Mental Health Therapist 1099

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Empowering Minds, Transforming Lives! Do you want to be a part of one of the most innovative healthcare experiences in the world? Do you enjoy building a better world through connections? If you answered yes to both, Teladoc Health Medical Group may be the right place for you!

As an independent contractor clinician at Teladoc Health, you will be in the centerfold of progressive thinking, empowerment, and cultivating connections. Our contractor clinicians provide evidence-based treatment via telephone or video. Teamwork is especially important to us at Teladoc Health, and each clinician works with a practice manager, clinical director, and has access to resources and support. Must be able to work in an unsupervised capacity.

Job Summary: Are you passionate about supporting mental health and ready to make a difference at scale? Teladoc Health, a global leader in virtual care, is expanding its network of independent Mental Health Therapists to meet growing demand for high-quality, accessible care—anytime, anywhere.

We are currently seeking licensed therapists in one of the following states: California, Texas, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Maryland, Kentucky, Minnesota, Arkansas, Indiana, Utah, West Virginia, Nevada, Kansas, New Mexico, Iowa, Nebraska, New Hampshire, Delaware, Hawaii, or District of Columbia (LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC) to provide virtual mental health services on a 1099 contract basis. As a contracted provider, you’ll work independently, set your own schedule, and use your clinical expertise to help clients thrive—supported by Teladoc’s technology and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities (as An Independent Contractor)

  • Deliver individual therapy sessions virtually (via secure video and phone), focusing on adolescent and adult populations.
  • Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
  • Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with applicable legal and ethical standards.
  • Coordinate with Teladoc’s support teams as needed to facilitate client care and resolve technical issues.
  • Exercise independent clinical judgment to manage client care in a remote setting.

Requirements

  • Experience providing therapy in an unsupervised, independent practice setting.
  • Active license (LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC) in at least one of the following states: California, Texas, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Maryland, Kentucky, Minnesota, Arkansas, Indiana, Utah, West Virginia, Nevada, Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, New Hampshire, Delaware, Hawaii, or District of Columbia with eligibility to treat patients independently.
  • Master’s degree or higher in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
  • Experience working with clients managing PTSD, depression, anxiety, or trauma-related conditions.
  • Strong clinical skills and ability to operate autonomously in a telehealth environment.
  • Proficient in using EHR systems and telehealth platforms.

Contractor Perks

  • Flexible schedule – you choose your hours.
  • No billing or administrative overhead – focus on care delivery.
  • Supportive infrastructure – access to scheduling tools, patient referrals, and clinical documentation systems.
  • National reach – serve a diverse population from the comfort of your home.

Why Join Teladoc Health? Teladoc Health is transforming the healthcare experience and empowering people everywhere to live healthier lives.

Teladoc Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we never have and never will discriminate against any job candidate or employee due to age, race, religion, color, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, membership in an employee organization, medical condition, family history, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, parental status, or pregnancy).

#J-18808-Ljbffr Salary: USD 36000 - 60000 per year Experience: 3 years required
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