Psychiatrist (In Person) - 1099 Contractor - West Chester, Pennsylvania

Lyra Health

1 month ago

West Chester, Pennsylvania — HybridContractPsychiatry

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ Flexible Schedule

No salary listed — Psychiatry pays $297k median

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Lyra Health as a Psychiatrist – 1099 Contractor, Flexible Schedule in United States. 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

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, evidence

based medication treatment that follows clinical best practice guidelines (e. g., measurement based care, patient

Requirements

person options Full

Work Schedule

Contract position.

Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.

Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Lyra Health as a Psychiatrist – 1099 Contractor, Flexible Schedule.

Key Skills

PsychiatryMedication ManagementPsychiatric EvaluationsEvidence-Based TreatmentRisk AssessmentsTreatment PlanningCulturally Responsive CarePatient CareSchedulingBillingDocumentationAI-Powered Platform

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatrist (In Person) - 1099 Contractor - West Chester, Pennsylvania at Lyra Health a 8.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility, flexible scheduling.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Lyra Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

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.

Remote physician positions in Psychiatry have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
Flexible scheduling options available
Exceptional work-life balance score (8.4/10)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatry, Medication Management, Psychiatric Evaluations, Evidence-Based Treatment, Risk Assessments, Treatment Planning, Culturally Responsive Care, Patient Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The contract psychiatrist will practice comprehensive mental health medication management through 60-minute intake appointments and regular follow-ups, conducting evaluations and longitudinal treatment. Responsibilities also include constructing patient-centered treatment plans, documenting recommen...

Benefits package: Flexible Schedule, Set Your Own Hours, Paperless Billing, Clinical Consultation Support, 24/7 Crisis Support. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Psychiatry physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.