Psychiatrist in Texas

Thriveworks•TX - Remote, TX

5d•Remote

About The Position

Thriveworks is seeking a board-certified Psychiatrist to provide direct psychiatric care, with the option to take on leadership and clinical oversight responsibilities. The role combines patient care, clinical guidance, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, with an emphasis on team-based mental healthcare, evidence-based treatment, and high-quality care. The position is fully remote, with telepsychiatry options and flexibility in schedule and work location. Candidates must be licensed and located in Texas. Clinical hours are listed as 35 hours per week, or approximately 60–70 sessions, depending on caseload and availability. Compensation includes a guaranteed rate for the first six months, with the opportunity to earn additional fee-for-service compensation for sessions above the guaranteed base. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire; visa sponsorship is not available.

Requirements

Medical degree (MD or DO) and residency training in Psychiatry.
Board certification in Psychiatry (ABPN).
Active and unrestricted medical license in multiple states, or willingness to obtain licensure in multiple states.
Deep understanding of the psychiatric scope of practice for nurse practitioners and relevant state regulations.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and mentorship skills.
Must be licensed and located in Texas.
Legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire; the position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Experience in outpatient psychiatry and/or telepsychiatry settings.
Familiarity with trauma-informed care, integrated care, and/or addiction psychiatry.
Multistate licensure or willingness to obtain additional licenses if telehealth is part of the model.
Experience with EMR systems and virtual collaboration tools.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management sessions.
Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
Provide evidence-based psychiatric care for mental health conditions, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, and ADHD.
Collaborate with therapists, case managers, social workers, and other multidisciplinary team members.
Maintain up-to-date clinical documentation in the EMR system.
Optionally take on leadership and clinical oversight responsibilities and support the professional development of psychiatric nurse practitioners.

Benefits

Guaranteed compensation rate for the first six months, with additional fee-for-service compensation available for sessions above the guaranteed base.
Flexible scheduling.
Four weeks of paid time off.
CME allowance and CEU reimbursement.
License and DEA expenses covered.
Remote medical assistants.
401(k) with a 3% employer match.
Group health, dental, and vision insurance.
Disability, life, and liability insurance options.
Student loan repayment.
Paid credentialing and malpractice coverage.
In-house professional development, including case consultation groups.
Annual pay increases and bonus opportunities.
No-show protection and no required on-call.