Psychiatrist (1099)

Quick Facts

• Role: Psychiatrist (1099) — Independent Contractor

• Setting: In-person outpatient private practice

• Schedule: Monday–Friday 9am–5pm

• Patient population: Ages 5–80

• Compensation: 60% of Net Collections (estimated earnings up to $325,000 annually based on productivity)

Description

Provide comprehensive psychiatric care in an outpatient setting, including evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment plans for patients ages 5–80. Provide medication management and therapy, maintain accurate and timely documentation, and collaborate with other mental health professionals for coordinated treatment. Stay current with advances in psychiatric treatment and research methods, and make psychotherapy referrals when indicated.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment plans

• Provide medication management and therapy in the outpatient setting

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards

• Stay current with advancements in psychiatric treatment and research methodologies

• Refer for psychotherapy when indicated and collaborate with other mental health professionals

• Maintain accurate and confidential client records and comply with legal/ethical standards

• Advocate for clients’ needs and rights, including access to psychiatric services and medications

• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted medical license in Florida

• Board-Certified Psychiatrist (MD required)

• Spanish-speaking provider preferred (based on client need)

• Valid DEA number and all other required licenses/certificates to prescribe medications, including controlled substances

• Minimum 2 years’ experience treating children, adolescents, adults, and older adults (ages 5–80) in private practice

• Strong understanding of psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, medication management, and therapeutic techniques

• Knowledge of evidence-based interventions in psychiatric treatment

• Practice requirement: 30+ hours per week

Benefits

• Competitive productivity-based compensation (60% net collections)

• Professional development and continuing education opportunities

• Supportive work environment with work-life balance focus

• Contribution to groundbreaking psychiatric research

• Opportunities to work in a hybrid capacity