Physician Psychiatry - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Physician – Adult Psychiatry Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

POSITION OVERVIEW

Opportunity Type: Permanent Placement | W-2 Employment
Start Date: ASAP — Target 6-8 weeks
Schedule: Monday – Friday | Onsite for first 90 days | Hybrid potential (up to 2 days remote) thereafter
Patient Volume: 10-12 patient encounters per day
Setting: Outpatient Psychiatry — Multiple clinic locations
Patient Population: Primarily adult with some child and adolescent overflow
EMR: Valent (100% behavioral health-specific system)
Clinic Locations: Monroeville, Meadowlands, McCanless, and Shadyside

COMPENSATION

RVU Bonus: Guaranteed base with RVU incentive structure
Student Loan Forgiveness: Available
PTO: 4 weeks per year
Retirement: 401(k) with 3% employer match

Additional Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Malpractice coverage included
• Hybrid remote potential after 90-day onsite period

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

This full-time Adult Psychiatry opportunity offers a well-supported, primarily adult-focused outpatient practice within an established behavioral health system spanning multiple Pittsburgh-area clinic locations. The position involves direct collaboration with a team of NPs and PAs in a dynamic, procedure-enabled environment dedicated to delivering innovative, evidence-based mental health care.

Clinical Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management for adult patients
• Provide psychotherapy services as part of individualized, patient-centered treatment plans
• Collaborate with and supervise NPs and PAs across clinic locations
• Manage primarily adult psychiatric patients with some child and adolescent overflow
• Option to participate in advanced treatment modalities including Ketamine infusion therapy and TMS procedures
• 10-12 patient encounters per day with flexible, structured appointment times

Appointment Structure

• Initial Evaluations: 60 minutes (flexible based on clinical need)
• Follow-Up Visits: 20 minutes (flexible based on clinical need)

Payer Mix

• Commercial, Private Pay, Medicare, and Medicaid

REQUIREMENTS

• MD or DO with Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Adult Psychiatry
• Active Pennsylvania medical license is a plus
• Must be independently practicing — no fellows or residents considered
• Clean malpractice and license history required

ABOUT THE FACILITY

This well-established behavioral health system operates multiple outpatient clinic locations throughout the greater Pittsburgh area, including Monroeville, Meadowlands, McCanless, and Shadyside. The organization utilizes a proprietary behavioral health EMR system designed specifically for its clinical needs and offers advanced psychiatric treatment modalities including Ketamine therapy and TMS — reflecting a strong commitment to innovative, evidence-based mental health care across a diverse and growing patient population.

ABOUT PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA

Pittsburgh is a vibrant, world-class city nestled at the confluence of three rivers in western Pennsylvania, offering an exceptional quality of life with a thriving arts and culture scene, nationally recognized healthcare institutions, professional sports, and abundant outdoor recreation. Known for its welcoming community, affordable cost of living relative to other major metros, and rich history of innovation, Pittsburgh consistently ranks among the most livable cities in the United States — making it an ideal destination for physicians seeking both professional fulfillment and personal quality of life.