Outpatient Psychiatrist — Weekday, Flexible Schedule

Essentia Health; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 302,000 - 369,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan with employer contributes

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Job summary

Essentia Health is seeking a psychiatrist to join its Behavioral Health team in serving patients across local and surrounding communities. The MD will provide behavioral health services to individuals across the lifespan in an outpatient-focused role with potential inpatient/ED consults.

The position emphasizes teamwork with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other clinicians, ensuring health promotion and disease prevention while maintaining high patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• MD degree with Board Certification or Board Eligibility in psychiatry.
• ABPP certification preferred, though not required.
• Child/adolescent certification preferred, though not required.
• Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice.

Responsibilities

• Conduct health screenings and psychiatric evaluations.
• Prescribe, monitor, manage, and evaluate psychopharmacologic medications.
• Provide integrated mental health services in general health settings.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, clinical social workers, nurse practitioners, and support staff.
• Seek consultation and refer patients to other providers when necessary.
• Collaborate with other departments and specialties to treat patients with complex medical needs.

Skills

Psychiatric evaluation

Pharmacotherapy management

Integrated mental health care

Collaboration with clinicians

Education

MD degree, Board Certification/Eligibility

ABPP certification preferred

Child/adolescent certification preferred

Job description

Essentia Health is seeking a psychiatrist to join its Behavioral Health team in serving patients across local and surrounding communities. The MD will provide behavioral health services to individuals across the lifespan in an outpatient-focused role with potential inpatient/ED consults.

The position emphasizes teamwork with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other clinicians, ensuring health promotion and disease prevention while maintaining high patient-centered care.