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MedCap Health
Bangor, Maine · Hybrid

Psychiatrist

Psychiatry 9.1 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsContract

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Job Description

Are you a Psychiatrist seeking a flexible, rewarding hybrid opportunity in Virginia Beach, VA, with service across Norfolk and Chesapeake without the burden of call schedules? At MedCap Health, we offer a unique 1099, flexible role designed for clinicians who want to make a meaningful impact while maintaining balance. If you're ready to practice psychiatry in a way that prioritizes both patient care and your quality of life, we invite you to apply today.

We offer our Psychiatrist a competitive, billable-hours compensation structure, along with malpractice insurance and tail coverage, giving you peace of mind and financial confidence. Our full-time employees also enjoy the following benefits and perks:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • PTO
  • 401(k)
  • And more!

About This Role

This psychiatry position offers a flexible hybrid schedule, 8 am–5 pm, in a 1099 capacity with no after-hours, weekend, or holiday call.

As our Psychiatrist, you'll round on individuals with psychiatric needs across Virginia Beach, Norfolk, and Chesapeake, building trust, assessing conditions, and guiding treatment plans that improve quality of life.

Along the way, you'll collaborate closely with an Advanced Practice Provider to ensure continuity of care and share insights that elevate outcomes. Each day offers a balance of autonomy and teamwork, allowing you to focus on delivering thoughtful, patient-centered care in a supportive, streamlined environment.

Our Company

At MedCap Health, we believe in delivering high-quality, in-house medical care that leads to exceptional patient outcomes. Our mission is to provide comprehensive, long-term care in a compassionate and collaborative environment, and with over 70 providers across the state, our network continues to grow and support more patients each year.

Our team is committed to providing a flexible and supportive work environment. We offer autonomy, allowing you to manage your own time while also providing the oversight and training necessary to succeed. With facilities located across the nation, our employees appreciate the work-life balance we promote and the understanding we show when life's unexpected moments arise.

What We're Looking for in a Psychiatrist

You might be perfect for this position if you can meet the following qualifications:

Active Medical License as a Psychiatrist

Fellowship training in geriatric psychiatry is preferred.

Step into a 1099 psychiatry role that prioritizes both your impact and your lifestyle with MedCap Health. Apply now to take the next step in your career! Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly.

Key Responsibilities

The psychiatrist will round on patients across Virginia Beach, Norfolk, and Chesapeake to assess conditions and guide treatment plans. They will also collaborate with an Advanced Practice Provider to ensure continuity of care and improve patient outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active medical license as a psychiatrist. Fellowship training in geriatric psychiatry is preferred for this role.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient assessmentTreatment planningClinical collaboration

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% are remote, 54% have no call, 56% require no weekends — this position is remote.

The cost-of-living index for Maine is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.0% of Maine clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Psychiatry jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score9.1 / 10 · top 5% in psychiatryranked against 1,846 Psychiatry listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPsychiatry median $440k (middle half $440k–$440k)20 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingMaine index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychiatry listings in Maine8 active1,867 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 52% remote · 54% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMaine Physician listings: 27% state a sign-on bonus · 37% offer loan repayment109 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 listings1,329 in the last 30 days1,004 the 30 days before (+32%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Psychiatry pay trend−3.9% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
MedCap Healthsilver tier, 75/100Top Employers work-life index41 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,846 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 MedCap Health a 9.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Psychiatry — ranked against 1,846 active Psychiatry listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

Top contract/1099 Psychiatrist Jobs

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Salary Distribution

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<$350k
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$350k-400k
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$400k-450k
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$450k-500k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

27 jobs · 22 employers
Sign-on bonus
78%
401k / retirement match
78% this job
CME allowance
37%
Relocation assistance
15%
Loan repayment
7%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 9.1
Among the best 10% of Psychiatry listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,846 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • No nights
  • Hybrid
  • Remote
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About MedCap Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Washington , DC
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
Flexible hybrid schedule
No call
No weekends
No holidays
Medical, Dental, PTO, 401(k) for full-time employees