Psychiatrist Jobs in Minnesota
Psychiatrist jobs in Minnesota are concentrated in hospital systems, community mental health centers, and integrated care networks, with demand running from outpatient adult psychiatry through inpatient and child and adolescent subspecialties. The Twin Cities metro anchors most of the hiring, alongside Rochester and Duluth, where employers like Mayo Clinic, M Health Fairview, and Hennepin Healthcare maintain active psychiatric departments. Telepsychiatry and addiction psychiatry are among the most in-demand areas across the state right now. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Capitol Park Mental Health Hospital, an affiliate of Fairview Health Services, is a brand new mental health treatment hospital in downtown St. Paul, MN, offering inpatient and outpatient services for adults and seniors.
About the role:
- Responsible for providing clinical services to patients at the facility.
- Practice within medical protocols defined by federal and state regulations, as well as by corporate, facility policy or procedures.
- Review medical information on patients to ensure medical stability and to offer medical recommendations.
- Evaluate patients for mental, emotional or behavioral disorders.
- Treat or direct treatment of patients, utilizing a variety of psychotherapeutic methods and medications.
- Review and complete medical information for individual care plans, documents services and information in a timely manner.
- Maintain confidential documentation, compliance and billing in accordance with the policy and procedures.
- Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) required.
- One or more years’ post graduate degree practice preferred.
- Licensed in the state in which the facility(s) operate.
- Board certification in psychiatry
- Current DEA credentials to prescribe controlled substances without restrictions and per regulation within the state in which the practitioner will be working.
Our Comprehensive Treatment Network
~23,500 Employees · ~11,400 Beds · 258 Locations · 38 States · 1 Network
As a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services in the United States and Puerto Rico, Acadia Healthcare operates 258 treatment facilities across 38 states. Our network of treatment facilities offers multiple levels of care for various behavioral health and substance use disorders. At Acadia, our primary goal is to meet patients where they’re at in their treatment process. We do this by providing a multitude of levels of care, including detoxification, residential treatment for substance use, residential treatment for dual diagnosis, acute psychiatric inpatient hospitalization, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services, and an array of outpatient programming options, ranging from partial hospitalization programs (PHPs) and intensive outpatient programs (IOPs) to traditional outpatient services. Our expansive network of treatment facilities creates greater access to care, reduces the stigma associated with mental illness and substance use, and offers those in our communities a safe environment in which to receive the treatment they need.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
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Capitol Park Mental Health Hospital, an affiliate of Fairview Health Services, is a brand new mental health treatment hospital in downtown St. Paul, MN, offering inpatient and outpatient services for adults and seniors.
About the role:
- Responsible for providing clinical services to patients at the facility.
- Practice within medical protocols defined by federal and state regulations, as well as by corporate, facility policy or procedures.
- Review medical information on patients to ensure medical stability and to offer medical recommendations.
- Evaluate patients for mental, emotional or behavioral disorders.
- Treat or direct treatment of patients, utilizing a variety of psychotherapeutic methods and medications.
- Review and complete medical information for individual care plans, documents services and information in a timely manner.
- Maintain confidential documentation, compliance and billing in accordance with the policy and procedures.
- Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) required.
- One or more years’ post graduate degree practice preferred.
- Licensed in the state in which the facility(s) operate.
- Board certification in psychiatry
- Current DEA credentials to prescribe controlled substances without restrictions and per regulation within the state in which the practitioner will be working.
Our Comprehensive Treatment Network
~23,500 Employees · ~11,400 Beds · 258 Locations · 38 States · 1 Network
As a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services in the United States and Puerto Rico, Acadia Healthcare operates 258 treatment facilities across 38 states. Our network of treatment facilities offers multiple levels of care for various behavioral health and substance use disorders. At Acadia, our primary goal is to meet patients where they’re at in their treatment process. We do this by providing a multitude of levels of care, including detoxification, residential treatment for substance use, residential treatment for dual diagnosis, acute psychiatric inpatient hospitalization, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services, and an array of outpatient programming options, ranging from partial hospitalization programs (PHPs) and intensive outpatient programs (IOPs) to traditional outpatient services. Our expansive network of treatment facilities creates greater access to care, reduces the stigma associated with mental illness and substance use, and offers those in our communities a safe environment in which to receive the treatment they need.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
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What Minnesota Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in psychiatrist jobs across Minnesota.
- Active Minnesota medical license issued by the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school with completed psychiatry residency
- Board certification or eligibility in psychiatry from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- DEA registration for controlled substance prescribing in Minnesota clinical settings
- Experience with electronic health records platforms used in Minnesota health systems
- Demonstrated competency in evidence-based psychiatric assessment and treatment planning
Psychiatrist Jobs in Minnesota: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a psychiatrist in Minnesota?
You must obtain a medical license from the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice, which requires completing medical school, a psychiatry residency, and passing the USMLE or COMLEX licensing exams. After licensure, most Minnesota employers expect board certification or active board eligibility through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Subspecialty training in child psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, or geriatric psychiatry can strengthen your application at larger systems.
How much do psychiatrists make in Minnesota?
Psychiatrists 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 companies hire psychiatrists in Minnesota?
Employers hiring psychiatrists in Minnesota right now include CentraCare, LifeStance Health, and Mayo Clinic, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Minnesota's large integrated health systems and federally qualified community mental health centers account for a significant share of ongoing psychiatric openings statewide.
Which Minnesota cities have the most psychiatrist jobs?
Saint Cloud, Saint Paul, and Minneapolis have the most psychiatrist openings in Minnesota. The Twin Cities metro drives the majority of demand through its concentration of academic medical centers, large health systems, and community behavioral health organizations, while Rochester's volume reflects Mayo Clinic's psychiatric services, and Duluth draws from regional hospital networks serving northern Minnesota.
Are there remote psychiatrist jobs in Minnesota?
Yes, and more than most clinical fields. About 64% of psychiatrist openings tied to Minnesota are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting how broadly telepsychiatry has been adopted. Outpatient medication management, therapy-integrated psychiatric care, and rural coverage roles are the most common positions offered fully remote through Minnesota providers.
How can I get hired as a psychiatrist in Minnesota with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is completing a psychiatry residency at a Minnesota program, such as those at the University of Minnesota or Mayo Clinic, which often lead directly to staff positions. New graduates should look at outpatient community mental health settings and federally qualified health centers across the state, which regularly hire early-career psychiatrists. Obtaining your Minnesota medical license and board eligibility before you graduate signals readiness to employers and accelerates the hiring process.
Where can I find and apply to psychiatrist jobs in Minnesota?
You can find and apply to psychiatrist jobs in Minnesota on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the state. Search the listings, find roles that match your background and preferred setting, and apply directly to each one.
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