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PSYCHIATRIST

PsychiatryIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$130/hour

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Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job Description

Help People Heal

Psychiatrist

  • Resources for Human Development (RHD)
  • Delaware | Statewide Mental Health Group Homes
  • Hourly Position
  • In-Person | Multi-Site

Looking for More Than Just a Job?

At Resources for Human Development (RHD), we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, fulfilling, and independent life.

We’re seeking a compassionate, dedicated Psychiatrist to provide in-person psychiatric services across approximately 8–12 Mental Health Group Homes throughout the state of Delaware. This is a multi-site position that requires regular travel between assigned group homes to support individuals with serious mental illness through psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and ongoing collaboration with their treatment teams.

If you are looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, we encourage you to join RHD.

About Resources for Human Development

Resources for Human Development (RHD) is a mission-driven human services organization committed to providing person-centered services and helping individuals achieve greater independence, stability, and quality of life.

Our employees play a vital role in promoting dignity, respect, inclusion, and personal choice while supporting individuals in reaching their goals and living meaningful lives.

Why Join Our Team?

Competitive Pay & Benefits

* Competitive Hourly Compensation

* DailyPay – Access Your Earned Wages Before Payday

* Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

* 401(k) Retirement Plan

* Paid Time Off

* Employee Assistance Program

* Wellness Programs

* Employee Referral Bonuses

* Company-Paid Training

Career Growth & Development

* Professional Development Opportunities

* Leadership Development Programs

* Career Advancement Opportunities

* Opportunities Across Multiple Service Lines

Meaningful Work That Matters

* Provide essential psychiatric care within community-based settings

* Support individuals living with serious mental illness

* Collaborate with multidisciplinary treatment teams

* Promote continuity and quality of care

* Make an impact across multiple Mental Health Group Homes throughout Delaware

What You’ll Do

As a Psychiatrist, you will

* Provide in-person psychiatric services across approximately 8–12 Mental Health Group Homes throughout the state of Delaware, with regular travel between assigned locations.

* Provide medication management, psychiatric evaluations, medication checks, and ongoing psychiatric care to individuals served.

* Provide emergency psychiatric services in person or by telephone as needed to ensure appropriate care during a crisis or inpatient hospitalization.

* Order and review medications and laboratory tests.

* Complete daily documentation regarding individuals' progress and response to medications.

* Document sessions through progress notes and other required documentation in the EHR.

* Review and update treatment plans, summaries, SSDI evaluations, and other required legal or clinical documentation.

* Collaborate with other members of the multidisciplinary treatment team, agencies, and providers to promote continuity of care.

* Support individuals and programs in maintaining applicable licensing, compliance, best-practice expectations, and RHD values.

* Perform other duties as assigned.

Who We’re Looking For

You may be a great fit if you are:

  • Compassionate
  • Professional
  • Dependable
  • Collaborative
  • Team-Oriented
  • Service-Focused
  • Comfortable working across multiple locations
  • Committed to providing person-centered behavioral health services

Qualifications

Required

* MD in Psychiatry, another medical degree with Board Certification in Psychiatry, or completion of a residency in psychiatry with prescribing privileges in the state of Delaware.

* At least three years of experience working with individuals with serious mental illness.

* At least three years of experience working in an outpatient setting with adults with serious mental illness.

* Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide person-centered services.

* Excellent written and oral communication skills.

* Ability and willingness to travel throughout Delaware to provide in-person psychiatric services at approximately 8–12 Mental Health Group Homes.

* Valid Driver's License

Schedule

* Hourly Position

* In-person services required

* Position supports approximately 8–12 Mental Health Group Homes across the state of Delaware

* Regular travel between assigned Delaware group home locations is required.

* Schedule flexibility may be required based on program and individual needs, including potential evenings, weekends, or different locations.

Physical Requirements

* Ability to sit at a meeting table or desk.

* Ability to lift up to 20 pounds.

* Ability to reach, bend, stand, stoop, twist, and climb steps.

* Ability to travel between multiple program locations and perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Apply Today

Some jobs pay the bills. Some jobs build careers. This job changes lives.

If you’re looking for meaningful work where your expertise, dedication, and commitment to quality psychiatric care can make a real difference every day, we encourage you to apply today.

Join our team and help people heal.

About Our Organization

Resources for Human Development (RHD) is part of the Inperium family of companies.

Employment for this position is administered through Apis Services, Inc.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Apis Services, Inc., Inperium Inc., and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment.

All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

This policy of nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.

Key Responsibilities

The Psychiatrist will provide in-person psychiatric evaluations and medication management across multiple group homes in Delaware. They will also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to update treatment plans and ensure continuity of care for individuals with serious mental illness.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Treatment PlanningCrisis InterventionMultidisciplinary CollaborationSerious Mental Illness SupportEHR DocumentationPatient AssessmentCompliance ManagementPerson-Centered Care

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 50% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Delaware is 99.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.5% of Delaware clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
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Visa sponsorship
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Work-life snapshot

4.8/ 10
Listing-based score
  • Includes weekends

Living in Smyrna

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$359k
Median resident rent
$1,534/mo
Residents’ average commute
33 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.5
State income tax
Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Dover, DE metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive Hourly Compensation
DailyPay – Access Your Earned Wages Before Payday
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Programs
Employee Referral Bonuses