Psychiatrist - General Adult + Faculty

Meritus Health

13 days ago

Hagerstown, Maryland$350KFull TimePsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Meritus Health as a Psychiatrist – General Adult + Faculty, $350K, M-F Schedule in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Monday–Friday, 8 AM – 4 PM

home weekday call (at most once per week)

Weekend call rotation ~every 6 weeks

Resident call coverage expanding beginning Summer 2026 Strong Clinical Support

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $350K

Signing bonus: $50,000.

Relocation assistance: $50,000.

401(k) with employer match.

Malpractice insurance covered.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers competitive compensation, a signing bonus. Work with Meritus Health in United States.

Key Skills

PsychiatryInpatient careOutpatient careConsult-liaison psychiatryAddiction medicineClinical supervisionMedical educationCrisis stabilizationPsychotherapyMedication managementCapacity evaluationsBehavioral healthTeachingResearchCase management

Requirements

Candidates must be qualified psychiatrists capable of managing acute psychiatric conditions and substance use disorders. The role requires a commitment to clinical teaching and participation in an academic medical environment.

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Position Insights

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Meritus 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Hagerstown, Maryland.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatry, Inpatient care, Outpatient care, Consult-liaison psychiatry, Addiction medicine, Clinical supervision, Medical education, Crisis stabilization. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: Provide comprehensive psychiatric care across inpatient, outpatient, and consult-liaison settings while managing a diverse patient population. Act as faculty to supervise residents and medical students, contributing to the growth of the academic psychiatry department.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Malpractice Coverage, 401k with Employer Match, Retirement, PTO, CME. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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