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Carolina Outreach
Fayetteville, North Carolina

Psychiatrist (4425)

Psychiatry Above average in PsychiatryNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$296k-$380k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 37m ago · Verified live

Job description

  • Salary Range: $295,618.00 - $379,601.00 Salary/yearTravel Percentage: Local TravelAbout Us Since 2003, we've been assisting children, families and adults across North Carolina with their behavioral health needs. Carolina Outreach is a group of highly trained behavioral health professionals dedicated to promoting the emotional and physical well-being of our community in a safe and respectful environment. ​ We provide a comprehensive and integrative array of behavioral health services and supports for people of all ages with varying levels of need utilizing an equitable and inclusive approach. ​ We focus on helping our clients tap into and develop their inherent strengths with the goal of supporting the highest quality of life possible for all we serve.
  • ptom assessment and management; individual counseling and psychotherapy; substance use treatment; work-related services; activities of daily living services; social, interpersonal relationship and leisure-time activity services; support services or direct assistance to ensure that individuals obtain the basic necessities of daily life; and education, support, and consultation to individuals’ families and other major supports. Essential Duties: Overall super
  • vision of all medical/clinical aspects of the services delivered. Identifying appropriate evidence-based or emerging best practices therapies to be employed by staff in delivering services. Consulting with primary healthcare providers/other providers on the clinical aspects of the clients being served and the implications for those clients’ physical healthcare needs. Super
  • vision of all other medical staff on the ACT team. Be available to respond as needed to ACT team members and collateral medical staff of other providers 24/7/365. This description outlines the general scope and level of work for this role. It is not intended to include every duty or responsibility that may be required of employees in this position.

## Compensation This role is compensated on a salaried basis, providing consistent earnings aligned with the responsibilities and expectations of the position.

  • ability.
  • vision and support to NPs/PAs and team members. Collaborate with nursing and ACT staff to coordinate comprehensive care.

Qualifications

Education: Medical Doctor Licensure/Experience: Must be a licensed psychiatrist or physician, experience with the population served is required.

  • ability) Educational Assistance (your position, date of hire and years of service determine your eligibility) Licensure Residency Program for Full-time Clinical Staff Advancement and Career Development Opportunities Legal Notice: We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment is at-will and contingent upon successful completion of background checks and credential verification. We participate in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility in the United States. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Must be authorized to work in the United States.

## Compensation varies based on licensure, experience, and caseload. ncgCARE and all partner affiliates maintain a drug-free workplace. #CO1

Key Responsibilities

The psychiatrist will provide clinical services including psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and crisis intervention for clients in the ACT program. They are also responsible for providing clinical oversight, supervising medical staff, and collaborating with the ACT team to develop and implement effective treatment plans.

Requirements

Candidates must be a licensed medical doctor or physician with experience working with the relevant patient population. The role requires the ability to provide 24/7/365 clinical support and supervision to the ACT team.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychiatric evaluationClinical supervisionPsychopharmacologyCrisis assessmentSymptom assessmentService coordinationTreatment planningClinical documentationEvidence-based practiceMedical oversight

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 48% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$338k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $358k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Carolina Outreach holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 72/100, 16 active listings.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 22.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatrist (4425) at Carolina Outreach 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 1,731 active Psychiatry listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

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Salary Distribution36 jobs · 18 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs · 18 employers

401k / retirement match
86% this job
Sign-on bonus
63%
CME allowance
43%
Visa sponsorship
20%
Relocation assistance
17%

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Work-life snapshot

6.9/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Psychiatry

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About Carolina Outreach

Mental Health Care
Durham, North Carolina
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance (Anthem)
Dental (Delta Dental)
Vision (EyeMed)
HSA/FSA
Dependent Care FSA
Generous PTO
401k/Roth IRA (Empower)
Financial Planning Services