PRN Psychiatrist (MD/DO) - Middle and East Tennessee (79944)
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Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: TN, Nashville - Tennessee Regional Office - Nashville, TN 37214Position Type: Per DiemEducation Level: Professional DegreeJob Shift: DayJob Category: Medical Physician & Advanced Practice ProviderCenturion Health is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Tennessee Department of Correction.
We are currently seeking a PRN Psychiatrist to join our Tennessee team supporting facilities located in Middle and East Tennessee. This is a telehealth opportunity, but must work out of our Regional Office located in Nashville, Tennessee.
The Psychiatrist provides psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis and treatment for patients, works under the supervision of the Psychiatric Medical Director, and provides clinical leadership for a multidisciplinary team in providing mental health services to patients with psychiatric disorders or other mental health issues.
Qualifications MD/DO Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible Active, unrestricted Tennessee medical license Active DEA Must pass background screening, drug test and credentialing Available Shift Monday - Friday Day shift No nights, holidays or weekends Centurion Health provides medical malpractice insurance for our team members. For more information contact Tiffany Walden, Provider Recruiter, at twalden@teamcenturion.com or call/text: 615-240-7235. indmhm
Key Responsibilities
The Psychiatrist provides psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for patients within the Tennessee Department of Correction. They provide clinical leadership for a multidisciplinary team to manage patients with psychiatric disorders.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an MD/DO degree and be Board Certified or Board Eligible. An active, unrestricted Tennessee medical license and DEA registration are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PRN Psychiatrist (MD/DO) - Middle and East Tennessee (79944) at Centurion Health a 8.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Psychiatry — ranked against 1,753 active Psychiatry listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 42% have no call, 54% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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