Psychiatrist in New Jersey

Thriveworks•NJ - Remote, NJ

2d•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 hands-on patient care, clinical guidance, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate is committed to team-based mental healthcare, evidence-based treatment, and high-quality patient care. The position includes conducting psychiatric evaluations and medication management, developing individualized treatment plans, and providing care for a range of mental health conditions. It also involves collaborating with therapists, case managers, and social workers, and maintaining clinical documentation in an EMR system. The clinician must be licensed and located in New Jersey. Telepsychiatry options and flexibility in schedule and work location are available; the position is described as fully remote. Clinical hours are 35 hours per week, with an estimated 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; employment visa sponsorship is not available.

Requirements

Medical degree (MD or DO) with residency training in Psychiatry.
Board certification in Psychiatry (ABPN).
Active and unrestricted medical license in multiple states, or willingness to obtain licenses in multiple states.
Deep understanding of the NP scope of practice in psychiatry and relevant state regulations.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and mentorship skills.
Must be licensed and located in New Jersey.
Legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire.

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 a range of mental health conditions, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, and ADHD.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members, including therapists, case managers, and social workers.
Maintain up-to-date clinical documentation within the EMR system.
Optionally take on leadership and clinical oversight responsibilities.
Support the professional development of psychiatric nurse practitioners.

Benefits

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