Psychiatry Physician Jobs in Maine
This page lists active Psychiatry physician openings across Maine and the recruitment context my team uses when scoping a Psychiatry search in this state. For the full Psychiatry market narrative I write to candidates, see our Psychiatry specialty hub; for the broader Maine licensing and incentive picture, see our Maine recruiter page.
Psychiatry hiring footprint in Maine
When I run a Psychiatry search in Maine, the candidate-employer geography sorts quickly. Active Psychiatry hiring concentrates around Portland, Bangor, Lewiston, Augusta. Maine is dominated by MaineHealth, Northern Light Health, Central Maine Healthcare, and MaineGeneral Health, with extensive rural and critical-access recruiting.
Psychiatry compensation context for Maine
- Typical base range
- $255K – $360K (median $290K)
- National demand signal
- very high
- Primary board
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN)
- Fellowship pathways
- Child & Adolescent, Addiction, Forensic, Geriatric, Consultation-Liaison
- Common practice settings
- inpatient psych, outpatient clinic, telehealth, community mental health, VA, correctional
I tell Psychiatry candidates considering Maine that the in-state base typically lands inside the national range above, with rural and HPSA-designated counties producing offers at or above the upper end once signing bonuses, loan repayment, and rural premiums are stacked. The single biggest variance lever for any Psychiatry offer in Maine is whether the role sits in one of the major Maine metros above or in a shortage-area county.
J-1 waivers and loan repayment in Maine for Psychiatry
Maine runs an annual Conrad State 30 J-1 waiver allotment that regularly absorbs Psychiatry candidates serving HPSA sites; NHSC loan repayment is broadly available at qualifying Maine FQHCs and critical-access employers. Specific Maine state-funded loan repayment eligibility for Psychiatry depends on the practice setting and patient panel.
Engage a Maine Psychiatry recruiter
Email hire@physicianrecruitment.com to scope a Psychiatry search in Maine. Initial scoping calls take 30 minutes and produce a written engagement proposal within two business days.