Psychiatrist Full Time
Listed compensation
$300k–$500k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Psychiatrist | Full Time
Serenity Healthcare is a physician owned and led group that has expanded to 8 states and 36 locations while maintaining a focus on patient outcomes and provider support. We are looking for innovative psychiatrists to join us as we continue to grow in existing and future markets.
- Why Psychiatrists Choose Serenity
- $300,000 base salary + incentives
- Realistic total compensation of $500,000+
No call. Ever. Outpatient-only practice
- 8:1 staff-to-physician ratio — exceptional clinical and administrative support
- Flexible schedule (4–5 days/week)
- Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision (90% coverage for you and your family)
- 22 PTO days + 11 paid holidays
- Continuous training in Brainsway Deep TMS and IV ketamine therapy
- Annual provider retreats to exotic locations like Maui and the Bahamas
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry (ABPN)
- Active state medical license or willingness to obtain
- Unencumbered DEA license
- Clean background
- U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder
About Serenity Healthcare
Serenity Healthcare utilizes TMS and IV ketamine therapy in addition to medication management to achieve amazing response and remission rates with our patients. If you’re interested in helping your patients achieve true healing more rapidly and with less side effects, please contact us for more information.
Key Responsibilities
Provide psychiatric care and medication management within an outpatient setting. Utilize innovative treatments such as TMS and IV ketamine therapy to improve patient outcomes.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$400k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $424k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% are remote, 62% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.9 / 10 · above average in psychiatry | ranked against 1,810 Psychiatry listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $300k–$500k | Psychiatry median $320k (middle half $275k–$364k)91 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$424k in purchasing power | North Carolina index 94.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychiatry listings in North Carolina | 60 active | 1,810 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 58% remote · 62% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | North Carolina physician listings (all specialties): 29% state a sign-on bonus (median $30k) · 14% offer loan repayment476 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 | 1,295 in the last 30 days | 868 the 30 days before (+49%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry pay trend | −2.9% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Serenity Mental Health Centers | silver tier, 80/100 | Top Employers work-life index130 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatrist Full Time at Serenity Mental Health Centers a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Psychiatry — ranked against 1,810 active Psychiatry listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
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Benefits & Perks
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,810 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- No call
Benefits & Perks
Living in Charlotte
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $352k≈ 1.2× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,729/mo≈ 7% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 25 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 97.3
- State income tax
- Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.