Psychiatrist

Job ID: TR-FF64A9E2
Buffalo, NY
Psychiatry
Full-timeoutpatient

Psychiatrist – Outpatient Psychiatry (No Weekends, No Inpatient Duties)

Buffalo, NY | Full-Time, Outpatient

About the Opportunity

Join a respected behavioral health center in Buffalo, NY, as a dedicated Psychiatrist. This well-established outpatient practice offers a balanced work-life schedule without weekend or inpatient responsibilities. With a mission to provide compassionate and collaborative psychiatric care, this opportunity allows you to focus on adult or child & adolescent populations based on your expertise and interests.

Position Overview

As a Psychiatrist in this role, you will perform psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, medication management, and treatment planning in an outpatient setting. Customize your appointment lengths and patient flow to suit your practice style. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team using the Medent EMR system to ensure coordinated care.

Position Highlights

  • ✓ Outpatient-only practice with no inpatient duties
  • ✓ No weekend work, allowing for a great work-life balance
  • ✓ Flexible scheduling with autonomy over patient care
  • ✓ Collaborative environment with a multidisciplinary team
  • ✓ Established patient base and strong community reputation
  • ✓ Opportunities for specialized services like Spravato treatment
  • ✓ Long-term earning potential with fee-for-service model
  • ✓ Partnership opportunities after four years of employment
  • Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive guaranteed salary during the first year
  • Transition to a lucrative fee-for-service compensation model
  • Partnership consideration available after four years
  • Flexible scheduling and autonomy in practice
  • Comprehensive support from an experienced team
  • Access to advanced behavioral health programs
  • Ideal Candidate

    The ideal candidate is Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry, with a passion for outpatient practice and a strong clinical foundation. A psychiatrist interested in specialized programs such as Spravato treatment and those seeking partnership opportunities will thrive in this role.

    Next Steps

    If you are ready to join a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact in outpatient psychiatry, we encourage you to apply today. Our interview process is straightforward and designed to welcome dedicated professionals into our community-focused environment.

    Compensation context

    Posted range on this job
    Not published
    Median psychiatrist midpoint, nationwide
    $300,000
    21 openings with a range
    Median midpoint in New York
    $303,000
    7 openings with a range

    Figures are posted ranges on current searches, recomputed hourly, not survey estimates. See psychiatrist salary by state →

    About psychiatrist jobs

    Behavioral health is the specialty we built the firm on, and psychiatrist searches are the largest share of our physician work. The openings on our board come from community mental health centers, hospital behavioral health programs, outpatient practices, telepsychiatry programs, correctional and forensic settings, and academic centers. Every one is a search an employer has hired us to fill, and our recruiters talk to psychiatrists every day about what would make them move.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Is this Psychiatrist position in Buffalo, New York still open?
    Yes. This page comes from a live search MedStaff Nationwide is running for a client, and it is taken down the day the position fills. The search was posted on October 14, 2026.
    What does this psychiatrist job pay?
    The employer has not published a range on this posting. Your recruiter can share it on the first call. For context, the median posted midpoint across 21 current psychiatrist openings nationwide is $300,000.
    Is there a fee to apply through MedStaff Nationwide?
    No. The hiring organization pays our fee, never you. You work with one recruiter for the whole search, and nothing is sent to the employer without your permission.
    How long does it take to get licensed in New York?
    To practice in New York you'll need an active New York medical license (or eligibility through pathways such as the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, where applicable). Your MedStaff recruiter walks you through New York's specific licensing requirements and typical timelines as part of the placement process.
    What happens after I apply?
    The recruiter running this search calls you, usually within one business day, to confirm fit, answer the questions the posting leaves out, and set up the first interview if you want to move forward.