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An Independent Contractor Telehealth job is a remote healthcare position where licensed professionals provide virtual medical or mental health services to patients. As an independent contractor, you are not an employee but rather a self-employed provider responsible for managing your own schedule, documentation, and compliance with state and federal regulations. These roles often involve video consultations, phone calls, or messaging-based care. Payment is typically per consultation or on a contractual basis, and you are responsible for your own taxes and benefits.

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Psychiatric Medication Management Provider — APRN/NP or MD/DO

Wright Directions, LLC | South Carolina | 1099 Contractor | Telehealth

Wright Directions is seeking a South Carolina-licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (APRN/NP) or MD/DO to provide psychiatric medication management to adolescent clients through telehealth.

What we need:

  • Active, unrestricted SC APRN/NP or MD/DO license
  • Psychiatric/mental health prescribing experience with adolescents
  • Experience prescribing and managing controlled substances, including Schedule II medications, in compliance with SC and federal requirements
  • DEA registration and appropriate prescriptive authority
  • Comfortable providing psychiatric assessments, medication evaluations, follow-ups, and ongoing medication management
  • Medicaid/RBHS experience preferred
  • Must be comfortable working within SC RBHS requirements
  • Minimum 20 hours of availability per week, scheduled throughout the week
  • 1099 independent contractor

Compensation:

  • $100 per psychiatric assessment
  • $70/hour for medication-management sessions
  • Telehealth
  • Flexible scheduling

Supervising physician available if needed.

Join a growing behavioral health organization providing accessible mental health services to children, adolescents, and families throughout South Carolina.

Apply today — we need someone who can start quickly!

Equal Employment Opportunity

Wright Direction Family Service  is committed to the principle of Equal Employment Opportunity for all employees and applicants. It is our policy to ensure that both current and prospective employees are afforded equal employment opportunity without consideration of race, religious creed, color, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability in accordance with local, state and federal laws.

Americans with Disabilities Act

Applicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with