Medical Director of Behavioral Health

Included HealthGreat Workplace

2 months ago

Remote$203K - $373KFull TimePsychiatry

✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

Imagine leading a psychiatry team remotely as Medical Director of Behavioral Health at Included Health. This full-time role dedicates 10% clinical care and 90% administrative leadership to improve care quality, team performance, and clinical operations.

Salary ranges from $203,330 to $373,373 depending on geographic zone and experience. Included Health offers a remote-first culture with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), generous PTO, 12 weeks paid parental leave, family building benefits with $25,000 surrogacy/adoption assistance, and work-from-home reimbursements.

You will manage clinical teams, drive quality improvement, support professional development, and collaborate cross-functionally. This role requires a board-certified psychiatrist with leadership experience.

Join a mission-driven company focused on raising healthcare standards while enjoying the flexibility of remote work and a competitive compensation package.

Apply today to lead behavioral health innovation.

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Director of Behavioral Health at Included Health a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Included 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.

Compensation Analysis

Included Health lists compensation for this physician position at $203k to $373k annually.

This is in line with the national median for Psychiatry professionals.

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 weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
Transparent compensation ($203k–$373k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Benefits package: Remote-first culture, 401(k) savings plan through Fidelity, Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, Paid Time Off (PTO) and Discretionary Time Off (DTO), 12 weeks of 100% Paid Parental leave, Family Building & Compassionate Leave with fertility coverage and $25,000 surrogacy/adoption assistance, Work-From-Home reimbursement. 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.