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Weekend Telepsychiatry Jobs (NOW HIRING)

WA953 - Psychiatrist

Spokane, WA · On-site

$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. ...

NC159 - Psychiatrist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Hybrid schedule (in-person + telepsychiatry) * 100% outpatient | Monday-Friday * No nights. No weekends. * Mostly commercially insured patients * Treat children, adults, and older adults THE WORK

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How much do weekend telepsychiatry jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 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.

Weekend CSU Psychiatrist in San Diego County, CA!

Twin Hearts Physician Search LLC

Escondido, CA

$235 - $240/hr

Other

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Alliance for Wellness is a well-established physician-founded and physician-led psychiatric group serving Southern California since 2010.

We are currently seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Psychiatrist to join our diverse and seasoned group of Board-Certified Providers to support our San Diego County partner.

If interested, you may send your CV directly to John Rey at JRey@alliancewell.com and let me know your availability for a quick phone call discussion.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide inpatient psychiatric care, rounding in-person with support from a multidisciplinary team of Psychiatrists and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners.

  • Provide collaborative and efficient patient care by utilizing the hospital EMR.

  • Availability to provide telehealth services, treating patients via video/phone.

  • Equipped to manage all aspects of psychiatric care, including consults, psychiatric holds, discharge disposition, and related patient care.

Position Details and Qualifications:
  • Will be supporting Palomar Medical Center's Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) in Escondido, San Diego, CA.

  • Full-time in-person coverage of the hospital's CSU.

  • Work Schedule: Every Weekend (Saturday and Sunday).

  • Will see approximately 20 patients per day.

  • Around $235 to $240 hourly.

  • California medical license (or ability to obtain).

  • Preferred start date: As soon as possible.

  • 1099 Independent Contractor.

Why Join Our Team:
  • Collaborative team approach to patient care.

  • Reasonable, flexible schedules.

  • Clinical autonomy with excellent support.

  • Paid occurrence-based malpractice coverage.

About Alliance for Wellness

Our group provides a comprehensive model of care and services utilizing both onsite and telepsychiatry. We are not a placement company, but a physician-led medical group looking for providers who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care.

Interested in other Southern California locations? Send your CV to JRey@alliancewell.com, and I'd be happy to discuss our additional opportunities with you.