[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Universal Health Services jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/universal-health-services/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Universal Health Services · WASHINGTON, DC # Psychiatrist WASHINGTON, DC Full-time Healthcare & Clinical Listed on Universal Health Services’s official careers site. Posted August 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Universal Health Services’s careers site →](https://careers-uhsinc.icims.com/jobs/364895/login) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Universal Health Services](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/universal-health-services/) / Psychiatrist ## Job description ### Responsibilities The Psychiatric Institute of Washington provides comprehensive behavioral healthcare for adolescents, adults, and senior adults suffering from mental health and addictive illnesses. PIW is a 130 bed, short-term, acute care hospital offering inpatient, partial and intensive outpatient hospitalization, as well as specialized treatment programs for chemical dependency. PIW has an excellent reputation as an innovative hospital with caring, dedicated staff, experienced in the delivery of behavioral healthcare. Situated in the safe, historical Tenleytown neighborhood, PIW is one mile from the Tenleytown Metro stop and within walking distance to local cafes and restaurants. ### BASIC FUNCTION Serves as direct patient care physician for in-patient and/or outpatient clients. Provides and supervises the medical treatment of specified age groups of patients. Internally, the incumbent will interface with hospital management, staff, and patients. Externally, the incumbent will interface with family members, healthcare treatment agencies, licensing and accrediting agencies, and credentialing bodies. ### Who we are One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.’ Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. ### Qualifications Doctoral degree in Psychiatry from an APA-accredited program. Psychiatry Licensure in the District of Columbia. ability and willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, to ensure patient care is not compromised. E-VERIFY Statement PIW participates in E-Verify. We will provide the Social Security Administration, and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security, with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Please note that we do not use this information to pre-screen job applicants. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: [https://uhs.alertline.com](https://uhs.alertline.com) or 1-800-852- 3449. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Aug 18, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 61 days - Location: WASHINGTON, DC - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Universal Health Services’s careers site →](https://careers-uhsinc.icims.com/jobs/364895/login) ## More jobs at Universal Health Services ### [Clinical Pharmacy Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/universal-health-services/jobs/5d91fd7e59981d9789c9/) WASHINGTON, DC ### [CNA - SUB Acute Care (Skilled Nursing)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/universal-health-services/jobs/a03bd4e135ea95c63ff3/) WASHINGTON, DC ### [Clinical Psychologist – Part-Time, Day Shift](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/universal-health-services/jobs/fad67ed0e716b7e86e13/) WASHINGTON, DC ### [Clinical Supervisor RN - IMC / PCU (Full-Time / Day)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/universal-health-services/jobs/25ea59a54d6600662921/) WASHINGTON, DC ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Psychiatrist Per Diem](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unitedhealth-group/jobs/901a9726e1fc186dbb06/) UnitedHealth Group · Fayetteville, North Carolina ### [Psychiatrist, MD or DO](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unitedhealth-group/jobs/2647834867ba2d104ed6/) UnitedHealth Group · Springfield, Pennsylvania ### [Medical Director, Psychiatrist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/iqvia/jobs/bad9efe4768be559bccb/) IQVIA · Durham, North Carolina, United States of America OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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