build your own schedule with the ability to increase volume over time
Compensation
This is a 1099 contractor role with payment per completed appointment:
Board-Certified Psychiatrists (MD/DO – Psychiatry)
- Initial evaluations (30 min): ~$70 per visit
- Follow-ups (15 min): ~$50 per visit
Physicians (MD/DO – Non-Psychiatry)
- Initial evaluations (30 min): ~$60 per visit
- Follow-ups (15 min): ~$40 per visit
Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs)
- Initial evaluations (30 min): ~$45 per visit
- Follow-ups (15 min): ~$30 per visit
Consistent availability and schedule optimization can significantly increase total earnings.
At MEDvidi, our mission is to make mental health care more accessible, affordable, and stigma-free. We leverage technology, clinical expertise, and operational support to empower providers and improve patient outcomes across the U.S.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations via telehealth
- Review patient medical history, symptoms, medications, and relevant background
- Diagnose and treat conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, insomnia, and OCD
Develop and Implement Individualized Treatment Plans
- Prescribe medications, including controlled substances, in accordance with clinical and regulatory guidelines
- Provide patient education on treatment plans, medication usage, and follow-up care
- Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in the EMR
- Ensure completion of chart notes and prescriptions within required timeframes
- Collaborate with clinical and operations teams to support patient care and continuity
Requirements
- Board Certified Physician (MD/DO) or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
- Active and unrestricted medical license (multi-state preferred)
- Active DEA registration
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in mental health treatment
- Experience prescribing controlled substances
- Strong clinical judgment and comfort managing common outpatient psychiatric conditions
- Ability to work a minimum of ~15 hours per week (preferred for patient continuity)
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
MEDvidi is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and contractors. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
What We Offer
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Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 58% have no call, 58% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in physician roles | ranked against 22,364 Physician roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 60% remote · 58% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Physician listings: 42% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 10% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry hiring demand | #27 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 34 days · 28% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 728 postings, 654 closed |
| New Psychiatry listings | 1,279 in the last 30 days | 1,011 the 30 days before (+27%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry pay trend | −2.8% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Telehealth Mental Health Physician MD/DO (Kentucky) at Medvidi 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 22,364 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
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