Social Worker - Inpatient Psychiatric Unit (Per Diem)

This Psychiatry position at Montage 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.

Montage Health lists compensation for this physician position at $118k to $158k annually.

This is approximately 54% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $3 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

This position is based in United States.

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial assessment, Treatment planning, Crisis intervention, De-escalation, Critical thinking, Problem solving, Decision-making, Inpatient psychiatric care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The social worker conducts psychosocial assessments and develops treatment plans for patients in an acute psychiatric inpatient unit. They also facilitate group and individual therapy sessions while collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to manage patient discharge.