Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician
Company: Universal Health Services
Location: Kirkland
Posted on: January 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Title: Inpatient Adult Psychiatrist Location: Kirkland, WA
Fairfax Behavioral Health has been a cornerstone of mental health
care in the Greater Seattle/Puget Sound areas since 1930. Our
mission is to provide top-quality patient care through
comprehensive mental health and co-occurring addiction treatment
services for adolescents and adults. Kirkland Campus: 157-bed
standalone psychiatric hospital offering a full continuum of care.
Everett Campus: 30-bed adult psychiatric facility in Everett at
Providence Medical Center s Pacific Campus. Monroe Campus: 34-bed
facility located at Evergreen Health in Monroe. Bellevue Outpatient
Fairfax Behavioral Health offers a complete continuum of acute
inpatient, PHP, IOP, Patriot Support Program for Active Duty,
Veterans, and First Responders, and Women s-focused programs. With
over 94 years of service, we are dedicated to compassionate,
patient-centered care. We prioritize patient recovery, offering a
supportive environment and a comprehensive plan for long-term
sobriety and improved mental health. Details Manageable and
Sustainable Caseload: Adult inpatient and/or addiction caseload
consisting of 16 total encounters per day. Schedule: Generally,
Monday-Friday, days only. Weekends/Call: One weekend per month
in-person weekend rounding One evening per week of evening call
(phone only). Primary Duties: Initial psychiatric evaluations,
assessments, treatment team leadership, and patient discharges.
Benefits and Compensation Job type: Full time employed W-2
position. Salary range: $315,000-$330,000 Benefits: Robust benefits
package includes medical, dental, vision, company-matched 401K,
ST/LT disability, etc. Malpractice insurance covered. PTO: 26 days
Paid Time Off annually. CME package Other compensation: Negotiable
Relocation Assistance/Sign-On Bonus. Requirements Education: MD/DO
degree from an accredited program. Certifications: BC/BE in General
Psychiatry (required). Licensure: Current Washington
physician/medical license in good standing, or the ability to
obtain required license. Credentialing: Meet all credentialing
criteria required by participating physicians. Kirkland, WA, offers
a vibrant lifestyle with its picturesque waterfront, bustling
downtown, and numerous parks and recreational opportunities.
Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and
a thriving local economy. The city is known for its high quality of
life, featuring diverse dining options, cultural attractions, and
easy access to outdoor activities like hiking and boating. With its
proximity to Seattle and the stunning natural beauty of the Pacific
Northwest, Kirkland provides an ideal blend of urban convenience
and serene living. Fairfax Behavioral Health is owned and operated
by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the
nation's leading hospital management companies. Apply now directly
or reach out to the In-House Recruiter listed below to learn more!
If you have interest in this position, please contact: Daniel
Wilson In-house Physician Recruiter
Keywords: Universal Health Services , Seattle , Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician, Healthcare , Kirkland, Washington