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Thriveworks
Tennessee

Collaborating Psychiatrist (Clinical & Supervisory Role)

Psychiatry Above average in PsychiatryPart-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Part-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

Collaborating Psychiatrist (Clinical & Supervisory Role) Must live and be licensed as a board-certified Psychiatrist in the state of Tennessee About Thriveworks Thriveworks is a trusted mental health provider with 340+ locations and a nationwide hybrid care model. We serve over 175,000 clients annually through more than 1.7 million sessions, and those numbers are growing. As a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization, we offer the tools, support, and community you need to build a fulfilling, long-term career.

About the Job

  • vision and support to PMHNPs in accordance with state laws and psychiatric board regulations. Participate in initial and ongoing chart reviews, case consultations, and quality assurance activities. Support PMHNPs in complex psychiatric evaluations, differential diagnosis, and treatment planning as needed. Ensure compliance with all regulatory and licensing requirements for psychiatric NP super
  • vision. Contribute to ongoing clinical education, best practice implementation, and policy development. Clinical (Patient-Facing) Duties: Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management sessions. Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans. Provide evidence-based psychiatric care for a range of mental health conditions (e. g., mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, ADHD, etc.). Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members, including therapists, case managers, and social workers. Maintain up-to-date clinical documentation within the EMR system.

Qualifications

Medical Degree (MD or DO) with residency training in Psychiatry. Board Certification in Psychiatry (ABPN). Active and unrestricted medical license in multiple states, or willing to get licensed in multiple states Minimum of 2 years of post-residency experience, preferably with supervisory or collaborative experience with PMHNPs. Deep understanding of the NP scope of practice in psychiatry and relevant state regulations. Strong interpersonal, communication, and mentorship skills. Located in Tennessee Preferred Qualifications: Experience in outpatient psychiatry and/or telepsychiatry settings. Familiarity with trauma-informed care, integrated care, and/or addiction psychiatry (a plus). Multistate licensure or willingness to obtain additional licenses (if telehealth is part of the model). Experience with EMR systems and virtual collaboration tools.

Work Schedule

  • ability. Flexibility in schedule and work location (telepsychiatry options available).

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive hourly or per-encounter compensation Malpractice insurance provided Flexible scheduling 4 weeks Paid Time Off CME allowance Opportunity for long-term leadership growth within the organization About Us: Thriveworks is a mission-driven mental health practice committed to delivering accessible, compassionate, and evidence-based psychiatric care. We foster a collaborative environment where clinicians are supported, valued, and empowered to provide the highest standard of care.

  • ability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team. By clicking Apply, you ac
  • knowledge that Thriveworks may contact you regarding your application. Begin a career at Thriveworks! We work to create a supportive, enjoyable environment that therapists, counselors, psychologists, clinical supervisors, and clinicians seeking super
  • vision for licensure never want to leave. As a result, our clinical team members build long-standing careers at Thriveworks and lasting relationships with clients.

Key Responsibilities

The role involves providing clinical supervision and regulatory oversight to Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners. Additionally, the psychiatrist will conduct direct patient care, including psychiatric evaluations and medication management.

Requirements

Candidates must be board-certified psychiatrists with an MD or DO and a valid medical license in Tennessee. A minimum of 2 years of post-residency experience, preferably with supervisory experience, is required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychiatric EvaluationCase ConsultationEMR Documentation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Collaborating Psychiatrist (Clinical & Supervisory Role) at Thriveworks a 7.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Psychiatry — ranked against 1,768 active Psychiatry listings on WeekdayDoc.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Thriveworks holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 494 active listings.

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% are remote, 44% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

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

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Work-life snapshot

7.8/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Psychiatry

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About Thriveworks

Mental Health Care
Lynchburg, VA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Malpractice insurance provided
Flexible scheduling
4 weeks Paid Time Off
CME allowance
Opportunity for long-term leadership growth