Psychiatrist (MD/DO) - Fully (Remote)
Listed compensation
$210-$270/hr
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Job Description
- Psychiatrist (MD/DO)
- Compensation: 60% of Net Collections; (Estimated earning potential of $210-$270 per clinical session)
- Employment Type: 1099 Independent Contractor (practice requirement of at least 10 hours per week)
- Schedule: 10 - 16 clinical hours per week
- Location: This is a remote position; fully remote or hybrid opportunities available
ARC Health, which partners with and operates out of the Lotus Consulting, PLLC's office, is seeking a highly qualified, Board-Certified Psychiatrist (MD/DO) to join our thriving practice in Ann Arbor, MI. Our ideal candidate is an experienced clinician who is passionate about providing comprehensive psychiatric care across the lifespan—ages 5 through 80—in an outpatient setting who works 10-16 hours per week.
Psychiatrist Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment plans for patients in the outpatient setting.
- Provide medication management and therapy to a diverse patient population.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
- Stay current with advancements in psychiatric treatment and research methodologies.
Make referrals for psychotherapy when indicated and collaborate with all other mental health professionals involved in the patient’s care to ensure comprehensive treatment.
Maintain accurate and confidential client records completely all documentation in compliance with legal/ethical standards.
- Advocate for clients' needs and rights, including access to psychiatric services and medications.
- Other duties as assigned.
Psychiatrist Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation package based on productivity: 60% Net Collections (Estimated earning potential $210-$270 per clinical session)
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance
- Contribution to groundbreaking research in the field of psychiatry
- Opportunities to work in a hybrid capacity
Requirements
- Requirements
- Active, unrestricted medical license in Michigan, or willing to obtain
- Board-Certified Psychiatrist (MD or DO)
Possess and maintain a valid Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) number and all other licenses and certificates that may be lawfully required to prescribe medications, including controlled substances.
Minimum of 2 years’ experience treating children, adolescents, adults, and older adults (ages 5–80) in private practice
- Strong understanding of psychiatrist assessment, diagnosis, medication management, and therapeutic techniques
- Knowledge of evidence-based interventions in psychiatric treatment
About ARC Health (ARC)
ARC Health is the newest generation Management Service Organization (MSO) for mental healthcare. Headquartered in Independence, OH ARC is a fast-growing, affiliation-led platform that focuses exclusively on partnering with and operating mental health practices under the ARC business model.
Practice partners that are part of ARC have the benefit of being able to focus on patient care while receiving the support of experienced professionals who are committed to the growth and success of their practices.
ARC will allow practices to focus on the clinical aspects of the business by relieving the growing administrative burden facing medical practices today.
ARC is backed by The Thurston Group, a private equity firm focused on investments in healthcare services companies. They are noted for their investment approach focused on growth and quality, underscored by the philosophy of buying and building businesses the right way. The firm invests in a broad range of middle-market healthcare platforms. For more information, please visit thurstongroup.com
About Lotus Consulting, PLLC
ARC Health's Ann Arbor Psychiatry practice is co-located in our Ann Arbor, MI office with Lotus Consulting, PLLC. Lotus Consulting, PLLC. is a counseling and wellness practice based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, providing evidence-based care to adults.
Our clinicians work collaboratively to support clients through life’s challenges using approaches such as DBT, ACT, and mindfulness-based therapies. We value inclusivity, clinical excellence, and a supportive work environment where clinicians can grow and do meaningful work.
ARC Health and Lotus Consulting are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and supported. We believe diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives strengthens our teams and enhances the care we provide to the communities we serve.
ARC Health and Lotus Consulting are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
ARC Health and Lotus Consulting are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Accommodation requests may be submitted to careers@archealthpartners.com.
Key Responsibilities
The psychiatrist will conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment plans for a diverse patient population. They are also responsible for providing medication management and therapy while maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
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, 56% are remote, 70% have no call, 86% require no weekends — this position is remote.
ARC Health Partners holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 85/100, 14 active listings.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 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 (MD/DO) - Fully (Remote) at ARC Health Partners 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 21,897 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
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