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MO | Staff Psychiatry |

PsychiatryFull-Time

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Job Description

Opening September, 2026!

Independence, MO

Details

  • Full Time, W2 position | Staff Psychiatry
  • General Psychiatry | In-Patient Setting
  • Adult Caseload
  • Position available late 2026 or early 2027

Compensation/Benefits

  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Signing Bonus
  • Productivity Bonus Opportunity
  • Relocation Allowance, if moving
  • Paid Malpractice Insurance, including tail coverage
  • Robust medical/vision/dental benefits package
  • Matching 401k
  • Paid Time Off + CME assistance
  • Independence, MO: A suburb of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area
  • Visit the hospital website to view our construction CAM! threetrailsbehavioral.com
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Contact Me for More Details, or to Apply!

AVIS Corbett

  • UHS In-House Physician Recruitment | Three Trails Behavioral Health avis.corbett@uhsinc.com
  • M: 615-714-8985
  • Connect with me on Linked IN

Key Responsibilities

Provide psychiatric care to adult patients within an in-patient hospital setting. Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure high-quality behavioral health services.

Requirements

Candidates must be qualified physicians (MD/DO) specializing in psychiatry. The role requires availability to start in late 2026 or early 2027.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

In-patient CareAdult Caseload ManagementClinical Assessment

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 50% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 11,644 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $62 per wRVU — implying roughly $722k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

Top Psychiatrist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution33 jobs · 26 employers

8
<$345k
8
$345k-400k
7
$400k-455k
10
$455k-510k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs

401k / retirement match
80% this job
CME allowance
68% this job
Sign-on bonus
48% this job
Loan repayment
12%
Visa sponsorship
12%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Clinical Psychiatrist - Adult

LifeStance Health · Des Moines, Iowa

$320k-$500k
#2

Clinical Psychiatrist - Child/Adolescent

LifeStance Health · Des Moines, Iowa

$320k-$500k
#3

Interventional Psychiatrist

From $500k
#4

Clinical Psychiatrist

$450k-$500k
+ 33 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Psychiatry listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,872 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Independence

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$220k
Typical market rent
$1,385/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.5
State income tax
Up to 5.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Kansas City, MO-KS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Uhs

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King of Prussia, PA
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Base Salary
Signing Bonus
Productivity Bonus Opportunity
Relocation Allowance
Paid Malpractice Insurance
Tail Coverage
Robust medical/vision/dental benefits package
Matching 401k