Medical Director Psychiatry Jobs in Minnesota
Medical Director Psychiatry jobs in Minnesota are open across Minneapolis, Blaine, and Eden Prairie and other Minnesota metros, with employers like Fairview Health Services, Optum, and University of Minnesota hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Fairview is seeking an Obstetrician and Gynecologist to serve as Medical Director for Women’s Health within the Women and Children’s Service Line. This is a 1.0 FTE opportunity, consisting of 0.4 administrative FTE and 0.6 clinical FTE. The Medical Director will provide oversight for all Fairview sites that offer women’s health services, and the clinical portion of the role may be based at any of those locations.
The Medical Director is responsible for ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care and service that meets or exceeds clinical standards and patient satisfaction goals. In partnership with the Ambulatory Director of Women’s Services, this leader will provide medical direction, support the coordination of services and resources, and help drive collaboration across women’s health programs and sites.
This role will also be accountable for supporting productivity, financial, operational, and quality goals within the division. The Medical Director will work closely with the Vice President of Medical Practice and key stakeholders across the organization to advance the mission, vision, and strategic priorities of the Women and Children’s Service Line, while fostering alignment with other service lines, domains, and operational partners.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for creating an environment for professional development including ongoing coaching, mentoring, and engagement.
- Ensure high-level performance, achievement of goals and quality results, through people that report to them.
- Evaluates performance while setting up development plans throughout the year.
- Regional hospital and FMG leadership meetings: regularly scheduled meetings with Service Line leadership, Site leadership, and Acute Care Quality.
- Monthly MPOC meetings for all reporting specialty groups.
- A regular meeting (TBD) of all specialty division directors with the Executive Medical Director and other senior FMG leadership or Service Line Leaders.
- Serve as a Pillar Lead for the Service Line Strategy Deployment work.
- At least monthly one on one with administrative dyad partner – time, format, and location left to the leadership pair.
- Lead or participate in committee work as designated by the Executive Team.
- Chair the Acute Care Gyn Committee in partnership with the Service Line Quality Consultant.
- Participate in MHealth Fairview Wellbeing Committee, representing the Service Line.
- Participate in Care Map Design and implementation work as applicable.
- Responsible for compensation issues that arise within your providers, including appeals for recalculations or other special circumstances.
- Responsible for supporting Site Medical Directors with all disciplinary matters, in partnership with HR.
- Responsible for supporting Site Medical Directors with recruitment, and involvement in recruitment events.
- Responsibility in partnership with the administrative dyad partner over: Budget, Quality Initiatives, productivity, strategic growth, discipline.
- In conjunction with the VP of Medical Practice, select, develop, collaborate with, mentor, and oversee local provider leaders in larger specialty cluster.
- Additional leadership meetings and duties as deemed appropriate within the Women and Children’s Service Line.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine.
- 2 years experience in clinical practice that demonstrates success in quality, clinical variation, practice management, and patient experience.
- Previous medical leadership role.
- Collaborative work style.
- Ability to serve as a diplomat/mentor with strong executive presence.
- Strong communication skills, including written and verbal.
- Ability to lead and manage broad-based change and development.
- Strong interpersonal and team/group dynamic skills. Ability to balance the needs and perspectives of multiple constituencies and assist groups in decision making.
- Current unrestricted MN Physician Medical License.
- Holds current credentialed status in good standing.
- Board eligible/certified by appropriate board.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 5 years experience in relevant medicine practice.
- ABOG fellow.
COMPENSATION
- $374,212.92 - $415,792.14
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Where Minnesota roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Medical Director Psychiatry Job Market in Minnesota
A snapshot from current Minnesota openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Fairview Health Services6

- Optum5

- University of Minnesota4

- University of Minnesota Physicians4

- AccentCare2

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services24
- Education6
- Consulting & Professional Services5
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals3
- Government & Public Sector2
What Minnesota Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in medical director psychiatry jobs across Minnesota.
- Board certification in psychiatry through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Active, unrestricted state medical license in the state of the position
- Five or more years of clinical psychiatry experience with prior leadership or supervisory responsibilities
- Experience with Joint Commission, CMS, or state behavioral health regulatory compliance
- Demonstrated ability to develop clinical protocols, quality improvement initiatives, and staff training programs
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems used in psychiatric or behavioral health settings
Medical Director Psychiatry Jobs in Minnesota: Frequently Asked Questions
How many medical director psychiatry jobs are there in Minnesota?
There are 33+ medical director psychiatry openings in Minnesota on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Minneapolis, Blaine, and Eden Prairie. New positions post regularly as employers across Minnesota hire.
How much do medical director psychiatries make in Minnesota?
Medical director psychiatries in Minnesota earn a median of about $336,410 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $90,470 for the lowest 10% to over $446,520 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Minnesota cities have the most medical director psychiatry jobs?
Minneapolis, Blaine, and Eden Prairie have the most medical director psychiatry openings in Minnesota right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire medical director psychiatrys in Minnesota?
Employers hiring medical director psychiatrys in Minnesota include Fairview Health Services, Optum, and University of Minnesota, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote medical director psychiatry jobs in Minnesota?
Yes. About 24% of medical director psychiatry openings tied to Minnesota are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Minnesota metros.
How do I apply for medical director psychiatry jobs in Minnesota?
You can apply to medical director psychiatry jobs in Minnesota directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Minnesota location, then apply to each one that fits.
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