No salary listed — similar Psychiatrist roles pay ~$339k (median of 40 jobs)

6.4/10 work-life score · Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 18,195 active roles in this profession

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Lyra Health
Tennessee · Remote OK

Psychiatrist - Child & Adolescent - 1099 Contractor (Virtual) - Tennessee

Psychiatry Above average in Physician rolesContract
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About the Role

100% remote child & adolescent psychiatry. 1099 contract, set your own schedule. Tennessee license required.

Join Lyra Health as a Remote Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist – 1099, Flexible Schedule in Tennessee, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Set your own schedule without minimum hours
  • Paperless billing and quick payment turnaround
  • Access to custom-built calendar for new patients
  • Clinical consultations and specialty group consultation meetings
  • 24/7 Care Navigation team for client crisis support

Work Schedule

  • Contract position.
  • Remote position - work from anywhere.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers remote work flexibility. Work with Lyra Health in Tennessee, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, formulate diagnoses, and create individualized treatment plans for children and adolescents. Provide evidence-based medication management and therapeutic support while maintaining accurate documentation and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

Must be a board-certified or board-eligible Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist with an active license in at least one state. Experience with telehealth and familiarity with JCAHO guidelines are required.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Psychiatric evaluationMedication managementTelehealthChild and adolescent psychiatryEvidence-based treatmentFamily-centered careDiagnostic skillsVirtual care deliveryClinical documentationData-driven practiceJCAHO complianceVideo conferencing tools

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 66% are remote, 36% have no call, 46% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Lyra Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 215 active listings.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 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 - Child & Adolescent - 1099 Contractor (Virtual) - Tennessee at Lyra 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 18,195 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Psychiatrist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 40 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 22 employers

401k / retirement match
77%
CME allowance
65%
Sign-on bonus
35%
Relocation assistance
15%
Loan repayment
12%

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About Lyra Health

Mental Health Care
Burlingame, California
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Set your own schedule without minimum hours
Paperless billing and quick payment turnaround
Access to custom-built calendar for new patients
Clinical consultations and specialty group consultation meetings
24/7 Care Navigation team for client crisis support