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Psychiatry Physician

Universal Health Services (UHS) Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
Des Moines, IA Full-time Psychiatrist

At a glance

Psychiatrist role at Universal Health Services (UHS). Des Moines, IA · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $294,375–$350,000 across the United States.

Estimated pay

Universal Health Services (UHS) has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.

$294,375 – $350,000
What the middle half of psychiatrist roles in the United States paid, among postings that did state a salary.
Worked out from 132 postings that stated pay, median $322,701. Last updated Oct 20, 2026.
RolePsychiatrist
LocationDes Moines, IA
EmploymentFull-time
PostedOct 3, 2026 · 2w ago
Role brief

physicianroles summary, based on the employer's listing.

What you'll do

  • Round on adult inpatients and manage their medications throughout treatment
  • Complete admissions and discharge summaries for patients in the inpatient setting
  • Take part in treatment team discussions about patient care

What you bring

  • You are board-certified or board-eligible in General or Child/Adolescent Psychiatry
  • You hold an Iowa medical license or can obtain one

Who this fits

This full-time staff role suits a psychiatrist focused on adult inpatient care. The position is in Des Moines, Iowa.

From the employer

DES MOINES, IA - CLIVE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Growth opportunity! STAFF PSYCHIATRY

Clive Behavioral Health Hospital provides a full continuum of in-patient and out-patient psychiatric services to children and adolescents, and specialty programs for adults with co-occurring behavioral health and substance abuse issues. The facility offers robust out-patient programs to address the most prevalent behavioral health concerns, including child, adolescent and family counseling; and treatment for depression, anxiety disorders and other common behavioral issues. Our new state-of-the-art 83,000 square foot facility, has a one-story clinical support services area, and a three-story unit for In-Patient and Out-Patient services.

There is also a 34-bed unit at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, which is a part of Clive Behavioral Health, making a total of 134 beds available to the community for high quality, accessible behavioral health services. This 34-bed unit serves Adults and Seniors.

Opportunity Details:

  • Full Time, Employed Position
  • General Psychiatry, Staff Position
  • Adult case load
  • In-Patient Setting
  • Duties include: Rounding, admissions, treatment team participation, discharge summaries, medication management

Compensation/Benefits (Employed):

  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Production Bonus Opportunity
  • Commencement Bonus
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits
  • Paid Malpractice Insurance
  • PTO, CME, 401k with match, Relocation Assistance, if moving
  • Medical education loan repayment assistance, if needed

Qualifications:

  • B/C or B/E in General or Child/Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Iowa Medical License or ability to obtain

If you have interest in this position, please contact:

Avis Corbett

In-house Physician Recruiter