Staff Psychiatrist Jobs in North Carolina
Staff Psychiatrist jobs in North Carolina are open across Raleigh, Charlotte, and Durham and other North Carolina metros, with employers like CVS Health, UNC Health, and Walmart hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Description
Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.
Summary
- Operates as a key member of the health care team using the nursing process. Clinical skills and leadership to direct, provide, and evaluate age specific patient care according to the department’s scope of service.
Responsibilities
- Patients, families, and the other members of the healthcare team, as key customers, are provided with cost efficient care with excellent clinical outcomes, provided by a team member who understands and respects each member of the multidiscipline team and interacts with other team members and customers in a friendly, helpful, and courteous manner.
Education
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
Experience
- None required for beginning nurse/new graduates. Requirements for specialty areas are defined as 1-2 years of experience in specialty area or related clinical experience.
LICENSURE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION
- Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of North Carolina; BLS certification, ACLS certification within one year. Additional certifications such as PALS, TNCC, and ENPC encouraged but not required.
OTHER SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Good interpersonal, communication, and observation skills are essential. Communicates clearly and concisely verbally and in writing. Exposure to and basic skills in use of clinical computer system. Strong focus on customer service.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Exposure to bloodborne pathogens and other infectious diseases requires the use of protective equipment. Exposed to other hazards such as radiation, toxic waste, and chemical hazards based on the department.
Physical Requirements
- Requires a range of physical activity from sedentary work to heavy work. This includes sitting, standing, walking and lifting patients and objects throughout the shift.
AGE SPECIFIC SERVED
- Newborn X Infant X Child X Adolescent X Adult X Geriatric X
Job Details
Legal Employer: Lenoir Health
Entity: UNC Lenoir Health Care
Organization Unit: Emergency Dept
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00
Salary Range: $34.85 - $43.57 per hour (Minimum to Midpoint)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Kinston
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
Description
Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.
Summary
- Operates as a key member of the health care team using the nursing process. Clinical skills and leadership to direct, provide, and evaluate age specific patient care according to the department’s scope of service.
Responsibilities
- Patients, families, and the other members of the healthcare team, as key customers, are provided with cost efficient care with excellent clinical outcomes, provided by a team member who understands and respects each member of the multidiscipline team and interacts with other team members and customers in a friendly, helpful, and courteous manner.
Education
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
Experience
- None required for beginning nurse/new graduates. Requirements for specialty areas are defined as 1-2 years of experience in specialty area or related clinical experience.
LICENSURE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION
- Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of North Carolina; BLS certification, ACLS certification within one year. Additional certifications such as PALS, TNCC, and ENPC encouraged but not required.
OTHER SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Good interpersonal, communication, and observation skills are essential. Communicates clearly and concisely verbally and in writing. Exposure to and basic skills in use of clinical computer system. Strong focus on customer service.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Exposure to bloodborne pathogens and other infectious diseases requires the use of protective equipment. Exposed to other hazards such as radiation, toxic waste, and chemical hazards based on the department.
Physical Requirements
- Requires a range of physical activity from sedentary work to heavy work. This includes sitting, standing, walking and lifting patients and objects throughout the shift.
AGE SPECIFIC SERVED
- Newborn X Infant X Child X Adolescent X Adult X Geriatric X
Job Details
Legal Employer: Lenoir Health
Entity: UNC Lenoir Health Care
Organization Unit: Emergency Dept
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00
Salary Range: $34.85 - $43.57 per hour (Minimum to Midpoint)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Kinston
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
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Where North Carolina roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Staff Psychiatrist Job Market in North Carolina
A snapshot from current North Carolina openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- CVS Health48
- UNC Health14
- Walmart12
- Burns & McDonnell11
- The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company9
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services74
- Consulting & Professional Services31
- Retail12
- Technology & Software12
- Insurance10
What North Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in staff psychiatrist jobs across North Carolina.
- Medical degree and completion of an ACGME-accredited psychiatry residency program
- Board certification or board eligibility through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Active and unrestricted state medical license in the state of practice
- Current DEA registration with authority to prescribe controlled substances
- Experience with electronic health record systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Credible
- Proficiency in psychopharmacology management and conducting psychiatric evaluations across care settings
Staff Psychiatrist Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How many staff psychiatrist jobs are there in North Carolina?
There are 185+ staff psychiatrist openings in North Carolina on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Raleigh, Charlotte, and Durham. New positions post regularly as employers across North Carolina hire.
How much do staff psychiatrists make in North Carolina?
Staff psychiatrists in North Carolina earn a median of about $168,880 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $101,080 for the lowest 10% to over $297,250 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which North Carolina cities have the most staff psychiatrist jobs?
Raleigh, Charlotte, and Durham have the most staff psychiatrist openings in North Carolina right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire staff psychiatrists in North Carolina?
Employers hiring staff psychiatrists in North Carolina include CVS Health, UNC Health, and Walmart, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote staff psychiatrist jobs in North Carolina?
Yes. About 8% of staff psychiatrist openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in North Carolina metros.
How do I apply for staff psychiatrist jobs in North Carolina?
You can apply to staff psychiatrist jobs in North Carolina directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred North Carolina location, then apply to each one that fits.
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