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How much do weekend telepsychiatry jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend telepsychiatry in the United States is $58.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $101.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend telepsychiatrist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Telepsychiatrist, you need a valid medical license, board certification in psychiatry, and strong clinical assessment skills. Proficiency with telehealth platforms, electronic medical record (EMR) systems, and secure video conferencing tools is essential. Excellent communication, empathy, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for building rapport with patients remotely and managing diverse cases. These skills and qualifications ensure accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and high-quality patient care in a virtual and often fast-paced setting.

What does a typical weekend telepsychiatrist schedule look like, and how does remote work impact team collaboration?

As a weekend telepsychiatrist, you can expect to work flexible shifts that may include mornings, afternoons, or evenings, depending on patient demand and your employer's scheduling needs. While the work is remote, you will regularly collaborate with on-site clinical teams, such as nurses and case managers, through secure video conferencing and electronic medical record systems. This setup allows you to participate in multidisciplinary discussions, provide timely consultations, and ensure continuity of care for patients. Successful telepsychiatrists are proactive communicators and comfortable with digital tools, which helps maintain strong professional relationships even in a virtual environment.

What is weekend telepsychiatry?

Weekend telepsychiatry refers to the practice of delivering psychiatric care remotely, typically via video calls or phone, specifically during weekends. This service allows patients to consult with licensed psychiatrists outside of traditional weekday hours, making mental health care more accessible for those with busy schedules or urgent needs. Telepsychiatrists assess, diagnose, and treat mental health conditions, offering services such as medication management and therapy. Weekend telepsychiatry is particularly beneficial for individuals who require flexibility or immediate support during non-standard hours.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Telepsychiatry job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,921 per year, or $58.1 per hour.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Telepsychiatry - PT - REMOTE

Spark Mental Health Centers

Scottsdale, AZ โ€ข Remote

$100/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description



ABOUT SPARK MENTAL HEALTH CLINICS:



Spark Mental Health is a consistently 5 STAR RATED mental health center providing psychiatric services including evaluations, diagnosis, medication management and resources for clients of all ages.


All patient encounters are done via telehealth and all Providers may work from home or any allowable location nationwide.


We primarily treat depression, anxiety and attention deficit disorders for children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics. We DO NOT offer emergency services or treat severe mental illness, so there is no on call duties.


Spark's Telepsychiatry Program offers exceptional access to highly skilled and knowledgeable Providers in the comfort of our Patients home, using only a smartphone or other connected device.


We accept self pay AND insured patients.



POSITION DETAILS:


Job Type: Part Time, Permanent


Pay Rate Based on Years of Psych NP Licensure: 


Less than 2 years - $80.00 per hour
From 2 to 5 years - $90.00 per hour
More than 5 years - $100.00 per hour


Benefits:


401(k) or SEP with Spark matching contributions
3 weeks of PTO

5 Paid Holidays

Up to 5 additional Personal Days Off per year (unpaid)

Flexible Schedule

Health / Dental / Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Paid Malpractice Insurance (after 1 year)

Choose from 32 & 40 hour week schedules

Providers paid weekly by ACH


Schedule:  Monday to Friday - 9 to 5 - No weekends or Call Duty


Work Location:  Fully Remote


Other Details:


  • Spark will provide insurance credentialing services
  • Change your schedule availability as desired with reasonable notice
  • Supervision is available, if needed
  • Spark is based in Arizona, but operates in many States
  • Spark is well funded with aggressive growth and expansion underway
  • Providers may start work immediately
  • Remote interview process
  • Virtual meetings


About the Role:


You will perform duties expected as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to evaluate, diagnose, medicate and managing treatment for Spark patients exclusively via Televideo.


You will be expected to primarily treat Adolescent & Adult ADD/ADHD, Depression, and Anxiety conditions. We do not treat Severe Mental Illness (SMI).


You will be provided with virtual administrative and clinical assistant(s) that will complete all non-clinical duties, so you can focus exclusively on Patient care. Put simply, you will only be required to care for your fully booked appointments and order condition indicated medication(s). No other duties are required.


Spark will provide all computer equipment and resources needed to perform the Telemedicine sessions.


Candidates should:


Desire to work from home via Telemedicine

Have some experience using an EMR System

Be proficient in medication management of psychiatric conditions

Work independently, but with the support of provided Assistant(s)


Required qualifications:


1. Newer PMHNP's are welcome to apply and will be provided Supervision, but a minimum of 1 year of outpatient experience as an independent PMHNP, is preferred

2. Certification to treat both Adults and Children preferred, but not required

3. Prior credentialing with BCBS, AETNA, UNITED HEALTH & CIGNA is preferred, but not required, as we will obtain needed credentialing on your behalf

4. Be adequately insured

5. Possess applicable PMHNP Board Certification(s)

6. One or more active NP State license(s) from a State listed below is required, plus applicable DEA registration for CS prescribing.


Alaska

Arizona

Colorado

Connecticut

District of Columbia

Hawaii

Idaho

Iowa

Maine

Maryland

Massachusetts

Minnesota

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Mexico

North Dakota

Oregon

Rhode Island

South Dakota

Vermont

Washington

Wyoming


We will continue to provide remote Telepsychiatry services permanently unless restricted by future regulatory changes.

Employment Type: PART_TIME