Psychiatrist (MD/DO) – Virtual Care (Addiction Medicine / Psychiatry)

Job Post Summary

Job Title: Psychiatrist (MD/DO) – Virtual Care (Addiction Medicine / Psychiatry)
Pay Range: $165–$180 per hour
Employment Type: Part-Time (20–25 hours per week)
Location: Fully Remote – California License Required (Additional State Licenses a Plus)

Job Description

Why Work with Headlands?

Are you seeking integrity, purpose, and meaning in your work? Would you like to make an impact toward improving access to quality addiction and psychiatric services? Consider joining the Headlands ATS provider team.

Headlands Addiction Treatment Services (ATS) is an industry leader in providing addiction and psychiatric care to treatment centers nationwide. Our mission is to improve standards of patient care in residential, outpatient, and virtual behavioral health programs. Our team is composed of dedicated healthcare professionals who are passionate about delivering evidence-based care, education, and organizational improvements to a historically underserved patient population.

• Work with a company that values integrity, patient safety, and high-quality care
• Ongoing collaboration with experienced addiction medicine and psychiatric providers
• Comprehensive training in addiction medicine and behavioral health
• Join a collaborative, mission-driven team of physicians, nurses, and addiction specialists
• Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding organization
• Company willing to invest in additional state licensing for expanded virtual care

Role Overview

Headlands is seeking a Psychiatrist (MD/DO) to support our addiction and mental health treatment programs through virtual psychiatric care.

This position is ideal for an entry-level or early-career psychiatrist with interest in addiction medicine and behavioral health. Providers should demonstrate strong clinical judgment, autonomy, and a compassionate approach to patient care.

Required Qualifications

• Active California (CA) medical license required
• Additional state licenses strongly preferred
• MD or DO license(s) in good standing
• Board Certified in Psychiatry
• Active, unrestricted DEA license
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently in a virtual environment
• Proficiency with EMR documentation and electronic communication
• Dependable, eager to learn, and self-motivated
• Efficient in managing workflow, documentation, and patient follow-up

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience or interest in addiction medicine
• Experience in dual-diagnosis or substance use treatment programs
• Familiarity with MAT protocols (buprenorphine, naltrexone)
• Prior telehealth experience
• Multi-state licensure for expanded virtual care

Medical Specialty

• Psychiatry
• Addiction Medicine

Experience / Licensure & Certifications

• Completion of Psychiatry Residency (Required)
• Post-residency clinical experience not required (Entry-level welcomed)
• Active professional licensure as an MD or DO
• Multi-state licensure preferred
• Company investment in additional state licensing available for qualified candidates

Pay: $165.00 - $180.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 per week

Work Location: Remote