Remote 1099 Psychiatrist Active CA License Required | Overnight Shifts | Flexible Schedule

Position: Psychiatrist – 1099 Contractor (Remote)
Department: Behavioral Health
Reports To: Avel eCare Medical Director
Location: Remote – work from home
Schedule: 8 overnight shifts per month

• 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM CST
• Compensation Type: Hourly, Non-Exempt (1099)

Avel eCare is a nationally recognized leader in telemedicine, delivering care through one of the most extensive virtual health networks in the world. We partner with over 650 healthcare systems and impact nearly 2 million patients annually—offering innovative, mission-driven care solutions.

Position Highlights:

• 100% Remote – work from the comfort of your home
• Flexible overnight shifts (7 PM – 7 AM CST)
• Focused, rewarding acute care—primarily emergency department (ED) consults
• Competitive compensation model

Requirements:
Education & Experience:

• MD or DO degree required
• Psychiatry residency training

Licensure & Certification:

• Board Eligible required
• Board Certified in Psychiatry within 5 years of start date
• Active California medical license required

Our Mission:
“Every person and every community deserves access to high-quality care.”
Through telemedicine, we empower local clinicians to deliver care when and where it's needed most.

Our Vision:
“Healthcare without boundaries.”
We are transforming the healthcare landscape with innovation, collaboration, and service excellence.

Ready to make a difference—remotely and on your schedule?
Apply today and join the future of healthcare with Avel eCare.

Avel eCare is a nationally recognized telemedicine care provider offering the largest and most comprehensive virtual health networks in the world. Based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Avel operates a multispecialty telemedicine network, partnering with more than 650 health care systems, rural hospitals, outpatient clinics, long-term care facilities, school districts, prisons, skilled nursing facilities and law enforcement agencies to deliver innovative telemedicine care across the country.

During the past three decades, Avel has developed eight distinct telehealth services, —Behavioral Health, Critical Care, Emergency, Hospitalist, Pharmacy, Specialty Care, Senior Care and School Health—in response to needs expressed by the communities and clinicians whom Avel serves. Within the past year alone, Avel’s virtual health care delivery model has impacted the lives of nearly two million patients. The efficiency of these telehealth services have saved health care costs and unnecessary time and travel for patients and physicians. On a national and world level, we are a model of how telehealth presents effective solutions today and tomorrow’s most daunting challenges. 

An innovative spirit among Avel eCare employees provided the spark that started Avel eCare’s telemedicine movement and is what continues to fuel our ability to transform the way healthcare is delivered across the world today. When you join the Avel team, you’ll appreciate the dedication, collaboration and support of other highly skilled professionals who work with you onsite in our virtual hospital hub or through our remote workforce.