Staff Psychiatrist (Part Time)
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Job Description
Staff Psychiatrist – Inpatient & Nursing Facility Rounds
West Palm Beach, Florida | Onsite | Flexible Schedule
AIMergency is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Staff Psychiatrist to join our growing behavioral health team serving inpatient hospitals and nursing facilities throughout the West Palm Beach region.
This opportunity is ideal for a psychiatrist who values flexibility, autonomy, and collaborative patient care while making a meaningful impact within underserved and complex patient populations.
Position Overview
The Staff Psychiatrist will conduct psychiatric evaluations, medication management, follow-up visits, and treatment coordination across multiple inpatient and nursing facility settings approximately 3–4 days per week.
Responsibilities
- Conduct psychiatric rounds in inpatient and skilled nursing facilities
- Perform psychiatric evaluations and medication management
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including nursing, social work, and primary care providers
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation
- Participate in treatment planning and discharge coordination
- Build strong clinical relationships with facility staff and patients
Qualifications
- MD or DO with Psychiatry residency training
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
- Active Florida Medical License or ability to obtain
- DEA license preferred
- Experience in inpatient psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, or consult-liaison psychiatry preferred
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and efficiently across multiple facilities
What We Offer
- Flexible rounding schedule (3–4 days weekly)
- Competitive compensation structure
- Collaborative and supportive leadership team
- Opportunity to work in diverse clinical environments
- Meaningful patient impact within behavioral health care
Location: Primary coverage area includes West Palm Beach, Florida and surrounding communities.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 48% have no call, 46% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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