Pays $375k-$440k — Psychiatrist market median is ~$278k (12 jobs) · Above average in Physician roles for work-life (6.5/10, vs 18,130 in this profession)
Outpatient Psychiatrist (Adult or Child & Adolescent)
About the Role
Outpatient psychiatry with flexible schedule and hybrid work. Monday-Friday, weekends optional. $375K-$440K. Pasadena, CA.
Join LifeStance Health as a Outpatient Psychiatrist – Flexible Schedule, Hybrid in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $375K - $440K
- Malpractice insurance covered.
- Sign-On Bonus
- Annual Incentive Bonus
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- 401(k) with 4% Match
- CME Allowance
- Annual Funds for Licensure/Association Dues
- Paid Paternity Leave
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
- No weekends required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers weekends off, hybrid flexibility, competitive compensation. Work with LifeStance Health in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Provide outpatient psychiatric care to adult or child/adolescent populations through medication management or psychotherapy. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalized, evidence-based mental healthcare.
Requirements
Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in Psychiatry and hold or be eligible for a California medical license. A passion for high-quality outpatient care and a commitment to clinical autonomy are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 32% have no call, 56% require no weekends — this position is remote.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$408k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $368k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
LifeStance Health ranks #5 of 14 employers hiring Psychiatrist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 84/100, 1,165 active listings.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 12.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Psychiatrist (Adult or Child & Adolescent) at LifeStance Health a 6.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 18,130 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.5/10 on work-life balance for Psychiatrist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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