Medical Director
Compensation
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Job Description
The Psychiatry Physician/Medical Director for our Geriatric unit is full time employment with a negotiable schedule. This position provides care for Geriatric patients within our inpatient program.
Position Qualifications
- MD/DO degree from an accredited program
- Board-certified
- Licensed to practice in Ohio
- Meets all privileging and credentialing criteria
Responsibilities
- Conducting admission evaluations
- Managing daily inpatient care
- Leading treatment teams
Working Conditions
Work occurs in a fast-paced psychiatric inpatient setting with patients who may display unpredictable or aggressive behaviors and must use de-escalation skills and follow safety protocols. The role requires frequent standing, walking, sitting, occasional lifting or assisting patients and the ability to respond quickly to emergencies while performing clinical tasks.
Job Details
- Specialty: Geriatric
- Compensation is based on employment or independent contracting; negotiable based on choice
- Ability to effectively utilize EMR system, Wellsky
EEO Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military service, political affiliation, genetic information or other non-merit-based factors.
Applicants requiring accommodation(s) during the application and or hiring process, may contact us for assistance. Employment is at-will. Employment is contingent upon background checks, pre-employment substance testing and verification of work authorization.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Requirements
Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree from an accredited program and be board-certified. Additionally, they must be licensed to practice in Ohio and meet all privileging and credentialing criteria.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% are remote, 54% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Psychiatry median $325k (middle half $312k–$400k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Ohio index 92.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychiatry listings in Ohio | 44 active | 1,897 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 58% remote · 54% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Ohio physician listings (all specialties): 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 8% offer loan repayment657 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry hiring demand | #27 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 34 days · 28% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 728 postings, 654 closed |
| New Psychiatry listings | 1,310 in the last 30 days | 915 the 30 days before (+43%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry pay trend | −4.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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