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Psychiatrist, Behavioral Health Hospital, Crisis Unity, Per Diem, Variable schedule
About the Role
Per diem attending psychiatrist at behavioral health hospital. Variable days/shifts. On-call rotation. Miami, FL.
Join Jackson Health as a Psychiatrist – Behavioral Health Hospital, Per Diem in Miami, Florida, United States.
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Jackson Health as a Psychiatrist – Behavioral Health Hospital, Per Diem.
Key Responsibilities
The Attending Psychiatrist provides intensive direct medical diagnosis, consultation, and behavioral health management for patients across emergency, inpatient, and outpatient units. They lead interdisciplinary treatment teams, perform psychiatric evaluations, and supervise residents, interns, and medical students.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Doctorate degree in Medicine, a valid Florida Medical License, and active DEA and board certification in Psychiatry. Additionally, American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required upon hire.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 30% have no call, 46% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatrist, Behavioral Health Hospital, Crisis Unity, Per Diem, Variable schedule at Jackson 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.
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.0/10 on work-life balance for Psychiatrist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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