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Psychiatrist

Happier Living, New York City, NY, United States

Duration: Full Time


NOW HIRING | Telehealth Psychiatrist — Remote | Full-Time & Part-Time | W2 or 1099 |

Are you a psychiatrist who values depth over volume? Join Happier Living — a national, clinician-led telehealth practice where psychotherapy is the foundation, caseloads are small, and the work is meaningful.

ABOUT HAPPIER LIVING

Happier Living is a national clinician-led telehealth practice delivering outpatient behavioral healthcare across 30+ states. Founded in 2011 by a practicing psychiatrist, our mission is simple: expand access to the highest quality mental healthcare while preserving the depth and integrity of the therapeutic relationship.

Psychotherapy is the core of everything we do. Our multidisciplinary team — Psychiatrists, PMHNPs, Clinical Psychologists, and Licensed Therapists — conducts 40-minute weekly recurring sessions, building meaningful, long-term therapeutic alliances with every client. Clinicians are supported by a robust administrative infrastructure and experienced clinical leadership so they can focus fully on care.

Learn more: www.happierliving.com

WHY PSYCHIATRISTS CHOOSE HAPPIER LIVING

Psychotherapy-Centered Practice Your work centers on long-term therapeutic relationships. Most clients seek psychotherapy alone, with minimal or no medication management.

Fully Remote Telehealth Psychiatry Work from home or your private office using a reliable, streamlined telehealth platform — no commute, no overhead.

Small, Manageable Caseload Weekly recurring sessions keep your roster focused — primarily adults with depression and anxiety who are engaged and motivated.

Collegial, Clinician-Led Culture Weekly Medical and Therapy Case Conferences. Close collaboration with PMHNPs and fellow psychiatrists.

⚖️ True Work–Life Balance Integrated technology allows documentation, labs, and prescribing to be completed efficiently during sessions.

Competitive Compensation Attractive base salary with a generous incentive structure. W2 employee or 1099 contractor options available.

THE ROLE: REMOTE TELEHEALTH PSYCHIATRIST

As a Psychiatrist at Happier Living, your primary responsibility is providing evidence-based psychotherapy within 40-minute weekly sessions — often without medication management. You will develop enduring therapeutic relationships in a model that prioritizes depth of care over volume.

Our national support team manages scheduling, billing, and all administrative tasks, freeing you to focus on clinical excellence and professional fulfillment.

Residents & Fellows Welcome We welcome Residents and Fellows to begin their psychiatry careers with Happier Living directly out of training.

REQUIREMENTS
MD or DO
ABPN Board Certified or within 3 years of residency completion
Active DEA registration
Comfort collaborating with PMHNPs
Strong interest in evidence-based psychotherapy as the primary treatment modality
Active participation in weekly 40-minute Case Conferences
Proficiency with Zoom, EMRs, and ePrescribing platforms
Available full or part time (8–40 clinical hours per week)
W2 Employee or 1099 Contractor

JOIN US

Join a community of thoughtful, compassionate clinicians committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families — while practicing in a sustainable, psychotherapy-forward telehealth model.

Apply today!

Happier Living — Clinician-Led Telehealth Psychiatry | Remote Psychiatrist Jobs | Outpatient Behavioral Health | Psychotherapy-Centered Practice | 30+ States

The Happier Living Talent Team