Psychiatrist 1 or Psychiatrist 2

State of Minnesota; Anoka (MN); On-site; USD 217,000 - 387,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Minnesota’s Anoka Metro Regional Treatment Center invites psychiatrists to join a multidisciplinary team delivering high‑quality inpatient care for adults with complex mental illness. You will lead clinical care across two units, coordinating with psychiatric and primary care APRNs, psychologists, nurses and social workers to ensure comprehensive treatment.

The position requires Minnesota medical licensure and board certification; Psychiatrist 2 also requires a fellowship and

Qualifications

• Licensed (or eligible) to practice Medicine in Minnesota.
• Board Certified Psychiatrist (or board eligible).
• Completion of a fellowship in Psychiatry preferred for Psychiatrist 2; other sub‑specialties considered.
• Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience (Psychiatrist 2).

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical direction and leadership to an interdisciplinary team on two units.
• Coordinate assessment and treatment for adults with mental illness and co‑occurring conditions.
• Collaborate with APRNs, psychology, social work and nurses to deliver comprehensive care.
• Deliver inpatient treatment and work within a multidisciplinary hospital setting.
• Engage in policy and program development within AMRTC and DCT.

Skills

Leadership experience

Cultural responsiveness

Education

MD/DO license in Minnesota

Board Certification in Psychiatry

Fellowship in Psychiatry (preferred)

Job description

Working Title: Psychiatrist 1 or Psychiatrist 2

Job Class: Psychiatrist 1 or Psychiatrist 2

Agency: Direct Care and Treatment

• Job ID : 97413

• Location : Anoka

• Telework Eligible : No

• Full/Part Time : Full-Time

• Regular/Temporary : Unlimited

• Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers

• Date Posted : 10/02/2026

• Closing Date : 01/29/2027

• Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Direct Care and Treatment

• Division/Unit : Adult Mental Health / Medical/Psychiatrist Doctors

• Work Shift/Work Hours : Day Shift

• Days of Work : Monday - Friday

• Travel Required : No

• Psychiatrist 1Salary Range: $104.15 - $177.38 / hourly; $217,465 - $370,369 / annually

• Psychiatrist 2Salary Range: $123.63 - $185.43 / hourly; $258,139 - $387,177 / annually

• Classified Status : Classified

• Bargaining Unit/Union : Union 221 - Excluded All Others/Unrep

• FLSA: Professional

• Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes

Direct Care and Treatment is unable to provide sponsorship for work visas. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States at the start of employment. DCT does not participate in E-Verify.

The work you'll do is more than just a job.

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well‑being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

Ready to make a difference providing treatment to some of Minnesota’s most vulnerable adults? Tired of hours spent in prior authorization calls and utilization reviews? Wish you could spend time treating patients over weeks instead of days in an inpatient setting? Anoka Metro Regional Treatment Center (AMRTC) has an opportunity for a skilled and compassionate psychiatrist to provide quality care as part of a multidisciplinary team. As the attending psychiatrist, you will be working with individuals admitted from multiple referral sources, including jails, hospitals, and community settings, and providing treatment collaboratively with psychiatric and primary care practitioners, psychologists, nurses, social workers, and other mental health professionals. The psychiatrist will provide clinical direction and leadership to an interdisciplinary team on two units, overseeing assessment and treatment coordination by psychiatric and primary care APRNs, psychology, social work, and allied health team members.

As part of the Direct Care and Treatment (DCT) administration; Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Services (MHSATS) division, AMRTC is a 96-bed modern tertiary care teaching hospital, which provides hospital care to adults with mental illness and substance use disorders (often co-occurring), as well as other complex health conditions. AMRTC is the hub of a state psychiatric care network including 7 smaller hospitals and a wide range of community-based resources. Multidisciplinary teams provide care guided by evidence-based practices and a person-centered treatment philosophy.

Why Join Our Team?

• Our System is devoted to providing high-quality care for those who most need it

• Longer‑term inpatient care allows for doctor/patient relationship development in a way other systems don’t offer

• Optional on‑call opportunities for added compensation

• Work/Life balance

• Excellent administrative support

• No third‑party billing issues

To facilitate proper crediting, please ensure that your resume clearly describes your experience in the areas listed and indicates the beginning and ending month and year for each job held.

Minimum Qualifications

This position will be hired at the level of which the selected candidate meets qualifications.

Psychiatrist 1:

• Licensed (or eligible to be licensed) to practice Medicine in the State of Minnesota

• Board Certified Psychiatrist (or board eligible)

Psychiatrist 2:

• Licensed (or eligible to be licensed) to practice Medicine in the State of Minnesota

• Board Certified Psychiatrist (or board eligible)

• Completion of a fellowship program preferably in Forensic Psychiatry however, other sub‑specialties will be considered

• Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Interest in Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI) Psychiatry

• Our employees are dedicated to ensuring cultural responsiveness.

• Preferred candidates will have a variety of experiences working effectively with others from different backgrounds and cultures.

Additional Requirements

REFERENCE/BACKGROUND CHECKS – Direct Care and Treatment will conduct reference checks to verify job-related credentials and criminal background check prior to appointment.

Direct Care & Treatment (DCT) healthcare facilities require employees to provide documentation that they are free from tuberculosis (TB) through a blood test prior to employment. DCT does not accept TB skin testing.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email [e-mail] . Please indicate what assistance is needed.