Contracted Psychiatrist - Part-Time - Outpatient Behavioral Health Setting
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Compensation Intelligence
Based on 500 WeekdayDoc listings
33% below median for Psychiatry in CO — negotiate
Job Description
About the Role
Join UHS as a Psychiatrist – Part-Time, Outpatient, Flexible Schedule in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Outpatient Setting Pay: $90
Requirements
- About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc.
- (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance.
- Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500® corporation, annual revenues during 2025 were $17.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $90 - $110/encounter
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join UHS as a Psychiatrist – Part-Time, Outpatient, Flexible Schedule.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Contracted Psychiatrist - Part-Time - Outpatient Behavioral Health Setting at UHS 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 UHS 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
UHS lists compensation for this physician position at $90k to $110k annually.
This is approximately 67% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Littleton, Colorado.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($90k–$110k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Assessing, Diagnosing, Pharmacologic Treatment, Non-pharmacologic Treatment, Health Promotion, Preventive Care, Medication Management, Treatment Team Leadership. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: The Psychiatrist is responsible for providing direct client care, including assessing, diagnosing, planning, and prescribing treatment for health problems within the specialized area of practice. This role involves oversight of adult and adolescent PHP and IOP programs, including medication manageme...
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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
Part-time
Posted
1mo ago
Psychiatry shortage = strong negotiating position
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