Psychiatrist

1 month ago
Tuscaloosa, AlabamaFull TimePsychiatry

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 Spectrum Healthcare Resources as a Psychiatrist in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • quality psychiatric care to veterans. 6 patients for an hour each or roughly 12 patients for one half
  • houreach; or any combination of one
  • hour and one
  • time or full time salaried by the VA for inpatient care duties Operating and collaborating physician’s patients Seeing 1C/1D Psychiatry Service

Requirements

  • five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost
  • Tuscaloosa Recruiter: Full Name: First Last Melani Alper Direct phone number 3147444248 Recruiter: Email melani_alper@spectrumhealth. com

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Spectrum Healthcare Resources in United States.

Key Skills

Psychiatric CareInpatient CareDiagnosisTreatment PlanningMedical Record DocumentationCollaborationBoard CertificationBoard EligibilityMedical LicenseDEA LicenseBLS Certification
HealthcareGovernment & Public SectorSocial Servicesvia Icims

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatrist at Spectrum Healthcare Resources a 2.0 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 Spectrum Healthcare Resources 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 Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Care, Inpatient Care, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Medical Record Documentation, Collaboration, Board Certification, Board Eligibility. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Psychiatrist will be responsible for delivering high-quality psychiatric care to veterans, primarily through direct patient care in inpatient settings, seeing approximately 6 to 6.5 patients per day. Key duties include admitting, diagnosing, developing treatment plans, managing care, and perform...

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About Spectrum Healthcare Resources

Hospitals and Health Care
Town and Country, Missouri
0-2
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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