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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 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,921 per year, or $58.1 per hour.

Adult Outpatient Psychiatrist & Educator (Telepsychiatry)

Stony Brook

Stony Brook, NY • On-site

Other

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Stony Brook University: Health Sciences: Renaissance School of Medicine: Psychiatry and Behavioral Health

Stony Brook University is undergoing tremendous growth. Our adult outpatient psychiatry service is expanding and we are looking for individuals who welcome the challenge and satisfaction of providing outpatient psychiatric care to a diverse population in collaboration with a motivated multidisciplinary team of clinicians, educators, and researchers.

Responsibilities
  • Serve as an Attending Psychiatrist in the Adult Outpatient Psychiatry Program, providing direct patient care in the adult outpatient clinic, including diagnostic evaluations and follow‑up care.
  • Teach and supervise medical students, residents, and fellows.
  • Participate in telepsychiatry services, serving patients throughout New York via in‑person and telemedicine visits.
  • Admit shifts totaling 40 hours per week, with hospital weekend/holiday on call as needed.
  • Engage in clinical research related to psychiatric inpatient and outpatient treatment, collaborating with other departments.
  • Maintain a hybrid schedule with remote days and outpatient office hours at the Putnam/Stony Brook clinic.
Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • MD/DO (or foreign equivalent) with Board Eligibility or Board Certification in Adult Psychiatry.
  • New York State Licensure, or eligibility.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Clinical experience in Adult Psychiatry Outpatient Program.
  • Track record of research.
  • Teaching experience in Psychiatry.
  • Experience in Telepsychiatry.
  • Suboxone Waiver.

Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and creating an inclusive learning and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.

Anticipated start date: As soon as possible.

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