Physician (Psychiatry)
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps as a Physician (Psychiatry) in United States. Overview Physician (Psychiatry) Schofield Barracks, Hawaii About the Position: This position is with Defense Health Agency located at the Desmond T. Doss Health Clinic, Psychiatry Services, on Schofield Barracks, HI.
Key Responsibilities
- based medicine and alters course of treatment as needed through individualized treatment plans, provides continuing follow
Requirements
- Who May Apply: US CitizensIn order to qualify, you must meet the education and experience requirements described below.
- Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.
-, Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.
-, professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).
Benefits & Compensation
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Malpractice insurance covered.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician (Psychiatry) at Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA a 5.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
This Psychiatry position at Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA 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.
Compensation Analysis
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatry, Clinical Duties, Inpatient Services, Consultation Liaison Services, Outpatient Services, Medication Management, Electroconvulsive Therapy, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: The Physician (Psychiatry) provides examinations, diagnoses, and treatment for mental health conditions, serving as a technical authority across various psychiatric modalities including inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services. Major duties also involve administrative and educational tasks such...
Benefits package: Competitive Compensation Packages, Paid-time Off, Medical Benefits, Student Loan Repayments, Retirement Package with Thrift Savings Plan, Employer Matching Contributions, Malpractice Coverage. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Psychiatry physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
About Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA
Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
2mo ago
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