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Interdynamics
Hyattsville, Maryland

Psychiatrist

PsychiatryContract

Listed compensation

$150k-$179k

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Job Description

Experienced Psychiatrist | Independent Contractor

Meaningful Clinical Work

  • Collaborative Team
  • Flexible 20-Hour Schedule

Interdynamics, Inc. is an established behavioral health organization specializing in outpatient mental health and substance use services. Located in Hyattsville, Maryland, we serve a diverse community with a commitment to compassionate, high-quality, patient-centered care.

We are seeking an experienced Psychiatrist to join our clinical team as an independent contractor. This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned psychiatrist who values meaningful patient relationships, clinical autonomy, and the ability to make a direct impact on the individuals and families we serve.

Why Join Interdynamics?

At Interdynamics, we believe excellent behavioral health care starts with excellent clinicians. Our psychiatrists work alongside a dedicated team of behavioral health professionals to provide coordinated, individualized care.

This role offers an experienced psychiatrist the opportunity to:

  • Make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families.
  • Provide thoughtful, individualized psychiatric care to a diverse patient population.
  • Exercise professional clinical judgment and autonomy in diagnosis and treatment.
  • Collaborate with an experienced behavioral health team.
  • Build ongoing relationships with patients and participate in their treatment and progress.
  • Maintain a flexible, part-time schedule of approximately 20 hours per week.
  • Work in an established outpatient behavioral health setting in Hyattsville, Maryland.

Your Role

As a Psychiatrist with Interdynamics, you will provide comprehensive psychiatric services, including:

  • Conducting comprehensive psychiatric and CON evaluations.
  • Evaluating patients and establishing appropriate diagnoses.
  • Developing individualized treatment plans based on each patient's clinical, emotional, social, cognitive, developmental, and behavioral needs.
  • Providing psychotherapy and medication management, as clinically appropriate.
  • Monitoring treatment response, evaluating medication effectiveness and side effects, and making adjustments when indicated.
  • Consulting and collaborating with patients, families, and members of the treatment team.
  • Providing clinical guidance and contributing to coordinated, patient-centered care.
  • Maintaining accurate, timely, and thorough clinical documentation.
  • Staying current with developments in psychiatry, behavioral health, and evidence-based treatment through continuing education and professional development.

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for a psychiatrist who brings substantial clinical experience, sound judgment, and a genuine commitment to patient care.

Required Qualifications

  • Active Maryland medical license in good standing.
  • 10+ years of experience practicing psychiatry.
  • Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary behavioral health professionals.
  • Commitment to compassionate, ethical, culturally responsive, and patient-centered care.
  • Strong clinical documentation and organizational skills.

Position Details

  • Position: Psychiatrist
  • Employment Type: Independent Contractor
  • Schedule: Approximately 20 hours per week
  • Location: Hyattsville, Maryland
  • Setting: Outpatient Behavioral Health

Make a Difference Through Exceptional Psychiatric Care

If you are an experienced psychiatrist looking for an opportunity to use your expertise in a collaborative outpatient environment while maintaining a manageable part-time schedule, Interdynamics, Inc. welcomes your interest.

Join a team committed to providing high-quality behavioral health services and helping individuals and families move toward healthier, more fulfilling lives.

We invite experienced psychiatrists to apply and learn more about this opportunity with Interdynamics, Inc.

Key Responsibilities

The psychiatrist will conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, establish diagnoses, and develop individualized treatment plans. They will also provide psychotherapy and medication management while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Maryland medical license and possess at least 10 years of experience in psychiatry. Strong diagnostic, clinical decision-making, and documentation skills are required for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Treatment planningDiagnostic skillsCommunication skillsMultidisciplinary collaboration

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 64% are remote, 66% 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)), so the posted ~$165k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $157k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs · 13 employers

401k / retirement match
97%
Sign-on bonus
74%
CME allowance
40% this job
Loan repayment
9%
Relocation assistance
9%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 4.8
Better work-life than 30% of Psychiatry listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,825 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Hyattsville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$408k≈ 2.7× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,955/mo≈ 16% of gross pay
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.

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

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About Interdynamics

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Benefits & Perks

Flexible part-time schedule (~20 hours/week)
Clinical autonomy
Collaborative behavioral health team
Established outpatient setting