Psychiatrist Medical Director
Listed compensation
starting at $365k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Advanced Recovery Systems as a Psychiatrist Medical Director – $365K+, 6 Weeks PTO in Stockbridge, Georgia, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $365K+
- CME allowance: $5,000.
- Malpractice insurance covered.
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401K with Match
- Matching HSA up to $1,500/year
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
- Telehealth Access
This position offers competitive compensation. Work with Advanced Recovery Systems in Stockbridge, Georgia, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Medical Director will provide clinical leadership and psychiatric care, overseeing medical services while collaborating with nursing and executive teams. The role involves direct patient evaluation, medication management, and the development of individualized treatment plans for substance use and co-occurring disorders.
Requirements
Candidates must be a licensed physician (MD or DO) with board certification in psychiatry and at least 3 years of supervisory experience. Experience in addiction medicine and familiarity with ASAM criteria and Joint Commission standards are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% are remote, 38% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 23.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatrist Medical Director at Confidential Employer a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 18,517 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.1/10 on work-life balance for Psychiatrist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 13 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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