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Outpatient Psychiatrist (Remote) at Backpack Healthcare
Atlanta, GA; Clinical Practice- Remote; Macon, GA; Marietta, GA; Savannah, GAFull-timeRemotePsychiatryPosted 17 days ago
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<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>Psychiatrist — Part-Time</strong><br>Remote · Active Georgia Medical License Required</p>
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<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>We're looking for a psychiatrist who wants to practice great psychiatric care — with kids, families, and young adults — without the demands of a full-time schedule.</strong></p>
<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">Backpack Healthcare provides mental health care for children, teens, and young adults — all online, covered by most insurance. We're clinician-led and minority-owned, and our psychiatrists are a core part of an integrated care team, not a separate service line. You'll work alongside PMHNPs, therapists, and care coordinators who are all focused on the same patients.</p>
<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">If you want meaningful part-time psychiatric work with real clinical collaboration and real flexibility — this is worth your time.</p>
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<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>What this role looks like</strong></p>
<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">You'll carry a part-time caseload of 15–22 hours per week, providing comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and treatment via telehealth. Afternoon and evening availability is required. Weekend hours are available based on patient demand.</p>
<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">Day-to-day you'll:</p>
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<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments across the lifespan</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Diagnose and manage ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, and more</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Develop individualized treatment plans including medication management and therapy recommendations</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Collaborate with therapists, PMHNPs, primary care providers, schools, and families</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Provide crisis intervention and ongoing support as needed</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Participate in team meetings and clinical consultations</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with HIPAA and Georgia regulations</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Stay current on developments in psychiatric care and evidence-based treatment</li>
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<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>What we offer</strong></p>
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<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Competitive fee-for-service hourly compensation</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Malpractice insurance coverage provided</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">CME reimbursement</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Flexible scheduling with genuine work-life balance</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">A collaborative clinical environment where your input shapes care</li>
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<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>What we're looking for</strong></p>
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<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">MD or DO from an accredited medical school</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Completed psychiatry residency</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Board certified or board eligible in psychiatry</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Active Georgia medical license and DEA license</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong communication skills and genuine comfort working with diverse patient populations</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Bilingual English/Spanish — strongly encouraged</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience in outpatient, community mental health, or integrated care settings preferred</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Familiarity with telepsychiatry platforms and EHR systems preferred</li>
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<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>Who we are</strong></p>
<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">We've served 12,000+ kids and families since 2020. 78% of families report their child is doing better after three months. We built Backpack because fragmented, inaccessible care wasn't working — for families or for the clinicians trying to help them.</p>
<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">When clinicians thrive, kids thrive. That's not a tagline. It's how we build.</p>
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<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><em>Backpack Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity in age, background, identity, and experience — and we mean it.</em></p>
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