Psychiatrist Physician
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Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join CareSTL Health as a Psychiatrist Physician in United States. CARESTL HEALTH is seeking a Psychiatrist Physician to join our team! POSITION TITLE: PSYCHIATRIST PHYSICIAN REPORTS TO: DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL SERVICES CLASSIFICATION: EXEMPT The Psychiatrist Physician diagnoses and treats diseases and injuries of the human mind across patients.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides clinical care, including but not limited to acute and chronic mental medical and health maintenance care of patients; provides after
- hours coverage for urgent health care problems for health center patients on a rotational on
- call basis.
- Participates in the health center's Performance Improvement program and assists in the formulation and implementation of the health center's health care plan especially in internal medicine protocols
Requirements
- Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Effective clinical and communication skills. Transportation Requirement:
- Must have reliable transportation
- Clinic hours are Monday
Benefits & Compensation
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with CareSTL Health in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatrist Physician at CareSTL Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, 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 CareSTL 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.
Compensation Analysis
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Care, Acute Care, Chronic Care, Evidence-Based Medicine, Patient-Centered Medicine, Electronic Health Records, Clinical Documentation, Medical Licenses. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: The Psychiatrist Physician provides clinical care, including acute and chronic mental health maintenance, and participates in after-hours on-call coverage for urgent health issues. This role also involves assisting in the health center's Performance Improvement program and formulating internal medic...
Benefits package: Full benefits package, Public Service Loan Forgiveness. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
1mo ago
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