Part-Time Child Psychiatry Physician - Per Diem

1 month ago
United StatesPart TimePsychiatry
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join UVA Health as a Part-Time Child Psychiatry Physician - Per Diem in United States. The University of Virginia Department of Psychiatry is currently seeking a part-time (per diem) Child Psychiatry Physician to join our team. This provider will work on an as-needed basis, less than 20 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and treatment for children and adolescents with a wide range of psychiatric disorders.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and integrate mental health services with other medical disciplines.
  • Uphold the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and respect for all patients, staff, and students.

Requirements

  • discrimination and equal opportunity employment.

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • per-diem schedule.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with UVA Health in United States.

Key Skills

Psychiatric EvaluationTreatmentChild PsychiatryAdolescent PsychiatryMultidisciplinary Team CollaborationClinical CareTeachingResearchInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam LeadershipEthicsInclusivity
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Part-Time Child Psychiatry Physician - Per Diem position at UVA Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at UVA Health 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

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Evaluation, Treatment, Child Psychiatry, Adolescent Psychiatry, Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration, Clinical Care, Teaching, Research. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The physician will provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and treatment for children and adolescents suffering from various psychiatric disorders. This role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care and integrate mental health services.

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About UVA Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Charlottesville, Virginia
5-10

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Part Time

Posted

1mo ago

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