Psychiatrist (Geriatric Telehealth, Remote)

We are a clinician-led practice transforming senior mental health care. Join us while you work from your home and on your own hours. Sailor Health will take care of finding patients and doing all the admin work so that you can focus on providing exceptional care!

Position: Psychiatrist (Geriatric Telehealth)

Positions: 1099 for part-time (15+ hours per week), W2 for 25+ hours per week; fee-for-service.

Hourly rate: $130-150 per hour

About Sailor Health

Sailor Health is a mission-driven mental health practice dedicated to improving the mental health and well-being of the senior population. We are seeking Clinical Psychologist professionals to join our team and provide high-quality, compassionate care.

As a remote company, Sailor offers unparalleled flexibility and work-life balance for our therapists. We’re growing a team of exceptional Clinical Psychologists who want to make a meaningful impact on the lives of older adults – while enjoying flexible scheduling, admin-free work, and a supportive clinical culture.

Why Join Sailor Health?

At Sailor Health, we believe that caring for our clinicians is just as important as caring for our clients. We have a dedicated clinician support team alongside robust clinical infrastructure, peer community, and tech-enabled tools so you can focus fully on providing great care.

What We Offer

• No more admin work: Our Care Coordination team handles all admin so you can focus solely on providing the best care.

• Steady and fast referrals: We’ll fill up your case load very quickly.

• Ongoing growth: Access regular clinical consultation, peer case reviews, and professional development resources tailored to geriatric care; you’ll continually grow as a clinician and leader.

• Flexible scheduling: Set your own hours and control your schedule, starting at just 15 per week.

• AI-powered documentation: A smart scribe streamlines your notes and cuts down the time you spend doing documentation.

• Build relationships with older adults who cherish therapy: Our clients value deeply the relationship with their therapists, and therapy is one of their most meaningful interactions all week.

• Supportive leadership: Ongoing access to a Clinical Director and peer case consultation; our team gets back to you within the hour for any questions you might have.

• Community: Connect with a vibrant, dedicated team of geriatric-focused therapists through team events.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, evidence-based psychiatric care to older adults via telehealth

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations, prescribe and manage medications, and collaborate with therapists when needed

• Use geriatric-specific assessment tools to inform treatment planning

• Develop and adjust individualized treatment plans

• Complete documentation in a timely manner (with support from our AI documentation tools)

• Support patients through major life changes, such as bereavement, retirement, or cognitive decline

• Contribute to Behavioral Health Integration (BHI) efforts by participating in team-based care when appropriate

Qualifications

• MD or DO with completed psychiatry residency

• Active and unrestricted license to practice medicine (required)

• Licensure in multiple states strongly preferred

• Active DEA registration for Schedule II–V prescribing (required)

• Ability to support the Sailor Health team on a contract, part-time, or full-time basis (at least 15 hours per week)

• Experience working with older adults strongly preferred

• Proficient using electronic health records (EHR) and using delivering therapy via telehealth

Benefits

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Flexible schedule

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Professional development assistance

• Referral program

• Vision insurance

Our values

• Lead with compassion

• We’re all leaders

• Passion for older adults

• We work and win together