Urgent need for Psychiatrist
Listed compensation
$230/HR
Listing transparency2 of 6 stated
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage and nights and shift pattern.
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Psychiatrists needed at the VA in Memphis, TN
ADDRESS: 116 N Pauline St, Memphis, TN 38105
COMPENSATION: $230/HR
SCHEDULE: Full- Time
To be submitted, we will need the following from you:
* Resume
* Copy of Psychiatry License
* Copy of Current CPR Card
Apply online and send your documents to allison.argueta@huckeyehealthcare.com [allison.argueta@huckeyehealthcare.com] if you are interested
Key Responsibilities
Provide psychiatric care and services to patients at the VA facility in Memphis. Responsibilities include clinical evaluation and management of patient mental health needs.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid Psychiatry license and a current CPR card. Submission of a resume is required for the application process.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Urgent need for Psychiatrist at HUCKEYE HEALTH SERVICES a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Psychiatry — ranked against 1,768 active Psychiatry listings on WeekdayDoc.
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.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.8% 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)), so the posted ~$478k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $521k in an average-cost state. 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. At the posted ~$478k midpoint, that is roughly $19k–$33k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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Listing-based score
Above average in Psychiatry
- On-site
Living in Memphis
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $142k
- Typical market rent
- $1,232/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 21 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 92.2
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.