On-Demand Emergency Psychiatrist (Remote)

Quick Facts

• Role: On-Demand Emergency Psychiatrist (Remote)

• Setting: Emergency departments and inpatient floors (ED consults and floor consults)

• Modality: 100% remote via audio and video

• Work location: Anywhere within the United States

• Schedule: Full-time (min 32 hours/week) and part-time (min 20 hours/week); W-2 only

Description

Board-certified (or truly board-eligible) General Psychiatrists are needed for the On-Demand ER Consult team. You will provide real-time psychiatric evaluations and recommendations to ED attending physicians and inpatient teams nationwide.

Responsibilities

• Deliver remote ED and inpatient psychiatric consults via audio and video

• Conduct rapid psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessment

• Perform risk assessment, safety planning, and crisis intervention recommendations

• Collaborate with emergency medicine and inpatient hospital teams

• Document consults directly in partner hospital EMR systems

Requirements

• Current board certification in General Psychiatry, or true board eligibility (board certification within 3 years of completing residency)

• Ability to evaluate patients of all ages

• Comfort working in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment

• Ability to navigate multiple EMRs (documentation in partner hospital systems)

• Reliable, secure high-speed internet

• Ability to work on camera for the full duration of each shift in a distraction-free setting

Licensing & Credentialing

• Credentialing and multi-state licensure typically take 5–6 months

• QLER pays all licensing fees and manages related paperwork

Benefits

• Fully remote clinical role with audio/video consults

• Equipment provided for video-based consultations

• Full-time and part-time W-2 schedules