Collaborating Psychiatrist / Supervising Physician (MD or DO) — Remote | Telehealth | Part-Time | Illinois
Remote$50k - $150kContractPosted 2mo ago
About the role
Legion Health is a technology-forward psychiatry company delivering outpatient mental health care via telehealth. They seek Collaborating Psychiatrists (MD or DO) nationwide to supervise PMHNPs, provide clinical guidance, chart review, and independent prescribing when allowed. This remote, part-time contractor role combines clinical autonomy with strong operational support and a focus on compassionate, evidence-based care.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with experienced PMHNPs treating low- and medium-acuity psychiatry patients using evidence-based approaches.
- Conduct chart reviews and provide timely guidance on diagnoses, treatment plans, medication management, and clinical escalations.
- Review and authorize prescriptions, including controlled substances when legally permitted and clinically appropriate.
- Be available during agreed working hours and at the end of PMHNP shifts when required by applicable state rules.
- Mentor clinicians and reinforce Legion's clinical standards, documentation expectations, and responsible-prescribing protocols.
- Help Legion expand access to high-quality psychiatric care across the United States.
Qualifications
- An active, unrestricted license to practice medicine in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
- Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and medication-management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Comfort providing care remotely and using electronic health record systems.
- Commitment to patient-centered, compassionate, evidence-based care.
Skills
Required:Medical license (MD/DO) active and unrestricted
Benefits
- Flexibility: Set your own schedule for optimal work-life balance.
- Work from Home: Collaborate with PMHNPs through secure telehealth and clinical systems.
- Significant Administrative Support: Scheduling, insurance verification, billing, prior authorizations, pharmacy coordination, etc.
- Legal Protection: Full malpractice insurance coverage.
- PMHNP acquisition: Legion recruits and vets the PMHNPs you support.
- Clinical autonomy: Exercise independent medical judgment within evidence-based protocols.
- Licensure and DEA Coverage: Reimbursements for state licensure fees as required.
- Credentialing Support: Handling credentialing with numerous insurance plans.
- Community of Clinical Excellence: Collaboration with top psychiatrists and PMHNPs.
- Monthly Pay: Predictable, monthly compensation.
- Resources: Premium subscriptions to UpToDate and Carlat.
- Exclusive Events: In-person and virtual events.
Last updated Sep 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Legion Health
AI-native psychiatry, built for scale and covered by insurance
Legion Health is a high-quality, AI-enabled psychiatry network where patients receive care from a provider who takes their insurance. We use LLMs and AI agents to improve care quality, streamline operations, enhance patient communications, and more.
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