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Elnunu Medical Pc

PSYCHYATRIST PART-TIME

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$80 - $130/hr

Paid time off Part-Time Psychiatrist - Outpatient Family Practice Practice Overview We are a patient-centered family medicine practice seeking a Part-Time Psychiatrist to provide comprehensive mental ...

Armor Health

Part-time Psychiatrist (MD)

Canton, OH · On-site

Overview Great outcomes start with great people and Armor has an exciting opportunity for a Psychiatrist to join our team at Strark County Jail in Canton,OH . Responsibilities * Supervises and ...

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How much do part time psychiatrist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time psychiatrist in the United States is $259,497.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $212,000.00 and $317,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time psychiatrist?

A part time psychiatrist is a medical doctor who specializes in mental health and works less than the standard full-time hours, typically providing psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment on a flexible or reduced schedule. These professionals may work in outpatient clinics, hospitals, private practices, or remotely via telepsychiatry. Part time roles can suit those seeking work-life balance, supplemental income, or gradual transition to retirement. Despite working fewer hours, part time psychiatrists maintain the same qualifications and responsibilities as their full-time counterparts.

What does a part time psychiatrist do?

As a part-time psychiatrist, you work fewer than 35 hours per week, though your duties and responsibilities are no different than those of a psychiatrist working full time. You assess the mental health of patients, diagnose mental illnesses if present, and use your assessment to develop a medicinal or behavioral treatment plan. Part-time psychiatrists may work in an office or remotely via phone or video chat, or you may make house calls and hospital visits to patients. If not engaged in patient treatment, you may instead focus on academia and research to locate new treatments or understanding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time psychiatrist, and why are they important?

A Part Time Psychiatrist requires a medical degree, board certification in psychiatry, and a valid state medical license, with expertise in mental health assessment and treatment planning. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), telepsychiatry platforms, and prescribing regulations is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and clear communication help build trust and rapport with patients, especially in limited appointment times. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering effective, safe, and patient-centered mental health care, even on a part-time basis.

How do part time psychiatrists typically collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care?

Part-time psychiatrists often work closely with a diverse team of healthcare professionals, including psychologists, social workers, nurses, and primary care providers, to provide holistic care for their patients. Even with limited hours, they participate in case conferences, share treatment plans, and communicate regularly through electronic health records or team meetings. This collaborative approach helps ensure continuity of care and allows the psychiatrist to contribute their expertise in diagnosis and medication management, while other team members support therapy and social services. Effective teamwork is key to overcoming challenges related to limited availability and maintaining high standards of patient care.

What is the difference between Part Time Psychiatrist vs Full Time Psychiatrist?

AspectPart Time PsychiatristFull Time Psychiatrist
Work HoursLess than 30 hours/week35-40 hours/week
CredentialsMedical Degree, Psychiatry License, Board CertificationMedical Degree, Psychiatry License, Board Certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, private practicesHospitals, clinics, private practices
Employer UsagePart-time positions, flexible schedulingFull-time roles, standard schedules

Part Time Psychiatrists typically work fewer hours, offering flexibility for work-life balance, while Full Time Psychiatrists work standard hours with more consistent income. Both roles require the same credentials and often operate in similar environments, but differ mainly in hours and employment structure.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Psychiatrist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $259,497 per year, or $124.8 per hour.

Psychiatrist / URGENT HIRE

Nulton Diagnostic & Treatment Center

Clarion, PA • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

  Seeking a Dedicated Psychiatrist to Inspire Change

We are currently seeking a part-time Psychiatrist to join our Team!

Nulton Diagnostic & Treatment Center (NDTC) is seeking a part-time Psychiatrist to join our growing team of highly skilled mental health professionals. This position requires 8 hours of in-office work per week.

We offer competitive wages and the opportunity to collaborate with a supportive, dedicated clinical team.  If you're passionate about providing high-quality psychiatric care and looking for a flexible schedule, we encourage you to apply!

Education, Experience, Skills, Requirements:

The Psychiatrist shall meet the following qualifications:

1. A Physician who has completed a 3-year residency in psychiatry

2. Active and unrestricted professional license to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

3. Full DEA certification and eligible to prescribe in Pennsylvania

Must be able to obtain Act 33, Act 34 and FBI clearances. Verification that Psychiatrist is not on any Medicaid/Medicare Exclusion list.

About Nulton Diagnostic and Treatment Center:

NDTC is dedicated to the development of a full continuum of care in the community, enabling individuals of all ages and abilities regardless of any existent co-occurring conditions, to access an appropriate level of care for their emotional and behavioral health needs, in an effort to facilitate hope, wellness, and recovery. We help people reclaim their lives. Every. Single. Day.

Nulton Diagnostic and Treatment Center is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Employment Type: PART_TIME

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