Physician (MD) – Virtual Mental Health Care

Remote 

Redefining Mental Health Care at Joyous

At Joyous PBC, we’re transforming the future of mental health. We believe that every person deserves care that is effective, affordable, and accessible—and we’re building a clinical model that makes that possible. By combining very low dose (VLD) ketamine therapy, AI-powered systems, and a nationwide network of dedicated clinicians, Joyous has already helped over 60,000 patients reclaim their lives from depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other conditions.

Joining Joyous is more than just taking on a role—it’s stepping into a movement. As a Joyous physician, you’ll practice cutting-edge, evidence-based care on a fully digital platform, supported by a dedicated team of nurses, clinical leaders, and technology experts.

The Role

We’re seeking mission-driven, compassionate Physicians (MDs) to join our rapidly growing telehealth practice. You’ll be the trusted clinical authority guiding patients through safe and effective treatment protocols while helping them feel heard, understood, and supported.

This role is remote, flexible, and patient-focused. We’re looking for providers who are excited to expand access to innovative treatments and who thrive in an environment where technology and clinical excellence intersect.

Compensation & Commitment

• $125–$150 per hour (based on experience, licenses, and scope of practice)
  
  
• Full-time preferred, but we can be flexible with scheduling to align with your lifestyle
  
  
• Opportunity for rapid growth as Joyous scales nationally
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive 1:1 video consultations to assess clinical eligibility for VLD ketamine therapy.
  
  
• Evaluate patient histories, ask insightful questions, and determine next steps with compassion and clarity.
  
  
• Prescribe treatment safely and responsibly, following Joyous protocols and state/federal regulations.
  
  
• Educate patients on what to expect before, during, and after treatment, ensuring they feel safe and supported.
  
  
• Collaborate closely with Joyous RNs, and other providers to ensure smooth transitions of care.
  
  
• Document all encounters accurately and efficiently in our streamlined digital system.
  
  
• Uphold the highest standards of compliance, including HIPAA, state medical boards, DEA requirements, and clinical best practices.
  
  

Qualifications

• Licensed MD in the U.S. (psychiatric experience strongly preferred).
  
  
•   Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) required.
  
  
• Additional non-compact state licenses highly valued.
  
  
• Active DEA license(s) in your licensed states.
  
  
• 2+ years of clinical practice experience, ideally with telehealth or mental health populations.
  
  
• Full-time availability strongly preferred, with flexibility in scheduling.
  
  
• Tech-savvy and comfortable practicing on a fully digital platform.
  
  
• Outstanding communication skills—able to build trust quickly with patients.
  
  
• Deeply empathetic and aligned with evidence-based, patient-centered care.
  
  
• Bonus: Experience with ketamine therapy, psychedelic medicine, or integrative mental health.
  
  

Why Join Joyous?

• Mission with meaning: You’ll be part of a public benefit corporation dedicated to rewriting the story of mental health care.
  
  
• Work from anywhere: 100% remote position with flexible scheduling.
  
  
• Competitive pay: $125–$150 per hour, with the opportunity to expand as you add licenses and scope.
  
  
• National impact: Expand access to patients in underserved regions through multi-state licensure.
  
  
• Collaboration & support: Work with a team of RNs, NPs, therapists, and executives all aligned around one mission.
  
  
• Cutting-edge practice: Experience the intersection of AI, telehealth, and innovative treatment protocols.
  
  
• Professional growth: Be at the forefront of a rapidly scaling model of care, building skills and leadership potential.
  
  

Diversity & Inclusion

Joyous is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that reflects a wide range of backgrounds, identities, and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other protected category.

Recruiter Policy

Joyous does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or third-party agencies. Candidates must be submitted via our Applicant Tracking System by approved vendors only.