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LifeStance Health
Mooresville, North Carolina · Hybrid

Psychiatrist - Adult & Child - Outpatient

Psychiatry 9.1 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$300k-$375k

The week · per this postingWeekdays only

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Posted 17m ago · Verified live

Job Description

At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.

Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!

We are actively looking to hire talented Adult and Child Psychiatrists in North Carolina, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.

At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.

Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!

We are actively looking to hire talented Adult and Child Psychiatrists in North Carolina, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.

We Offer Psychiatrists:

  • Flexible work schedules. Full-time and part-time available.
  • 100% outpatient work. No nights, no hospital call, no weekends.
  • Telemedicine and in-person flexibility.
  • Generous above market compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.  Compensation model based on productivity.
  • Salary guarantee option available for year one.
  • Generous sign-on bonus for full-time providers.
  • Full benefits package: Health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more.
  • Collegial work environment.
  • Newly designed and modern offices.
  • Full administrative support.
  • Latest in digital technology.
  • Strong work/life balance.

Adult/Child Psychiatrists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking Psychiatrists that are::

  • Fully licensed in NC, BE/BC, unencumbered DEA.
  • Experienced in both medication management as well as therapy.

Compensation model based on productivity. Uncapped earnings potential. Fee-for-service model. Salary guarantee option available for year one.

Please contact Jayes Lampkins, jayes.lampkins@lifestance.com, for a confidential 25-30 minute phone interview.

About LifeStance Health

LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.

LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.

Our Values

  • Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.
  • Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.
  • Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.
  • One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.

If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use lifestance.com or careers.lifestance.com. Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.

LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ADA@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-308-0994.

Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.

Key Responsibilities

The psychiatrist will provide high-quality mental healthcare services to children, adolescents, and adults in an outpatient setting. Responsibilities include conducting medication management and therapy sessions while maintaining clinical excellence.

Requirements

Candidates must be fully licensed in North Carolina and hold an unencumbered DEA registration. Applicants should be Board Eligible or Board Certified and possess experience in both medication management and therapy.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Psychiatry

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatrist - Adult & Child - Outpatient at LifeStance Health a 9.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Psychiatry — ranked against 1,759 active Psychiatry listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

LifeStance Health ranks #3 of 12 employers hiring Psychiatrist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 83/100, 1,267 active listings.

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 46% have no call, 52% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 12.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$338k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $358k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Benefits & Perks

Flexible work schedules
100% outpatient work
No nights, no hospital call, no weekends
Telemedicine and in-person flexibility
Generous above market compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings
Salary guarantee option available for year one
Generous sign-on bonus for full-time providers
Full benefits package: Health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more