Psychiatrist - North Dakota

PsychiatryIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

Psychiatrist

Role Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Board-Certified or Board-Eligible (BC/BE) Psychiatrist to join our multidisciplinary behavioral health team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and crisis intervention for a diverse patient population. You will collaborate closely with social workers, therapists, and primary care providers to deliver integrated, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Assessment: Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations, including diagnostic assessments and mental status examinations.

Treatment Planning: Develop, implement, and monitor individualized pharmacological and therapeutic treatment plans for acute and chronic mental health conditions.

Collaborative Care: Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and provide consultations to primary care and specialty medical staff.

Patient Advocacy: Educate patients and their families on diagnoses, treatment options, and long-term wellness strategies.

Documentation: Maintain timely and accurate electronic health records (EHR) in compliance with federal and state regulations.

Crisis Management: Provide emergency psychiatric assessments and intervention as needed within the clinical or hospital setting.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education: Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited program.
  • Training: Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency in Psychiatry.

Licensure

Must possess or be eligible for an unrestricted State Medical License and DEA registration.

Certification

Board Certified or Board Eligible (BC/BE) in Psychiatry by the ABPN or an equivalent board.

Preferred Skills

Experience with [specific population, e. g., Child & Adolescent, Geriatric, or Substance Use Disorders].

Proficiency in [specific Electronic Health Record system, e. g., Epic, Athena].

  • Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to collaborative, team-based care.
  • Facility will sponsor J1 or H1B visa candidates for 2027

Requirements

Candidates must have a Medical Degree and complete an ACGME-accredited residency in Psychiatry. They should also be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry and possess or be eligible for a State Medical License.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Interdisciplinary TeamworkCommunicationCompassion

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 62% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for North Dakota is 89.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.8% of North Dakota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Physician jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPhysician median $314k (middle half $272k–$350k)97 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingNorth Dakota index 89.0US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physician listings in North Dakota135 active22,284 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 50% remote · 62% no call · 78% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Physician pay trend+1.7% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Psychiatrist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution33 jobs · 17 employers

9
<$345k
2
$345k-390k
7
$390k-435k
12
$435k-480k
3
$500k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs · 17 employers

401k / retirement match
93%
Sign-on bonus
70%
CME allowance
44%
Loan repayment
7%
Relocation assistance
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Clinical Psychiatrist - Adult

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$320k-$500k
#2

Clinical Psychiatrist - Child/Adolescent

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$320k-$500k
#3

Interventional Psychiatrist

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#4

Child Psychiatrist-Outpatient Practice (MD or DO)

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Psychiatry listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,853 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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