Medical Director

PsychiatryFull-Time

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

Board Certification

Key Skills

Geriatric careTreatment planningWellsky EMRClinical documentationEmergency response

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.

What does the Psychiatry market look like in Ohio?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPsychiatry median $325k (middle half $312k–$400k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingOhio index 92.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychiatry listings in Ohio44 active1,897 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 58% remote · 54% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedOhio 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 specialtiespostings stay open a median 34 days · 28% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 728 postings, 654 closed
New Psychiatry listings1,310 in the last 30 days915 the 30 days before (+43%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Psychiatry pay trend−4.1% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing 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.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

25 jobs · 19 employers
401k / retirement match
96% this job
Sign-on bonus
80%
CME allowance
32%
Relocation assistance
12%
Loan repayment
8%

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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 1,884 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Generations Behavioral Health-Geneva

Hospitals and Health Care
Youngstown, Ohio
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k) Matching
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance

Living in Geneva

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$222k
Median resident rent
$808/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

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

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.