Psychiatrist Visa Sponsorship Jobs in New York

New York is one of the most active states for psychiatrist visa sponsorship, with major health systems like NYC Health + Hospitals, Northwell Health, and Montefiore Medical Center regularly hiring internationally. Academic medical centers affiliated with Columbia, NYU, and Cornell add strong demand, particularly in New York City, Buffalo, and Albany.

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Overview

Open Jobs132+
Top Visa TypeH-1B
Work Type86% On-site
Top LocationBronx, NY
Most JobsNew York State Office of Mental Health

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PHYSICIAN AFFILIATE GROUP OF NEW YORK
Psychiatrist
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PHYSICIAN AFFILIATE GROUP OF NEW YORK
New 5h ago
Psychiatrist
PHYSICIAN AFFILIATE GROUP OF NEW YORK
New York, New York
Nursing
Medical Specialists
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Physicians
Mental & Behavioral Health
$268k - $278k/yr
On-Site
None
5,001-10,000

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Oswego Health
Psychiatrist
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Oswego Health
New 12h ago
Psychiatrist
Oswego Health
Fulton, New York
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
$385k - $400k/yr
On-Site
None
1,001-5,000

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Cornerstone Family Healthcare
Psychiatrist
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Cornerstone Family Healthcare
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Psychiatrist
Cornerstone Family Healthcare
Binghamton, New York
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
$300k/yr
On-Site
None
201-500

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LifeStance Health
Child Psychiatrist
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LifeStance Health
Added 1w ago
Child Psychiatrist
LifeStance Health
Nyack, New York
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
$300k - $390k/yr
On-Site
None
5,001-10,000

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United Health Services
Psychiatrist
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United Health Services
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Psychiatrist
United Health Services
Binghamton, New York
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
$250k - $290k/yr
On-Site
None
5,001-10,000

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Psychiatrist Job Roles in New York

Mental & Behavioral Health124 jobs
Allied Health118 jobs
Healthcare Administration118 jobs
Nursing73 jobs
Patient Services & Wellbeing40 jobs
Social Work & Counseling20 jobs
Physicians12 jobs
Medical Specialists11 jobs
Clinical Support6 jobs
Caregiving & Elderly Support6 jobs

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Psychiatrist Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies sponsor visas for psychiatrists in New York?

Large health systems are the most consistent sponsors. NYC Health + Hospitals, Northwell Health, Montefiore Medical Center, Mount Sinai Health System, and NYU Langone Health have all filed Labor Condition Applications for psychiatrist roles. Academic medical centers affiliated with major universities tend to have dedicated international hiring infrastructure, making them more experienced with the sponsorship process than smaller private practices.

Which visa types are most common for psychiatrist roles in New York?

The H-1B visa is the most common visa for psychiatrists in New York, as the role qualifies as a specialty occupation requiring a medical degree. The J-1 visa is also widely used, particularly through residency and fellowship programs at teaching hospitals. Some employers use the O-1A for psychiatrists with exceptional professional recognition. Canadian and Mexican nationals may qualify for TN visa status under the USMCA.

Which cities in New York have the most psychiatrist sponsorship jobs?

New York City accounts for the majority of psychiatrist sponsorship opportunities in the state, driven by its concentration of major hospital systems, academic medical centers, and community mental health organizations. Buffalo has a growing presence through the University at Buffalo health network. Albany and Rochester also have sponsoring employers, primarily through regional hospital systems and state-affiliated healthcare institutions.

How to find psychiatrist visa sponsorship jobs in New York?

Migrate Mate is built specifically for international candidates seeking visa sponsorship roles, including psychiatrist positions in New York. You can filter directly by state and job title to see employers who have a documented history of sponsoring visas for this role. This is more efficient than searching general job boards where sponsorship willingness is rarely disclosed upfront.

Are there state-specific considerations for psychiatrists seeking sponsorship in New York?

New York requires a full medical license from the New York State Education Department before practicing independently, though some employers will sponsor candidates who hold a license in another state and are pursuing New York licensure concurrently. The state has significant demand in underserved areas, and positions at federally qualified health centers or shortage-area facilities may qualify for National Interest Waiver pathways, which remove the need for employer sponsorship entirely.

What is the prevailing wage for sponsored psychiatrist jobs in New York?

U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.