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Weekend Psychiatrist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Psychiatrist

East Chicago, IN · On-site

$1 - $2/hr

Weekend/Holiday Rounding 1:8 or better * Call Type: Rotational * Call Ratio: 1:8 or better PATIENT INFORMATION * Patient Demographics: Psychiatry patients * Admissions: Yes (inpatient rounding on ...

Psychiatry * Job Type: Locum Tenens * Location: San Francisco, CA * Service Setting: Hospital ... Weekends 6 hrs rounding starting 8am * On-Call Shift Schedule: Night call Mon/Tue 5p-8a; Weekends ...

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Psychiatrist

Burbank, CA · On-site

$180 - $200/hr

Psychiatrist - Outpatient Behavioral Health (Part-Time) Burbank, CA | $180-$200/hour | No Call | No Weekends Make a Meaningful Clinical Impact Without the Burnout of Traditional Psychiatry Institutes ...

Psychiatrist

Indiana, PA · On-site

$210 - $260/hr

Outpatient with weekend/holiday inpatient rounding * Coverage Type: Clinical + Call * Coverage ... Psychiatry patients * Admissions: Yes (inpatient rounding on weekends/holidays) * Rounding: Yes

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NY · On-site

$400/hr

A Psychiatry Career Built Around You This isn't just another psychiatry job. It's a chance to shape what the next chapter of mental health care looks like. At My Psychiatrist, we're not building ...

Psychiatrist

Euless, TX · On-site

$215K - $400K/yr

... on weekends Qualifications : • BC or BE in Psychiatry & Neurology • MD or DO • U.S. Citizens/U.S. Lawful Permanent Residents/open to sponsoring H1 or J1 visas for qualified candidates • ...

Coverage includes weekdays, weekends, and federal holidays: a minimum of three (3) psychiatrists on site Monday through Friday, and one (1) psychiatrist on site for weekends and holidays (8:00 AM - 4 ...

Coverage includes weekdays, weekends, and federal holidays: a minimum of three (3) psychiatrists on site Monday through Friday, and one (1) psychiatrist on site for weekends and holidays (8:00 AM - 4 ...

Psychiatrist

Hampton, VA · On-site

$240 - $320/hr

Coverage includes weekdays, weekends, and federal holidays: a minimum of three (3) psychiatrists on site Monday through Friday, and one (1) psychiatrist on site for weekends and holidays (8:00 AM - 4 ...

Psychiatrist

Fort Liberty, NC · On-site

$210 - $300/hr

The psychiatrist will provide inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care while collaborating with a ... Rotating on-call coverage is required and may include weeknights and weekends * On-call coverage ...

Coverage includes weekdays, weekends, and federal holidays: a minimum of three (3) psychiatrists on site Monday through Friday, and one (1) psychiatrist on site for weekends and holidays (8:00 AM - 4 ...

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How much do weekend psychiatrist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend 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 weekend psychiatrist?

A Weekend Psychiatrist is a licensed medical professional who provides psychiatric care exclusively on weekends. They assess, diagnose, and treat patients with mental health conditions through therapy, medication management, or both. This role is ideal for psychiatrists seeking part-time work, flexibility, or supplemental income. Weekend Psychiatrists often work in hospitals, clinics, or telehealth settings to support patients who need care outside regular weekday hours.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by a weekend psychiatrist?

Weekend Psychiatrists primarily provide psychiatric assessments, medication management, crisis intervention, and ongoing patient support during weekend hours, often in hospital, clinic, or telehealth settings. They may handle more acute cases due to limited weekend resources and occasionally consult with other medical staff or emergency teams. Challenges can include managing high patient volumes, addressing urgent mental health needs, and coordinating care with limited onsite staff. However, this role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact and often includes flexible scheduling to balance work-life needs. Collaboration and adaptability are key to success in this unique weekend role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the weekend psychiatrist position?

To thrive as a Weekend Psychiatrist, you need a medical degree with board certification in psychiatry, comprehensive knowledge of psychiatric disorders, and experience in patient assessment and medication management. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, telepsychiatry platforms, and state licensure are essential for efficient practice. Strong interpersonal skills, crisis management abilities, and a calm, compassionate demeanor help you connect with patients and support them during stressful times. These skills ensure high-quality care is delivered efficiently, especially when covering weekend shifts that may involve acute or urgent cases.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Psychiatrist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $259,497 per year, or $124.8 per hour.

Consult-Liaison Psychiatrist - Weekends Tele

Integrated Psychiatric Consultants

Milwaukee, WI • Remote

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Consult-Liaison Psychiatrist - Weekends
Location: Wisconsin, Remote
Part-time, Weekend availability
POSITION OVERVIEW:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Consult Liaison Psychiatrist (MD/DO) to provide telehealth psychiatric care for patients of all ages in Wisconsin. This weekends-only role offers a flexible schedule and is ideal for a provider interested in providing consult liaison services for a hospital with a daily census of 5-8 patients that is expected to increase over the coming year.
This Consult-Liaison Psychiatrist role is currently classified as a 1099 contractor position with a pay per patient model, but IPC is open to discussion of other contract models. Rates are currently set at $180 per initial consultation and $65 per follow-up.
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WHY JOIN IPC?
Be part of a physician-owned and operated staffing management group working with care settings nationwide.
Our benefits for full-time providers include:
  • Credentialing, licensure, billing, and collections assistance,
  • The ability to change facilities, hours, and roles within IPC's partner organizations,
  • Administrative support for office management, allowing you to focus on your patients,
  • Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401K with match,
  • Paid malpractice, and more!
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Perform psychiatric evaluations and manage medications for patients across the lifespan (children, adolescents, and adults).
  • Provide consult liaison services to support staff and ensure timely psychiatric interventions.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary support teams to deliver coordinated, high-quality care.
  • Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation in line with clinical and regulatory requirements.
  • Apply a patient-centered approach to care, tailoring treatment plans to meet individual needs and preferences.
  • Weekends and part-time only. 12-hour shifts are preferred, but scheduling is flexible.
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QUALIFICATIONS
  • MD or DO with Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Psychiatry.
  • Active, unrestricted medical license in Wisconsin preferred (not required).
  • Active DEA registration or eligibility to obtain one.
  • Experience with telepsychiatry and managing diverse, multi-age patient populations is highly preferred.
  • Must be able to work remotely; candidates can reside anywhere in the U.S. (Wisconsin licensure preferred).