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Aimergency Connect Healthcare
West Palm Beach, Florida

Staff Psychiatrist (Part Time)

PsychiatryIncludes callPart-Time

Compensation

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Posted 4mo ago

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

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical DocumentationInterdisciplinary Collaboration

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.

Top Psychiatrist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution32 jobs · 28 employers

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

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs

401k / retirement match
76%
CME allowance
68%
Sign-on bonus
40%
Visa sponsorship
16%
Loan repayment
12%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 4.8
Better work-life than 30% of Psychiatry listings

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

  • Includes call

Living in West Palm Beach

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$470k
Typical market rent
$2,377/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

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