Psychiatric Emergency Clinician I - Mental Health 195
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Telecare Corporation as a Psychiatric Emergency Clinician – M-F Schedule in United States. “They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I’d be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or equivalent from an accredited college or university
- Two (2) years of direct service experience in a behavioral health setting
- Waived Clinician as ACSW, APCC or AMFT and completion of all prelicensure classes
- Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $89K - $110K
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with Telecare Corporation in United States.
Key Skills
Key Responsibilities
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Emergency Clinician I - Mental Health 195 at Telecare a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
This Psychiatry position at Telecare 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
Telecare lists compensation for this physician position at $43k to $53k annually.
This is approximately 84% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Remote - Nationwide.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
- Transparent compensation ($43k–$53k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Child Evaluations, Youth Evaluations, Adult Evaluations, 5585/5150 Regulations, Crisis Stabilization, Treatment Planning, Level Of Care Determination, Mental Health Recovery. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: The Psychiatric Emergency Clinician I independently conducts child, youth, and adult 5585/5150 evaluations and releases according to regulations. This role involves engaging and educating members, families, and others in crisis stabilization, treatment, level of care determination, and mental health...
Benefits package: Paid Time Off, Nine Paid Holidays, Free CEUs, Free Supervision, Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, 401K. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Psychiatry physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
2mo ago
Psychiatry shortage = strong negotiating position
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