Psychiatrist

Talent Center; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

CIA seeks a psychiatrist to provide medical and behavioral health care to Agency employees, dependents, and other sponsored individuals. The role requires maintaining clinical practice and navigating sensitive security requirements.

Active medical license, ABPN Psychiatry certification, and U.S. citizenship with ability to undergo background investigation are essential. The position supports mission readiness and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted medical license in one or more states.
• ABPN board certification in Psychiatry.
• Ability to maintain at least 96 hours per year of clinical practice.
• Eligibility for CIA background investigation and U.S. citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric medical care to Agency employees, dependents, and other Agency-sponsored personnel.
• Support mission readiness by addressing psychiatric and broader behavioral health issues.

Skills

Medical license

ABPN Psychiatry

Clinical hours

US citizenship/background

Job description

Psychiatrists help the CIA mission where it intersects with psychiatric and broader behavioral issues and provide medical care to Agency employees, dependents, and other Agency sponsored people.

Minimum Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted license as a physician in one or more states
• Active American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) board certification in Psychiatry
• Ability to maintain continued clinical practice in psychiatry for at least 96 hours per year
• Ability to meet the minimum requirements for joining CIA, including U.S. citizenship and a background investigation

Desired Qualifications

• Willingness to travel overseas, including for prolonged deployments
• Military, Foreign Service, or other international background
• Foreign language proficiency
• Demonstrated superior decision-making skills and judgment