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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Licensed Psychiatrist- Maine

  • Brunswick, ME
  • 9 days ago
  • Brunswick, ME
  • 9 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

  • ME
  • 18 days ago
  • ME
  • 18 days ago

Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients to providing and overseeing medication management....

Licensed Psychiatrist (Virtual)

  • ME
  • 60+ days ago
  • ME
  • 60+ days ago

Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients to providing and overseeing medication management....

PMHNP Opportunities in Bangor, Maine

  • Bangor, ME
  • 22 hours ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 22 hours ago

Northern Light Acadia Hospital in Bangor, Maine has unique opportunities for new graduate and experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP) to provide care on our Adult and Pediatric...

Adult/Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

  • Bangor, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 1 day ago

Northern Light Acadia Hospital is seeking a BC/BE psychiatrist for a unique role that is split between our Adult and Pediatric Inpatient Services....

Wonderful Northern Maine 15 miles to Caribou 4 hours to Portland 200 miles to Quebec College community Multiple daily direct flight to Boston BE/BC Psychiatrist to help lead a well-established practice...

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...

A lead interdisciplinary team of Psychiatrists and Advanced Practice Providers has an opening for a Psychiatry physician to work 50% clinical and 50% administrative in southern Maine....

Psychiatrist Outpatient Only-Telehealth - Brunswick, ME

  • Brunswick, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Brunswick, ME
  • 4 days ago

Experienced in both medication management as well as therapy for child and adolescent populations....

Child/Adolescent Psychiatry Job in Fort Kent, Maine

  • Fort Kent, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Kent, ME
  • 4 days ago

Will work with 1 adult/child psychiatrist and 3 Mental Health NP. 49-Bed hospital with 7-bed child unit and 9-bed adult unit, average census is 8.5 beds and average length of stay is 14 days....

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 ( Physician Regular Ft)

  • Bangor, ME
  • 8 days ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 8 days ago

Summary VA Maine Health Care System and the Mental Health Service Line is looking for a Psychiatrist to work with the Veterans at the Bangor Community Outpatient Clinic.The Mental Health Service provides...

Psychiatrist - Per Diem

  • Lewiston, ME
  • 8 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 8 days ago

We#re seeking a#Per Diem Psychiatrist#to join our multidisciplinary team and play a key role in our mission to provide hope, happiness, and good mental health. Why Join St. Mary#s?...

Inpatient Psychiatrist

  • Rockport, ME
  • 8 days ago
  • Rockport, ME
  • 8 days ago

The Psychiatrist provides the medical leadership to the multidisciplinary teams in the treatment of patients in the Maine Behavioral Healthcare continuum of care....

We are the sole corporate member of Northern Light Acadia Healthcare, which offers a substance use disorder treatment program, case management services, and other outpatient mental health services throughout...

Demographic Data for Maine

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


Local
National
1,362,217
42,064

Psychiatrist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Medicating for Mental Health: Judicious Use of Psychiatric Drugs
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Abnormal Psychology and Human Manupulation
The Abnormal Psychology course is a basic reference course for all professionals working in the field of mental disorders, psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, psychologists, psychological...
(Oxford) Diploma: Mental health - eating disorder therapy
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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.

$276,570


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
5.8%
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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