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Consulting Psychiatrist

PsychiatryPart-Time

Listed compensation

$140.00 per hour

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Job Description

What We Do

Santé Group Companies prides itself in being a leader in community-based behavioral and mental health services. Our track record of innovation and growth reflects our ability to deliver diverse and highly individualized services. We have a passion for providing empathetic and potentially life-saving care to help individuals heal, recover, and thrive, as well as live their lives in a manner that allows them to fully integrate in the community.

The Santé Group aspires to create an organization that places value on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and inclusivity. To achieve this success, it is essential that all members of our organization feel secure, welcomed, and respected. All members of our organization have a responsibility to uphold these values.

Sante is seeking a Consulting Psychiatrist to provide clinical oversight and supervision to the prescribing staff for the First Episode P0sychosis Program (FEP).

What You Will Do

  • Provide clinical supervision and oversight of nurse practitioners who provide direct care to FEP participants
  • Case review and Consultation
  • Collaboration with program director
  • Review of documentation by prescribing staff
  • Support continuous quality improvement and fidelity to Coordinated Specialty Care principles
  • Maintain timely, accurate, and complete clinical documentation in accordance with all company/agency, state, federal, Medicaid, and accreditation standards.
  • Check work e-mail according to agency protocol
  • Participate in and complete all required training courses
  • Other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • Clinical supervision of prescribing staff as well as fidelity to model.

What Is Needed

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD); Board Certified in Psychiatry and active, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Maryland.
  • Expertise in psychiatric diagnosis and psychopharmacology.
  • Experience evaluating and treating serious mental illness. Experience treating first episode psychosis preferred.

What You’ll Get

  • Pay: $140.00 per hour working 10 to 15 hours per month

We believe that diversity of background and experience makes for better problem-solving and collaboration, which is why we are dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team. Even more important than your resume is a positive attitude, a passion for making an impact, a personal desire to grow, and the ability to help individuals heal, recover, and thrive.

Disclaimers

The Santé Group aspires to create an organization that places value on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and inclusiveness. To achieve this success, it is essential that all members of our organization feel secure, welcome, and respected. All members of our organization have a responsibility to uphold these values.

The Santé Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. The Santé Group participates in E-Verify. www1.eeoc.gov

Key Responsibilities

The Consulting Psychiatrist will provide clinical supervision and oversight to nurse practitioners within the First Episode Psychosis Program. Responsibilities include conducting case reviews, ensuring documentation compliance, and supporting quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree and be Board Certified in Psychiatry with an active, unrestricted license in Maryland. Expertise in psychiatric diagnosis, psychopharmacology, and experience treating serious mental illness are required.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

First Episode Psychosis TreatmentSerious Mental Illness Treatment

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 55% are remote, 63% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 12.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Psychiatry listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,816 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Silver Spring

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$526k
Typical market rent
$1,962/mo
Residents’ average commute
34 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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Mental Health Care
Silver Spring, MD
51-200 employees