Psychiatrist - Inpatient
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Sonora Behavioral Health as a Psychiatrist - Inpatient in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for providing clinical services to patients at the facility.
- Practice within medical protocols defined by federal and state regulations, as well as by corporate, facility policy or procedures.
- Review medical information on patients to ensure medical stability and to offer medical recommendations.
- Evaluate patients for mental, emotional or behavioral disorders.
Requirements
- Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) required.
- One or more years’ post graduate degree practice preferred.
- Licensed in the state in which the facility(s) operate.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $275,000 to $300,000 annually.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
This position offers competitive compensation. Work with Sonora Behavioral Health in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Psychiatrist - Inpatient position at Sonora Behavioral Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
This Psychiatry position at Sonora Behavioral 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
Sonora Behavioral Health lists compensation for this physician position at $275k to $300k annually.
This is in line with the national median for Psychiatry professionals.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($275k–$300k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychotherapy, Medication Management, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Patient Counseling, Medical Evaluation, Behavioral Health, Chemical Dependence Treatment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: The Psychiatrist is responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of mental illnesses using methods like personal counseling, psychoanalysis, hospitalization, and medication management. Responsibilities include providing clinical services, reviewing patient medical information for stability, and treat...
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Protective Factors (1)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
2mo ago
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