Psychiatrist Jobs in Georgia

A Psychiatrist is a critical player in the mental health industry. They are medical doctors who specialize in mental health, including substance use disorders. Psychiatrists are qualified to assess both the mental and physical aspects of psychological issues. Their job involves diagnosing and treating mental illnesses through a combination of psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, hospitalization, and medication. They can conduct physical exams, order and interpret lab tests, and prescribe medications to help manage mental health disorders.

To become a Psychiatrist, a medical degree is required, followed by completed residency training in psychiatry. They should also be board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Important skills for psychiatrists include strong analytical skills, excellent communication skills, a deep understanding of the human mind, and patience. Prior to becoming a Psychiatrist, an individual may have a job role as a General Physician, a Psychology Researcher, or a Psychiatric Nurse.

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Tms/Ketamine Psychiatrist

  • Ashburn, GA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Ashburn, GA
  • 16 hours ago

Psychiatry (TMS/Ketamine Psychiatrist) Do you consider yourself a disrupter in the mental health industry?...

Chief Medical Officer- Psychiatrist, Carelon- Behavioral Health

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 18 hours ago

clinical mental health and substance use disorder management, a comprehensive employee assistance program, work/life support, specialty programs for autism and depression, and insightful analytics...

RTC- C/A Psychiatrist - Coastal Harbor - Savannah, GA

  • Savannah, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 2 days ago

Opportunity Details Coastal Harbor Health System in Savannah, GA is recruiting a Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist for their Child/Adolescent Residential Treatment Services....

Inpatient Psychiatrist - Cobb

  • Austell, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Austell, GA
  • 3 days ago

Facility: Behavioral Health Cobb Job Summary: Physician and Dentists provide clinical services to patients consistent with their training and expertise. The care of patients is the highest...

(4) license to practice psychiatry in the State of Georgia (5) ABPN board-certification (or board-eligibility) for both general and child/adolescent psychiatry Application Process: Apply through....

Outstanding Opportunity in Southwest OH for Inpatient Adult Psychiatrist a University!!...

Psychiatrist - Athens, GA

  • Athens, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 5 days ago

health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering....

About the facility An outpatient clinic providing services such as psychotherapy, medication management, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and telepsychiatry is seeking a psychiatrist for locum...

Adult Psychiatrist Outpatient

  • Ashburn, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Ashburn, GA
  • 6 days ago

health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering.The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric...

Psychiatrist Job at TeamHealth in California

  • Chatsworth, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Chatsworth, GA
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications: Board certification in psychiatry as an NP or PA Minimum of 2-yearsexperience as a mental health NP or PA or if less than 2-yearsexperience, experience must be working in a skilled nursing...

Psychiatrist Job at Privia Medical Group in Peachtree City, GA

  • Peachtree City, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Peachtree City, GA
  • 8 days ago

Outstanding opportunity to join a large team of highly talented mental health professionals and a tenured support staff Our practice has worked hard to develop and maintain a warm private practice environment...

Psychiatry Physician Opportunity near Atlanta, Georgia A freestanding behavioral and mental health center is recruiting a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join their dynamic team....

Psychiatry Physician Job in Columbus, GA A freestanding behavioral and mental health center, is recruiting a General Adult Psychiatrist to join their dynamic team....

Top rated private practice is looking to add an Adult Psychiatrist to it's Atlanta location. This clinic holds a 4.7 rating on Google with 100's of reviews, well-known in the community....

Demographic Data for Georgia

Moving to Georgia? Find some basic demographic data about Georgia below.


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Salary for Psychiatrist Jobs in Georgia

This is the average annual salary for Psychiatrist jobs in Georgia as reported by the BLS.

$240,310


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Psychiatrist positions.



Highest Education Level

Psychiatrists in Georgia offer the following education background
Master's Degree
39.0%
Bachelor's Degree
29.6%
Doctorate Degree
15.4%
High School or GED
5.7%
Associate's Degree
5.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.7%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Psychiatrists in Georgia
4-6 years
28.8%
6-8 years
21.7%
1-2 years
20.6%
2-4 years
12.9%
10+ years
6.9%
8-10 years
5.2%
Less than 1 year
3.6%
None
0.5%



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