Inpatient Psychiatrist- York County

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as an Inpatient Psychiatrist

Become a part of a mission-focused, diverse team at our organization as an Inpatient Psychiatrist within our 40-bed adult psychiatric unit located in Sanford, Maine. We are looking for both full-time and per diem psychiatrists to provide empathetic, collaborative care for individuals facing complex psychiatric and psychosocial challenges.

In this role, you will collaborate with a talented group of nurse practitioners, social workers, behavioral health specialists, and supportive programming staff in a collegial atmosphere that emphasizes teamwork, innovation, and continuity of care. This position offers a unique chance to influence treatment strategies, deliver direct therapeutic and pharmacological interventions, and significantly enhance the lives of patients—all while enjoying a favorable work-life balance in the picturesque region of Southern Maine.

• Lead compassionate, team-oriented care for patients with diverse psychiatric needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide direct therapeutic and pharmacological interventions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.

• Graduation from an Allopathic or Osteopathic Medical School.
• Completion of an internship and psychiatric residency, along with any fellowship training.
• Current or eligible licensure as a physician from the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine.
• Certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology or eligibility for examination, as evidenced by written documentation.
• Board Certified or board eligible in general psychiatry.
• Possession of a current DEA Registration Certificate.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience, including residency and/or fellowship training.
• Fulfillment of additional credentialing criteria as outlined in Medical Staff By-laws.

We are a not-for-profit integrated health system dedicated to the vision of "Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America." Our organization comprises nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and a workforce of 1,700 employed clinicians collaborating through our Medical Group. With around 22,000 care team members, we provide preventive care, diagnosis, and treatment to approximately 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire.

As a member of our organization, MaineHealth Behavioral Health (MHBH) stands as Northern New England's premier integrated behavioral healthcare system, primarily serving southern, western, central, and Mid-Coast Maine. Our offerings include the only nonprofit psychiatric hospital in southern Maine, eight multidisciplinary outpatient clinics, crisis services, crisis stabilization units, partial hospital and intensive outpatient treatment, along with four ACT teams. This fully integrated and expanding behavioral healthcare system serves as a regional and national model for addressing serious mental health issues.

To discover more about our benefits and opportunities, please visit our benefits page.