Psychiatrist - E&R
Listed compensation
$170k
The week · per this posting
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Job Description
Psychiatrist -Evaluation Service 3x/weekday Hours
St. Vincent's Hospital Westchester, a division of Saint Joseph's Medical Center, has a part-time position for a BC/BE psychiatrist in the Evaluation and Referral Service.
In the Evaluation and Referral Service, the psychiatrist will perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations on walk-in and psychiatric emergency clients and transfers from other psychiatric emergency rooms in the area and will collaborate with and following up on cases started by Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners and social workers in the evaluation service.
The physician should feel comfortable with assessing safety, the assignment of inpatient vs. outpatient psychiatric and/or substance abuse services, and the ability to write initial orders including medications as appropriate.
- Harrison, NY (In-Person)
- Saint Vincent's Westchester Hospital -- 275 North St. Harrison, NY 10528
- Part-Time Day Shifts | 3 daytime shifts - 7.5 hours per day (22.5 hours per week)
- Salary: $170,000 per year
- Health Coverage (Family Coverage also available)
If you are interested or would like to learn more, please email me your most updated resume to GPerrotta@SaintJosephs.org
Key Responsibilities
The psychiatrist will perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for walk-in and emergency clients at the Evaluation and Referral Service. They will also collaborate with nurse practitioners and social workers to determine appropriate inpatient or outpatient care and manage medication orders.
Requirements
Candidates must be a Board Certified or Board Eligible (BC/BE) psychiatrist. The role requires the ability to assess patient safety and make clinical decisions regarding psychiatric and substance abuse service placement.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$170k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $158k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 64% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.0 / 10 · above average in physician roles | ranked against 22,343 Physician roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $170k | Psychiatry median $284k (middle half $225k–$300k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$158k in purchasing power | New York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychiatry listings in New York | 111 active | 1,863 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 60% remote · 64% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New York physician listings (all specialties): 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 16% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry hiring demand | #27 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 34 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 728 postings, 654 closed |
| New Psychiatry listings | 1,296 in the last 30 days | 906 the 30 days before (+43%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry pay trend | −4.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| St. Vincent's Health Partners | silver tier, 71/100 | Top Employers work-life index12 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatrist - E&R at St. Vincent's Health Partners a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 22,343 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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- No weekends
- On-site
About St. Vincent's Health Partners
Benefits & Perks
Living in Harrison
- Typical market rent
- $3,455/mo≈ 24% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 29 min
- State income tax
- Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.