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Three Wire Systems
Virginia Beach, Virginia

Psychiatrist

PsychiatryContract

Listed compensation

$225/hour

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Job Description

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in the veteran community? Join our team and make your own schedule based on your availability – no prescribing, no follow up.

MyAdvisor is seeking a licensed Psychiatrist (MD or DO) to perform behavioral health disability evaluations for U.S. Veterans. This is an examination-only position designed for psychiatrists seeking a flexible schedule while helping our nation’s veterans.

Your responsibility is to complete mental health evaluations, document your findings, and complete standardized VA disability reports that support Veterans' disability claims.

This does not determine disability ratings or benefits. All disability determinations are made by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Position Details

  • Part-Time 1099 Contract
  • Flexible schedule based on your availability
  • In person examinations performed at a designated VA evaluation clinic or in your office
  • Adult Veteran patient population
  • Electronic documentation completed through a secure web-based system

Position Description

  • Review service treatment records, medical records, and supporting documentation before each evaluation
  • Conduct comprehensive behavioral health disability evaluations
  • Administer and interpret psychological assessments as appropriate
  • Complete Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) and medical opinions when requested
  • Document findings accurately in the electronic medical record system
  • Submit completed evaluations within required timelines
  • Follow all VA disability examination guidelines and documentation requirements

Qualifications

Required

  • MD or DO
  • Active, unrestricted psychiatrist license
  • Strong computer proficiency, including EMR documentation
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and time management skills

Preferred

  • Previous VA Disability Evaluation or Compensation & Pension (C&P) examination experience
  • Experience completing Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs)
  • Experience working independently while meeting documentation deadlines

Key Responsibilities

The psychiatrist is responsible for conducting comprehensive behavioral health disability evaluations for U.S. Veterans. They must document findings accurately and complete standardized Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) within required timelines.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

PsychiatryBehavioral health evaluationMedical documentationElectronic medical recordsClinical assessment

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 66% are remote, 82% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Psychiatry jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost of livingVirginia index 101.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychiatry listings in Virginia68 active1,889 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 66% remote · 82% no call · 80% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedVirginia Physician listings: 35% state a sign-on bonus (median $70k) · 25% offer loan repayment752 active listings, Oct 2026
Psychiatry pay trend+9.8% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Three Wire Systemssilver tier, 74/100Top Employers work-life index7 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Psychiatrist Jobs

44 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

44 jobs · 10 employers
7
<$350k
9
$350k-395k
14
$395k-440k
10
$440k-485k
4
$500k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

40 jobs · 10 employers
401k / retirement match
90% this job
Sign-on bonus
88%
CME allowance
40%
Relocation assistance
5%
Visa sponsorship
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$320k-$500k
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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 1,885 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Three Wire Systems

IT Services and IT Consulting
Tysons, VA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Schedule
No Prescribing
No Follow-Up

Living in Virginia Beach

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$378k
Typical market rent
$2,098/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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