Onsite Psychiatrist – Weekend Coverage | Louisville, KY

1 month ago
Louisville, KentuckyContractPsychiatry

Job Description

About the Role

Join PsyPhyCare as a Onsite Psychiatrist – Weekend Coverage | Louisville, KY in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide onsite weekend and holiday psychiatric coverage within a federal medical center setting in Louisvill.
  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations Perform medication management and treatment planning Provide i.
  • Conduct suicide risk assessments and crisis intervention Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams.

Requirements

  • supported clinical environment Opportunity to serve a high
  • need population Long
  • term contract stability (base + option years)

Benefits & Compensation

  • Malpractice insurance covered.

Work Schedule

  • Contract position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join PsyPhyCare as a Onsite Psychiatrist – Weekend Coverage | Louisville, KY.

Key Skills

Psychiatric EvaluationsMedication ManagementTreatment PlanningCrisis AssessmentSuicide Risk AssessmentCrisis InterventionInterdisciplinary CollaborationElectronic Medical RecordInpatient CoverageEmergency CareBoard CertificationDEA RegistrationClinical JudgmentCredentialingPrivileging
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Onsite Psychiatrist – Weekend Coverage | Louisville, KY at Psy Phy Care a 2.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Psy Phy Care 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Louisville, Kentucky.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Evaluations, Medication Management, Treatment Planning, Crisis Assessment, Suicide Risk Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Electronic Medical Record. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Psychiatrist will conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, manage medication, and provide inpatient coverage during weekends and federal holidays at a federal medical center. Key duties include performing crisis assessments, suicide risk evaluations, and collaborating with treatment teams ...

Benefits package: Malpractice Coverage, Long-term Contract Stability. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Psy Phy Care

Staffing and Recruiting
Addison, Illinois
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Malpractice Coverage
Long-term Contract Stability
2.2

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Contract

Posted

1mo ago

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