Psychiatrist Jobs in Maine

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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You will join an existing staff of five employed physicians and four psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners who provide multidisciplinary services....

A large non-profit healthcare system inCentral Maineis adding a Psychiatrist About the Opportunity Join an established team of 5 psychiatrists and 9 advanced practice practitioners Five-day work week...

Awesome opportunity for an experienced PMHNP in Portland, ME! Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who has already gained the required supervision to practice independently, a current Maine license in...

A nonprofit organization near Waterville, ME, seeks a General/Adult Psychiatrist for full-time or part-time psychiatric evaluations and psychopharmacology....

Licensed Psychiatrist- Maine

  • Lewiston, ME
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 6 hours ago

Becoming a SonderMind psychiatrist means joining a community of mental health professionals who are committed to making a difference in people's lives through personalized, evidence-based psychiatric...

Psychiatrist, Medical Consultant- Remote

  • Augusta, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 1 day ago

+ Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution + Mental health support + Career advancement opportunities + Student loan repayment options + Tuition reimbursement + Flexible work environments **_*All the...

Remote Work

Licensed Psychiatrist

  • Bangor, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 4 days ago

Becoming a SonderMind psychiatrist means joining a community of mental health professionals who are committed to making a difference in peoples lives through personalized, evidence-based psychiatric...

Licensed Psychiatrist (Virtual)

  • Portland, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 6 days ago

At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed....

Physician - Emergency Psychiatrist - Department of Psychiatry

  • Portland, ME
  • 10 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 10 days ago

The Department of Psychiatry at MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Portland (MH MMCP) is seeking a well-qualified BC/BE Adult Psychiatrist or Adult, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our Psychiatric...

Northern Light Acadia Hospital seeks a full-time Child Psychiatrist to join our dynamic Outpatient Child and Adolescent team in Bangor, Maine....

Inpatient Psychiatrist Float Pool

  • Westbrook, ME
  • 18 days ago
  • Westbrook, ME
  • 18 days ago

This fully integrated and growing system of behavioral healthcare makes it a regional and national model for treating people with serious mental health issues....

Psychiatrist

  • Portland, ME
  • 21 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 21 days ago

We believe that solving the accessibility issues in mental health care begins with taking care of our doctors....

Remote Work

This fully integrated and growing system of behavioral healthcare makes it a regional and national model for treating people with serious mental health issues....

Pmhnp - Bed

  • Lewiston, ME
  • 24 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 24 days ago

Experience: Graduation from a state certified advance practice program specializing in a psychiatry/mental health....

Psychiatrist Addiction Substance Abuse

  • ME
  • 27 days ago
  • ME
  • 27 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: The Addiction Psychiatrist will diagnose and treat patients suffering from addiction disorders, including substance abuse, alcoholism, and related mental health conditions....

Demographic Data for Maine

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


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Psychiatrist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Managing psychiatric pharmacotherapy in older adults
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Salary for Psychiatrist Jobs in Maine

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

$260,800


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Psychiatrist positions.



Highest Education Level

Psychiatrists in Maine 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 Maine
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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