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Centennial Peaks Hospital
Louisville, Colorado

Adult Inpatient Psychiatrist | Louisville, Colorado | Full-Time, Employed | $325k-$350k+ Compensation

Psychiatry 8.9 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$325k-$350k

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

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Job Description

Opportunity Details

Adult Inpatient PsychiatristLocation: Louisville, Colorado 80027 (Denver/Boulder Metro Area)Type: Full-Time, Employed

Centennial Peaks Hospital is seeking a Full-Time BE/BC Adult Psychiatrist to join our inpatient services team in Louisville, Colorado.

Located at the base of the Rocky Mountains, Centennial Peaks Hospital is a leading behavioral health facility dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based treatment for adults and adolescents experiencing psychiatric and substance-use disorders.

Our multidisciplinary team delivers comprehensive inpatient and partial hospitalization services in a supportive environment focused on stabilization, recovery, and long-term wellness.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a psychiatrist seeking a highly collaborative practice setting, strong clinical support, and an excellent quality of life in one of Colorado's most desirable communities.

  • Opportunity Highlights
  • Full-time, employed position.
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, days only.
  • Weekends: 1:4, once monthly.
  • Call: (1) evening call shift per week from 5p-8a, phone only.
  • Caseload: Manageable average daily encounts 15-17.
  • Setting: Inpatient adult.

What You'll Do

  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations, assessments, and treatment planning.
  • Lead interdisciplinary treatment teams and direct patient care.
  • Participate in medical staff and treatment team meetings.
  • Manage clinical documentation and medical records.
  • Strong administrative and clinical support staff.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary: $325,000-$350,000.
  • Productivity bonus opportunities.
  • Negotiable Sign-on bonus, Relocation Assistance, & Student Loan Repayment available.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • 26 days of paid time off per year.
  • CME package.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Malpractice with tail coverage included.

Qualifications

  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry.
  • Eligible for Colorado medical licensure or currently licensed in Colorado.
  • DEA registration or ability to obtain.
  • Meets medical staff credentialing requirements.

About Louisville

Nestled between Denver and Boulder, Louisville consistently ranks among the nation's best places to live. Residents enjoy outstanding schools, vibrant neighborhoods, a thriving restaurant scene, and easy access to world-class skiing, hiking, cycling, and outdoor recreation.

Join a dedicated team committed to helping patients achieve lasting recovery while enjoying the unmatched lifestyle of Colorado's Front Range.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Contact the In-House Physician Recruiter below directly to discuss further.

Daniel WilsonPhysician & APP Recruiter | Behavioral Health DivisionUniversal Health Services, Inc. | UHS of Delaware, Inc. Direct: (615) 554-0073

  • Email: Daniel.Wilson@uhsinc.com
  • Explore Opportunities: UHS Physician Careers

Key Responsibilities

The psychiatrist will conduct psychiatric evaluations, develop treatment plans, and lead interdisciplinary teams to provide inpatient care. They are responsible for managing clinical documentation and participating in medical staff meetings.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Psychiatric evaluationSubstance-use disorder treatmentInterdisciplinary team leadershipPatient stabilizationMedical record management

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 78% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

In Colorado, the Psychiatry weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$311k (63 salary observations; 213 listings), vs ~$320k nationally (1,316 salary observations; 6,807 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-11-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 11,644 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $62 per wRVU — implying roughly $722k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Adult Inpatient Psychiatrist | Louisville, Colorado | Full-Time, Employed | $325k-$350k+ Compensation at Centennial Peaks Hospital a 8.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Psychiatry — ranked against 1,858 active Psychiatry listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

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Salary Distribution46 jobs · 11 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks44 jobs · 11 employers

401k / retirement match
93% this job
Sign-on bonus
80% this job
CME allowance
34% this job
Visa sponsorship
11%
Relocation assistance
2% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 8.9
Among the best 10% of Psychiatry listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,858 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Louisville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$775k≈ 2.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,511/mo≈ 9% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
105.2
State income tax
Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Boulder, CO metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Centennial Peaks Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Louisville, Colorado
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
26 days of paid time off per year
CME package
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Malpractice with tail coverage included
Productivity bonus opportunities
Negotiable Sign-on bonus