Psychiatrist (part-time)
Job Description
About the Role
Join Wellpath as a Psychiatrist – Part-Time, Correctional in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- provide hope and healing to those who need it most.
- provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to.
- coordinate care with onsite medical staff and ensure compliance with documentation and clinical protocols.
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations, treatment, and medication management for inmate patients Maintain medical d.
Requirements
- certified or board
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $374K - $416K
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Wellpath as a Psychiatrist – Part-Time, Correctional.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatrist (part-time) at Wellpath a 4.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. 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 Wellpath 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
Wellpath lists compensation for this physician position at $374k to $416k annually.
This is approximately 32% 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 on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($374k–$416k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatry, Mental Health Care, Medication Management, Patient Evaluation, Care Coordination, Documentation, Compliance, Team Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: The Psychiatrist provides a full spectrum of mental health care to inmates, including evaluation, treatment, and medication management. They also oversee psychiatric nurses and ensure compliance with clinical protocols.
Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, DailyPay, Tuition Assistance, Employee Assistance Program, Company Paid Life Insurance, Health Spending Accounts. 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.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
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
Part-time
Posted
5d ago
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