# Psychiatrist - Remote - Company: [Betterhelp]() - Location: United States - Remote - Remote: Yes - Team: Provider Growth - Salary: $119 – $242 / hour - Posted: April 10, 2026 ## Job description UpLift – Redefining Access to Mental Healthcare At UpLift, we believe mental health is just as important as physical health — and we're rethinking the mental healthcare model. UpLift is a multi-sided marketplace, applying technology to empower patients to find Therapists and Psychiatric providers covered by their insurance plan. While 1 in 5 Americans struggle with mental health issues, only 40% of this group received care in the last year. At the same time, only 30% of therapists accept insurance. UpLift acts as the bridge between patient, provider, and insurer — empowering patients to find the best care for their needs at a price they can afford. **Why Join UpLift** * **Estimated Effective Hourly Earnings\*:**Earnings between $119 to $242 per hour is based on a 60-minute session assumption that includes a combination of patient visits and hourly equivalent CPT codes. **Compensation for CPT codes can vary based on clinician’s license and state of licensure.** * **Expand access to care:** Provide psychiatric services to individuals who otherwise may not have access to mental healthcare. * **Collaborative model:** Work hand-in-hand with UpLift’s network of licensed therapists to deliver world-class, evidence-based care. * **All-in-one virtual platform:** Focus on your patients — UpLift handles credentialing, enrollment, and platform operations. * **Work from anywhere:** This role is 100% remote, with care delivered via UpLift’s purpose-built telemedicine platform. * **Flexible commitment:** Part-time, 1099 contract position **What You’ll Do** * Conduct video consultations and message with patients via telemedicine. * Assess, screen, diagnose, and prescribe medication as clinically appropriate. * Coordinate treatment planning and care delivery with UpLift’s network of therapists. * Provide empathetic, high-quality care and uphold UpLift’s clinical and service standards. * Share product and workflow feedback with UpLift’s engineering and operations teams to help improve care delivery. **Who We’re Looking For** * **At least one year of experience** as a licensed Psychiatrist. * Active medical license in good standing. * Comfortable prescribing medication when clinically appropriate and permitted by state law. * Skilled at using online tools and technology to deliver virtual care. * Previous telemedicine experience is a plus. * Multiple state licenses and fluency in additional languages are strong advantages. **Important to Know** * This is a part-time, contract (1099) position — not a salaried employee role. * UpLift will credential and enroll you with multiple health plans to expand access to insured patients. * All care is delivered remotely through UpLift’s telehealth platform. * All clinical decisions are made independently by licensed providers in accordance with state telehealth laws and professional standards. **License/Certification:** * Medical License (Preferred) **Location:** * United States (Required) * Work Location: Remote *\*Estimated effective hourly earnings are for* ***licensed Psychiatrists*** *and are* ***illustrative estimates*** *derived from modeled assumptions, not a guaranteed hourly rate, wage, or salary. These estimates are calculated using assumptions regarding number of completed visits per hour, CPT code mix, and utilization of add-on codes (such as 90833)* ***when clinically appropriate and properly documented****.* *Actual earnings vary and are dependent on individual clinical decisions, case mix, scheduling availability, payer reimbursement, licensure, and geographic market factors.* ## Apply [Apply on Betterhelp]() Canonical job page: