Pays $275k-$900kPsychiatrist market median is ~$384k (11 jobs)

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Salinas, California

Physician - Inpatient Psychiatry - Up To $100K Sign On Bonus! - Natividad Medical Center

PsychiatryFull-Time
Posted 4 days ago

About the Role

Inpatient Psychiatry physician in Salinas, CA. Up to $100K sign-on bonus. Base comp $275K-$900K. Visa candidates encouraged.

Join Vituity as a Inpatient Psychiatry Physician – Up to $100K Sign-On in Salinas, California.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $275K - $900K
  • Signing bonus: $100,000.
  • Visa sponsorship available.
  • Superior Health Plan Options
  • Dental, Vision, HSA, life and AD&D coverage
  • Partnership model with K-1 status pay structure
  • Extraordinary 401K Plan
  • Annual Profit Distribution/yearly cash bonus
  • EAP and travel assistance

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Vituity in Salinas, California.

Key Responsibilities

Provide inpatient psychiatric care to patients at Natividad Medical Center. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality clinical services within a hospital setting.

Requirements

Candidates must be ABPN eligible or certified in psychiatry. A valid California medical license is required for this position.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Inpatient psychiatryClinical assessmentPatient carePsychiatric evaluationCrisis interventionMedical diagnosisTreatment planningCollaborationCommunication

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 32% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$588k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $531k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Psychiatrist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 11 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

Top Psychiatrist Jobs

32 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution32 jobs · 12 employers

11
<$425k
7
$425k-450k
6
$450k-475k
2
$475k
6
$500k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks30 jobs · 12 employers

401k / retirement match
93% this job
Sign-on bonus
73% this job
CME allowance
27%
Visa sponsorship
10% this job
Relocation assistance
3%

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About Vituity

Hospitals and Health Care
Emeryville, CA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Up to $100K sign-on bonus
Superior Health Plan Options
Dental, Vision, HSA, life and AD&D coverage
Partnership model with K-1 status pay structure
Extraordinary 401K Plan
Annual Profit Distribution/yearly cash bonus
EAP and travel assistance
Student loan refinancing discounts