Psychiatrist (Outpatient)
Job Description
About the Role
Join LifeStance Health as a full-time or part-time outpatient Psychiatrist in Louisville, Kentucky. This role offers a flexible work schedule with telemedicine and in-person options. You will provide medication management and psychotherapy to patients across the lifespan.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide outpatient psychiatric care including medication management and psychotherapy.
- Collaborate optionally with mid-level providers.
- Maintain clinical excellence in a collegial environment.
Requirements
- Fully licensed in Kentucky.
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Psychiatry.
- Unencumbered DEA license.
- Experience with children, adolescents, or adult populations.
- Reside within commutable distance of local clinics.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range $345,000 - $385,000 per year with no cap.
- Sign-on bonus available.
- Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with match, paid parental leave, and Employee Assistance Program.
- Malpractice insurance coverage.
Work Schedule
- Flexible schedules with full-time and part-time options.
- No nights.
- No hospital calls.
- No weekends.
- Hybrid work model with telemedicine and in-person options.
This position offers a strong work-life balance with modern offices and full administrative support. Join a fast-growing behavioral health practice dedicated to improving mental healthcare access. Apply today to take control of your schedule and career.
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatrist (Outpatient) at LifeStance Health a 8.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 3% of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.
Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
This Psychiatry position at LifeStance Health 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.
Remote physician positions in Psychiatry have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.
Compensation Analysis
LifeStance Health lists compensation for this physician position at $345k to $385k annually.
This is approximately 22% above the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.
Location & Logistics
This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
- Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
- Transparent compensation ($345k–$385k)
- Exceptional work-life balance score (8.5/10)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Benefits package: Full benefits package, Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401k with match, Paid parental leave, Employee Assistance Program. 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 (4)
Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
2mo ago
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