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Outpatient Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist (1099, Remote)

Brave Health LLC, New York City, NY, United States

Duration: Full Time


Why We're Here
At Brave Health, we are driven by a deep commitment to transform lives by expanding access to compassionate, high-quality mental health care. By harnessing the power of technology, we break down barriers and bring mental health treatment directly to those who need it most—wherever they are. As a community health-centered organization, we are dedicated to ensuring that no one is left behind. Nearly 1 in 4 people in the U.S. receive healthcare through Medicaid, yet two-thirds of providers don’t accept it. Brave Health is stepping up to close this gap by making mental health care accessible, affordable, and life-changing for all.

Job Description
We are seeking a 1099 Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to support our growing telehealth team in a supervisory-only capacity . This role focuses exclusively on NP collaboration and supervision — no direct patient care is required. As a supervising psychiatrist, you’ll partner with our Nurse Practitioners to provide clinical guidance, case consultation, chart reviews/audits, and input on internal practice standards. You’ll collaborate closely with our Clinical Supervisors to ensure high-quality, consistent care across our virtual behavioral health programs. This position is fully remote , offering flexible, work-from-home hours. Ideal candidates are comfortable practicing in a virtual environment and are energized by the intersection of quality, technology, and access.

Skills

Willingness to work in a collaborative team environment

Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for serving those in need

Adaptable to technology, including telehealth software, comfortable with video communication and the use of EHR’s

Responsive to texts, phone calls, and emails during business hours

Prior experience in a collaborative role with Nurse Practitioners

Experience in Addiction, SMI, SUD, Dual Diagnosis

Experience working with children and adolescent psychiatry patients

Active DEA and DEA X waiver

Awareness of and compliance with HIPAA and 42 CFR Part2

Qualifications

MD or DO; must be willing to obtain additional state licenses

Board certified child/adolescent psychiatry board certified a plus

Experience with and knowledge of managed care, Medicaid and private payers

Prior Supervising/Collaborative Physician Experience with Nurse Practitioners a plus

Experience in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Treatment

Prior telehealth experience

Eligibility to work in the United States. We are not able to provide or assist with visas or attaining work eligibility

Fluency in English; proficiency in other languages a plus, particularly Spanish

Brave Health is very proud of our diverse team who cares for a diverse population of patients. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage all applicants from every background and life experience to apply.

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