Psychiatry Physician

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 398,000 - 538,000; Full time

Job summary

Amergis Healthcare Staffing seeks a Psychiatrist to provide direct patient care in in-patient and out-patient psychiatric/behavioral health settings. The psychiatrist will assess patients' psychiatric health and medical needs and develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.

The role is contract-based, full-time, with a pay rate of $225 per hour. Required qualifications include MD/DO, completion of an ACGME psychiatry residency, state licensure, and board certification or eligibility.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Medical School with a Doctorate in Medicine (MD/DO) is required.
• Licensed to practice medicine in the state of practice as required.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care in in-patient and out-patient psychiatric/behavioral health settings.
• Evaluate psychiatric health and medical needs of patients.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for patients in care.

Skills

Licensed to practice medicine

Board Certified or Board Eligible

Active DEA/DPS numbers

CPR certificate

Education

MD/DO

ACGME Psychiatry Residency

Job description

The Psychiatrist provides direct patient care to patients inin-patient and out-patient psychiatric/behavioral health settings. The Psychiatrist is responsible for theevaluation of psychiatric health and medical needs as well as developing andimplementing a plan to treat the patients in their care.

Minimum Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited Medical School with aDoctorate’s degree in Medicine (MD/DO) is required. Successful completion of a psychiatricresidency approved by the Accreditation Council of on Graduate Medical Education(ACGME) or equivalent body

• Licensed to practice medicine in the state of practice asrequired. Must be Board Certified orBoard Eligible by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

• Active DEA and DPS numbers are required

• Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice

• Current CPR if applicable

• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

• Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)

• Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age

Job Category: Physician

Job Function: Physician | Psychiatry | Psychiatry

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0727

Contract Duration: 24

Pay Rate: $225 / Hour

Date Posted: 2026-10-07T20:57:05