Key Facts

Remote From:

Full time

Mid-level (2-5 years)

English

Hard Skills

Psychiatry Medication Administration Medical Record Management Medical Licensing (Health Law) Legal Electronic Data Exchange Standard Medical Practice Experience Supplier Management Care Coordination Addiction Counseling Telehealth Addiction Recovery Good Documentation Practices

Other Skills

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Technical Acumen
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Detail Oriented
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Empathy

Roles & Responsibilities

Active and verifiable state medical license(s) in psychiatry
Medicaid enrollment within the state(s) of contract
Minimum 2+ years of licensed experience, preferably in the field of substance use disorder treatment
High comfort level with technology, including EMRs and telehealth platforms

Requirements:

Collaborate with PMHNPs licensed in states where Affect operates, holding monthly or quarterly meetings based on state regulations
Review member records, make prescribing decisions, and provide medication-related counseling
Ensure compliance with HIPAA and Affect's security standards to protect member confidentiality
Fulfill state-specific collaboration requirements

Affect Therapeutics

About Affect Therapeutics

Affect Therapeutics is a nation-wide substance use disorder treatment provider for alcohol, marijuana/cannabis, methamphetamine, cocaine, and prescription stimulants. Our wholistic program is delivered through a revolutionary smartphone app that reduces known barriers in access to care and leverages the latest research and technology to achieve incredible results. We use contingency management and other types of rewards systems as engagement techniques as well as harm reduction to keep people working towards their goals. Designed with behavioral engineering and gamification principles, our app stimulates the brain's rewards center as people reduce their use of substances and learn to manage the chronic disease of addiction into remission. Accredited by CARF Internation and supported by NIDA and NIH, Affect's revolutionary program and technology achieve outcomes more than double of traditional rehab models. Thousands of people who have struggled to break free of addiction have found success with us. We partner with a wide range of organizations who are working to address the nation's addiction crisis. We work with referral partners across the treatment sector to provide the appropriate levels of care for each individual. Affect makes care available to communities that do not have access to clinics and it works in a continuum of care so people leaving detox and inpatient can continue to work their recovery programs conveniently and discreetly. Community organizations and partners in the criminal justice system rely on us to support them. Find out more about how Affect works, how you can work with us, and if it can work for you at our website. Our app is free to download and use. The program is covered by Medicaid and we accept many commercial insurance plans. We beat the deadly game of addiction by changing the rules. Win your life back with Affect.

Company type: Scaleup

Founded: 2018

Company size: 51 - 200

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Job description

Telehealth Collaborating Psychiatrist – Contract | Remote

Affect Therapeutics is transforming addiction recovery with our innovative, evidence-based digital program for stimulant, alcohol, and cannabis use. By combining mobile technology, behavioral support, and medical care, we empower members on their journey to recovery.

We’re seeking empathetic, passionate Psychiatrists to collaborate with our experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) and provide virtual support for member care. This is a fully remote, part-time position, ideal for those looking to help change the way addiction is treated.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with PMHNPs licensed in states where Affect operates, holding monthly or quarterly meetings based on state regulations
Review member records, make prescribing decisions, and provide medication-related counseling
Ensure compliance with HIPAA and Affect’s security standards to protect member confidentiality
Fulfill state-specific collaboration requirements
Conduct provider evaluations and maintain timely and accurate documentation in our EMR system

Requirements:

Active and verifiable state medical license(s) in psychiatry
Medicaid enrollment within the state(s) of contract
Minimum 2+ years of licensed experience, preferably in the field of substance use disorder treatment
High comfort level with technology, including EMRs and telehealth platforms
Strong empathy and passion for supporting members in recovery

Why Join Affect Therapeutics?

Be part of a team that is revolutionizing addiction treatment with a digital-first approach. This fully remote, part-time role allows flexibility while working with an engaged team dedicated to improving member care.