PHYSICIAN - Psychiatry, Fa

1 month ago
Fargo, North Dakota$335KFull TimePsychiatry
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Essentia Health as a PHYSICIAN - Psychiatry, Fargo, ND in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • of this physician as defined in the description, this provider is responsible for providing and supporting behavioral health services to individual patients and families across the continuum of care.
  • Education/Licensure/Certification: MD degree with Board Certification or Board Eligibility in psychiatry ABPP certification.

Requirements

  • notch facilities that provide the ideal setting for candidates seeking a professional atmosphere for their practices. Part
  • time or full
  • time; Hours would consist between Mon
  • Fri from 8am

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $335K
  • Signing bonus: $1.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No call required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers competitive compensation, a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Essentia Health in United States.

Key Skills

Psychiatric EvaluationsPsychopharmacological MedicationsIntegrated Mental Health ServicesCollaborationConsultationCritical ThinkingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsRelationship BuildingDiscretionDiplomacyEmergency JudgmentKeyboard SkillsComputer SkillsHealth PromotionDisease Prevention
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This PHYSICIAN - Psychiatry, Fargo, ND position at Essentia Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Essentia Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Fargo, North Dakota.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($335k–$335k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Evaluations, Psychopharmacological Medications, Integrated Mental Health Services, Collaboration, Consultation, Critical Thinking, Organizational Skills, Communication Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: This MD will provide behavioral health services to individual patients and families across the continuum of care, which includes conducting health screenings, psychiatric evaluations, and managing psychopharmacological medications. Responsibilities also involve collaborating with multidisciplinary t...

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Supplemental Insurance Options, 401(k) with Employer Contributions, Training and Tuition Reimbursement, Educational Programs, Flexible Scheduling, Generous Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Essentia Health

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Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Life and Disability Insurance
Supplemental Insurance Options
401(k) with Employer Contributions
Training and Tuition Reimbursement
Educational Programs
Flexible Scheduling
Generous Time Off

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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