Collaborating Psychiatrist (Psych NP Supervision) – Remote | Georgia
Company: Vitae Health Systems
Location: Remote – Georgia
Compensation: $700 per Nurse Practitioner per month
Commitment: Part-time / Contract
About Vitae Health Systems
Vitae Health Systems is a leading provider of behavioral health and internal medicine services in post-acute and long-term care settings. Our team partners with skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities across multiple states to deliver high-quality psychiatric care to underserved populations.
We are seeking a Georgia-licensed Psychiatrist to serve as a Collaborating Physician for our Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners practicing in Georgia. This is a flexible, low-time-commitment opportunity ideal for psychiatrists interested in supporting high-quality NP-led behavioral health care.
The Collaborating Psychiatrist will provide clinical collaboration and oversight to Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners in accordance with Georgia state regulations and protocol agreements. The role primarily involves periodic chart review, protocol oversight, and clinical consultation as needed.
Requirements
Responsibilities
Enter into and maintain a Collaborative Practice Agreement / Nurse Protocol Agreement with Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners.
Conduct periodic chart reviews and co-sign documentation as required by Georgia regulations.
Review and sign off on medication management and prescribing documentation when applicable.
Be available for clinical consultation regarding patient care and treatment planning.
Provide general oversight and feedback to ensure high standards of psychiatric care.
Participate in periodic protocol review and quality assurance activities as required by state guidelines.
Qualifications
MD or DO with board certification or board eligibility in Psychiatry
Active and unrestricted Georgia medical license
DEA registration preferred
Ability to enter into collaborative agreements with Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners under Georgia law
Interest in supporting team-based psychiatric care
Prior experience working with NPs or in collaborative care settings preferred
Established in 2018, Vitae Health Systems has quickly become a recognized leader in delivering comprehensive healthcare solutions to patients residing in skilled nursing facilities. Our journey began after recognizing the need for additional internal medicine support to augment the attending physicians at skilled nursing facilities. Over the years, we have expanded our services, successfully covering a wide geographic range across the Midwest and East Coast. Today, we boast a multi-specialty practice that includes full-time providers specializing in internal medicine, psychiatry, psychotherapy, and podiatry. These professionals seamlessly integrate with the facility's team, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality medical care. We take pride in our commitment to overseeing the physical, cognitive, and functional rehabilitation of patients in skilled nursing facilities.
