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Inpatient Psychiatrist – Memphis, Tennessee Full-Time | W2 Employment | Monday–Friday We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Inpatient Psychiatrist to join a behavioral health facility in Memphis, Tennessee. This opportunity offers competitive compensation, W2 employment, a structured weekday schedule, and a collaborative multidisciplinary clinical environment. The ideal candidate is passionate about acute psychiatric care, medication management, patient stabilization, and evidence-based treatment for individuals experiencing complex mental health conditions. Job Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing inpatient psychiatric care. Diagnose and treat mood disorders, psychotic disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma-related conditions, substance use disorders, and other complex psychiatric conditions. Develop, implement, and monitor individualized psychiatric medication treatment plans. Support patient stabilization, recovery, and continuity of care. Collaborate with nurses, therapists, social workers, case managers, advanced practice providers, and facility leadership. Participate in interdisciplinary treatment meetings and discharge planning. Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in the EMR. Promote safe, effective, patient-centered treatment. Provide clinical guidance or supervision to advanced practice providers, as applicable Qualifications: Qualifications MD or DO degree. Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry. Active Tennessee medical license or eligibility to obtain one. Inpatient psychiatry experience strongly preferred. Experience managing acute and higher-acuity psychiatric populations. Strong diagnostic, medication management, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills. Preferred Backgrounds Experience in adult inpatient psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, dual diagnosis treatment, geriatric psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, or other high-acuity behavioral health settings is welcome. Compensation & Benefits Full-time W2 employment. Competitive compensation based on experience. Benefits package details available upon discussion. Weekday schedule, Monday–Friday. Call, weekend coverage, and additional incentive expectations will be discussed during the interview process. Why Consider This Opportunity? Join a collaborative inpatient behavioral health team where you can focus on clinical care without the administrative responsibilities of running a private practice. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' stabilization, recovery, and transition to ongoing care. Apply Today to learn more about this inpatient psychiatry opportunity in Memphis, Tennessee.