Psychiatrist Adult or Child

1 month ago
United States$278k–375kFull TimePsychiatry
✓ No Weekends

$69k gap to top quartile — get your counter-offer number

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Compensation Intelligence

Based on 500 WeekdayDoc listings

Above Market
Salary Percentile82th percentile
25th50th75th90th+

87% above median for Psychiatry

Job Description

About the Role

Join LifeStance Health as a Psychiatrist Adult or Child in United States. At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

  • lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary range: $278,000 to $375,000 annually.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

This position offers competitive compensation. Work with LifeStance Health in United States.

Key Skills

Medication ManagementTherapyPatient CareClinical ExcellenceChild PsychiatryAdolescent Psychiatry

Requirements

Candidates must be fully licensed in Illinois or actively pursuing licensure, and must be Board Certified (BC) or Board Eligible (BE) within three years of residency completion, holding an unencumbered DEA. Required experience includes proficiency in both medication management and therapy for child and adolescent populations.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatrist Adult or Child at LifeStance Health a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at LifeStance Health 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

LifeStance Health lists compensation for this physician position at $278k to $375k annually.

This is approximately 9% above the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($278k–$375k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Medication Management, Therapy, Patient Care, Clinical Excellence, Child Psychiatry, Adolescent Psychiatry. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The core responsibility involves providing psychiatric care, including medication management and therapy, specifically for child and adolescent populations in a 100% outpatient setting. The role requires commitment to clinical excellence and passionate patient care within the clinical team.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k Match, Paid Parental Leave. 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.

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About LifeStance Health

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Scottsdale, Arizona
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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401k Match
Paid Parental Leave
7.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago

high LeverageShortage

Psychiatry shortage = strong negotiating position