General Psychiatrist

2 months ago
United StatesFull TimePsychiatry
✓ No Weekends

No salary listed — Psychiatry pays $307k median

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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 Mountain Area Health Education Center - MAHEC as a General Psychiatrist in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • in coordination with psychiatric residents for our outpatient clinic.
  • They will provide teaching, training and supervision of medical students, residents, fellows and/or advanced practice clinical students, as assigned.

Requirements

-, and legal regulations; participate in utilization reviews.

  • Enhance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; explore opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
  • Confer and work with staff on matters regarding proper and efficient operation of the clinical facility and program; take an active role in the development of policies and standards for patient care.
  • As indicated by clinic need, may conduct or participate in research activities.

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Mountain Area Health Education Center - MAHEC in United States.

Key Skills

Psychiatric CarePatient EvaluationDiagnosisTreatment PlanningPsychotherapyMedication ManagementInterdisciplinary CollaborationConsultationCase ReviewPolicy DevelopmentTeachingSupervisionEvidence Based MethodsConflict ResolutionCritical ThinkingDecision Making
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This General Psychiatrist position at Mountain Area Health Education Center - MAHEC 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 Mountain Area Health Education Center - MAHEC 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 weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Care, Patient Evaluation, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Psychotherapy, Medication Management, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Consultation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The psychiatrist will provide ongoing psychiatric care, patient evaluations, and supervision for psychiatric residents in outpatient settings, managing a full caseload of patients with mental illness across diverse backgrounds. Specific duties include developing treatment plans, utilizing evidence-b...

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About Mountain Area Health Education Center - MAHEC

Hospitals and Health Care
Asheville, North Carolina
5-10

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

high LeverageShortage

Psychiatry shortage = strong negotiating position