Licensed Psychiatrist
Job Description
About the Role
This contract Licensed Psychiatrist role with Headway in Hamlet, North Carolina, allows you to build or expand your private practice with full autonomy over your schedule and caseload. Headway supports insurance credentialing and billing.
Key Responsibilities
- Build or grow your private practice.
- Navigate insurance and streamline operations.
- Deliver quality care on your own terms.
Requirements
- Fully licensed psychiatrist with DEA or CDS number.
- Valid NPI number and malpractice insurance.
- MD or DO license accepted.
Benefits & Compensation
- Hourly wage: $119-$239/hr.
- Hassle-free insurance credentialing.
- Predictable bi-weekly payments.
- Built-in EHR tools.
- Free continuing education through Headway Academy.
Work Schedule
- Flexible scheduling.
- Set your own hours.
- Call, weekend, and night requirements not specified.
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Psychiatrist at Headway a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
This Psychiatry position at Headway is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
Stated compensation: $119-$239 an hour.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $239 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Hamlet, North Carolina.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Benefits package: Hassle-free insurance credentialing, Increased earnings, Predictable bi-weekly payments, Built-in EHR tools, Free continuing education. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Psychiatry physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (1)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Contract
Posted
2mo ago
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