Psychiatrist Job at Deaconess Health System in Evansville, IN

Outpatient Adult Psychiatrist & Outpatient Medical Director

Deaconess Cross Pointe – Evansville, Indiana

Are you a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Adult Psychiatrist seeking a dynamic leadership opportunity where your voice is heard, your schedule is respected, and your impact is lasting? Deaconess Cross Pointe, the Tri-State’s trusted behavioral health provider, invites you to join our collaborative and growing psychiatric team in a flexible, outpatient-based leadership role in Evansville, Indiana.

Position Highlights:

• Dual Role: Provide outpatient psychiatric care while also serving as Outpatient Medical Director, influencing program development and care standards.
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8-hour days—flexible hours to fit your lifestyle.
• Collaborative Practice: Work alongside a robust team of psychiatrists, PMHNPs, therapists, and support staff.
• Provide oversight and collaboration for PMHNPs
• Offer clinical supervision and co-signatures for therapists
• Light Call:
• Weeknights: Only 1 night every 2 weeks (5 PM–8 AM)
• Weekends: Only 1 in 6 weekends, with rounding support from Advanced Practice Nurses
• Technology: Epic EMR, fully integrated across Deaconess hospitals and clinics
• Work Environment: Culture of physician-led decision-making, ongoing innovation, and commitment to whole-person care

Compensation & Benefits:

• Base Salary: $322,000 + RVU + Incentives
• Comprehensive Benefits Package:
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 403(b) retirement with employer match
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Generous PTO, holidays, and CME time/allowance
• Relocation assistance and onboarding support
• J-1 Visa Sponsorship available

Why Deaconess & Evansville?

Deaconess Health System is a physician-led, financially stable health network ranked among the top 5% of health systems in the nation. Cross Pointe is known for its compassionate, comprehensive behavioral health services that are deeply valued across the Tri-State area.

Located on the scenic banks of the Ohio River, Evansville, Indiana offers the charm of a mid-sized city with the perks of a larger metro. Enjoy affordable housing, excellent schools, thriving arts and entertainment, and easy access to Louisville, Nashville, and Indianapolis.

Whether you’re looking to grow your career in clinical leadership, enjoy better work-life balance, or relocate to a city that values community and quality of life—Deaconess Cross Pointe is the place for you.

Evansville offers big-city advantages with small-town charm—ideal for both early-career physicians and those seeking a slower-paced, family-oriented lifestyle:

• Affordable cost of living – Live well below national averages with spacious housing, low property taxes, and safe neighborhoods
• Top-Ranked Schools – High-performing public and private K–12 options, plus the University of Evansville and USI right in town
• Outdoor Life – Parks, trails, and the scenic Ohio River Greenway for hiking, biking, and kayaking
• Culture & Entertainment – Museums, symphony, professional sports, breweries, and a vibrant downtown arts district
• Convenient Access – Regional airport with daily flights to major hubs; easy drives to Indianapolis, Louisville, Nashville, and St. Louis

Let’s Talk

At Deaconess, you’re not just a provider—you’re a partner in shaping the future of behavioral health care. If you’re ready to join a forward-thinking team and build a life in a welcoming, affordable city, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or reach out for a confidential conversation.

To apply, see Michelle Dexter's contact information below.