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Telepsychiatry Aide

San Leandro, CA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Telepsychiatry Aide - San Leandro, CA Are you looking to make a positive impact in the lives of ... Provide emergency response; evenings and weekends may be required * Assume other duties as assigned ...

Fcs Co

WA953 - Psychiatrist

Spokane, WA · On-site

$250K - $320K/yr

Psychiatrist needed Behavioral health facility seeking IOP, telepsychiatry, TMS and Esketamine Treatment. Mostly adult population. M-F 8 to 5 - minimal call and facility is closed on weekends. Pay ...

Fsc Corporation

WA953 - Psychiatrist

Spokane, WA

$250K - $320K/yr

... telepsychiatry, TMS and Esketamine Treatment. Mostly adult population. M-F 8 to 5 - minimal call and facility is closed on weekends. Pay based on experience. Independently owned and operated. ...

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How much do weekend telepsychiatry jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 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 schedule look like for a telepsychiatrist, 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 May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 90% Full Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 43% Physical, and 57% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,921 per year, or $58.1 per hour.

Telepsychiatry Aide

AFS4Kids

San Leandro, CA • On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Telepsychiatry Aide - San Leandro, CA
Are you looking to make a positive impact in the lives of foster youth in your community? The Telepsychiatry Aide assists with coordination of tele-psychiatry services to children, youth and families within AFS' foster care system, Alameda Mental Health program and external clients. If you're ready to join a dynamic team and looking to support our mission, apply today! This is a full time position that offers an excellent benefits package. See below!
About Alternative Family Services
Alternative Family Services is a Foster Family, Adoption and Mental Health Agency that has been serving abused and neglected children in our community since 1973. Our mission is to support vulnerable children and families in need of stability, safety, and well-being in communities. We provide a wide range of foster, adoption, mental health and transition-aged youth services in English and Spanish. We have eight locations throughout the Bay Area and over 225 employees. We celebrate diversity, equal opportunity, and excellence.
Responsibilities
  • Serve clients from the referral agency, including a percentage connected to other providers
  • Assist in-person with coordination of tele-Psychiatric services
  • Attend to physical and emotional needs of client, i.e. taking client's blood pressure, temperature, weight, documentation, and ensuring client is emotionally prepared for telepsychiatry appointment
  • Contact caretakers to remind them of telepsychiatry doctor appointments
  • Set up lab appointments upon the direction of the doctor
  • Facilitate completion of JV220 regarding psychiatrist's portion upon the direction of the doctor and follow through to responsible party for completion
  • Coordination with psychiatrist and AFS staff and/or county regarding client's needs
  • Communication and support with pharmacy when necessary
  • Able to document in EHR regarding client services as it relates to telepsychiatry
  • Coordinate to support the completion of documentation needed to provide telepsychiatry upon the direction of the doctor
  • Coordinate appointments and follow ups for telepsychiatry
  • Communicate with responsible caretaker and providers regarding the needs or issues that arise with telepsychiatry
  • Coordinate and schedule intakes (receive direction from the ISFC Program Director about appropriate intakes)
  • Be a co-administrator for the electronic prescription system (RXNT)
  • Provide services via methods consistent with the agency's treatment philosophy and approach
  • Maintain supervision of children at all times and maintain distinct and structured adult/child boundaries
  • Ensure compliance with HIPAA privacy practices
  • Adhere to our attendance and punctuality policy
  • Drive and transport children into a variety of community settings using a personal vehicle that is maintained in safe working order
  • Provide emergency response; evenings and weekends may be required
  • Assume other duties as assigned by supervisor

Needed Upon Hire
  • A bachelor's degree in a social science related field; or an associate degree in a social science related field and have at least six months experience in working with emotionally disturbed children or children who have a serious behavioral problem; or at least two years of experience working with emotionally disturbed children or children who have a serious behavioral problem, and who demonstrate a combination of education, skills, and experience
  • Obtain and maintain fingerprint and government and Agency required background clearances
  • CPR/First Aid certification
  • Able to drive and transport children into a variety of community settings using a personal vehicle that is maintained in safe working order
  • Valid California driver's license with an acceptable driving record, auto insurance showing as an insured driver on the policy and vehicle registration
  • Possess a high level of integrity, honesty and strong work ethic
  • Able to read and write fluently in English
  • Able to meet the specific linguistic needs of the target population
  • Able to clearly communicate verbally and in writing
  • Agree to work on cultural competency as it relates to the diverse client population served
  • Able to interact calmly and professionally with clients who may act out due to behavioral disabilities
  • Able to interact with co-workers, county representatives, and other treatment team members as part of a cooperative team
  • Able to work with minimal direct supervision and manage time and prioritize workload

We Offer
  • A professional, supportive and culturally diverse work environment
  • Pay range of $21-$25/hour
  • IRS standard mileage reimbursement
  • Benefits package which includes:
    • Medical
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • Chiropractic & Acupuncture
    • Flex-spending options
    • Life and disability insurance
    • 403(b) option
    • Over 8 weeks time off annually! (11 vacation days the first year - accruals starting on your 1st day and progress up to 20 days a year! 11 paid holidays including your birthday off & 12 sick days annually!)
    • AFS makes substantial monthly contributions on your behalf to keep out of pocket premiums at an all time low!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of Ancestry, Age, Color, Disability, Genetic Information, Gender, Gender Identity, Gender expression, Marital status, Medical condition, Military or veteran status, National origin, Race, Religion, Sex and Sexual orientation.

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