PSYCHIATRIST

Prairie St. John's; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairie St. John's in Fargo, ND is seeking a compassionate, board-certified/board-eligible Psychiatrist to join our acute care behavioral health team. You will conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, manage medications, and provide daily patient care in a multidisciplinary setting.

The role emphasizes collaboration with nursing, social work, therapy, and APPs, active treatment planning, safe discharge coordination, and precise documentation to support high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Board certified or board eligible in general psychiatry.
• Active or eligible for unrestricted North Dakota medical license with DEA certificate.
• Inpatient psychiatric experience and strong interdisciplinary collaboration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat a wide spectrum of acute psychiatric conditions, including mood disorders, schizophrenia, severe anxiety, and co-occurring substance use disorders.
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, assess efficacy, adjust dosages, and monitor for side effects or interactions.
• Conduct daily clinical rounds and comprehensive psychiatric assessments for newly admitted patients.
• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary care team including nursing, social work, therapy and APPs.
• Participate in active treatment planning and safe, comprehensive discharge coordination.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in health records.

Skills

Collaborative care

Education

MD or DO from an accredited medical school

Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Psychiatry

Active North Dakota medical license and DEA certificate

Job description

Responsibilities

Prairie St. John's is seeking a compassionate, board-certified/board-eligible Psychiatrist to join our acute care behavioral health team. You will provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and daily care for patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat a wide spectrum of acute psychiatric conditions, including mood disorders, schizophrenia, severe anxiety, and co-occurring substance use disorders.
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, regularly evaluating efficacy, adjusting dosages, and monitoring for side effects or drug interactions.
• Conduct daily clinical rounds and comprehensive psychiatric assessments for newly admitted patients.
• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary care team (nursing, social work, therapy, and APPs).
• Participate in active treatment planning and safe, comprehensive discharge coordination.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in health records

Qualifications

• Degree: MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Certification: Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Psychiatry
• Licensure: Active or eligible for an unrestricted North Dakota medical license, current DEA certificate.
• Experience: Inpatient psychiatric experience preferred, strong interdisciplinary collaboration skills