Psychiatrist (Per diem)
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Amae Health as a Psychiatrist (Per diem) in United States. The Problem Severe mental illness affects over 15 million adults in the United States. Schizophrenia.
Key Responsibilities
- Certified or Board
Benefits & Compensation
- Hourly rate: $250/hr.
Work Schedule
- per-diem schedule.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Amae Health as a Psychiatrist (Per diem).
Key Skills
Requirements
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatrist (Per diem) at Amae Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
This Psychiatry position at Amae Health is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
Stated compensation: $250 per hour.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $250 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral Healthcare Management, Treatment Planning, Psychiatric Care, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Clozapine REMS, Medicaid Enrollment, Crisis Intervention, Patient Advocacy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: Provide behavioral healthcare management and develop individualized treatment plans for patients with severe mental illness. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure integrated care and address medical needs related to social determinants of health.
Benefits package: Medical Coverage, Dental Coverage, Vision Coverage, Parental Leave, Well-being Programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Psychiatry physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Manageable workload (Workload control ↓ exhaustion)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Per Diem
Posted
yesterday
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