Outpatient Psychiatrist (Child or Adult)
Listed compensation
$300k-$373k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Why Join Us?
- Outpatient (weekday) Part time or full time
- Flexible scheduling & strong work-life balance
- Extraordinary clinical and non-clinical support staff
- High functioning patients
- Above average W2 compensation package
- Full benefits package including medical, vision, disability and 401(k) match
- Sign On Bonus
- Annual Compensation Estimate: $300,000-373,000
- compensation model based on productivity.
Key Responsibilities
Provide outpatient psychiatric care to child or adult patients in a clinical setting. Maintain high standards of patient care while working with a supportive clinical and non-clinical team.
Requirements
The role requires a qualified psychiatrist capable of managing high-functioning patients. Candidates should be comfortable working in an outpatient environment with flexible scheduling.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 74% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$337k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $318k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.3 / 10 · above average in physician roles | ranked against 22,649 Physician roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $300k–$373k | Psychiatry median $298k (middle half $259k–$350k)11 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$318k in purchasing power | Massachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychiatry listings in Massachusetts | 46 active | 1,909 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 56% remote · 74% no call · 78% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Psychiatry pay trend | +8.3% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
| LifeStance Health | silver tier, 84/100 · #2 of 10 for pay | Top Employers work-life index924 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Psychiatrist (Child or Adult) at LifeStance Health a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 22,649 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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Benefits & Perks
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From $500kWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,837 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- No weekends
About LifeStance Health
Benefits & Perks
Living in Danvers
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $724k≈ 2.4× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $2,825/mo≈ 11% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 28 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 108.3
- State income tax
- Up to 5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.