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LifeStance Health
Saint Peters, Missouri · Hybrid

Psychiatrist

Psychiatry 8.4 Work-LifeNo callNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$350k-$389k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 17m ago · Verified live

Job Description

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. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.

Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!

We are actively seeking talented Psychiatrists in the Greater St. Peters area who are passionate about patient care and committed to excellence. Residents and fellows are encouraged to apply.

We Offer Psychiatrists:

  • Competitive compensation model based on productivity -$350,000-$389,000
  • Great benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, parental leave, and more!
  • Part-time and full-time schedule availability
  • Strong work-life balance
  • Outpatient practice setting; no call, no nights, and no weekends required
  • Additional compensation offered for supervising Nurse Practitioners (not required)
  • Collegial work environment
  • Newly designed and modern offices
  • Full administrative support
  • Latest in digital technology
  • SIGN-ON BONUS

Psychiatrists are a critical part of our clinical team. We are seeking Psychiatrists that are::

  • Fully licensed in Missouri (or in process) with an active, unencumbered DEA
  • Experience in medication management and psychotherapy
  • Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations
  • Hybrid role

Please Apply Now or Contact Me Directly

  • Katie Hanley
  • Director, Practice Development
  • LifeStance Health, Inc.
  • (e) Katie.Hanley@LifeStance.com

About LifeStance Health

LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.

LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.

Our Values

  • Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.
  • Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.
  • Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.
  • One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.

If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use lifestance.com or careers.lifestance.com. Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.

LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ADA@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-308-0994.

Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.

Key Responsibilities

Provide outpatient psychiatric care, including medication management and psychotherapy, to adult and/or child and adolescent patients. Work as part of a clinical team in a hybrid practice setting; supervising nurse practitioners is optional and may provide additional compensation.

Requirements

Applicants must be fully licensed in Missouri or in the process of obtaining licensure, and have an active, unencumbered DEA registration. Experience in medication management and psychotherapy is required, along with experience working with adult and/or child and adolescent populations; residents and fellows are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

PsychiatryAdult Mental HealthcareChild and Adolescent Mental HealthcareClinical Assessment

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% are remote, 56% have no call, 60% require no weekends — this position is remote.

The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$370k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $407k in an average-cost state. 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Psychiatry jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.4 / 10 · top 25% in psychiatryranked against 1,857 Psychiatry listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$350k–$389kPsychiatry median $370k (middle half $350k–$370k)29 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$407k in purchasing powerMissouri index 90.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychiatry listings in Missouri28 active1,920 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 68% remote · 56% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusMissouri Physician listings: 31% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 18% offer loan repayment380 active listings, Nov 2026
Psychiatry hiring demand#27 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 34 days · 28% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 728 postings, 654 closed
New Psychiatry listings1,374 in the last 30 days1,102 the 30 days before (+25%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Psychiatry pay trend−2.4% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
LifeStance Healthsilver tier, 83/100 · #1 of 10 for payTop Employers work-life index948 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,857 Psychiatry listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatrist at LifeStance Health a 8.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Psychiatry — ranked against 1,857 active Psychiatry listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
50%
Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 8.4
Better work-life than 90% of Psychiatry listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,857 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No nights
  • Hybrid
  • Includes weekends
  • Remote
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About LifeStance Health

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5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision insurance
401(k) with match
Parental leave
Sign-on bonus
Strong work-life balance
Full administrative support
Latest digital technology
Additional compensation for supervising NPs (optional)