Psychiatrist to Join Our Adult Inpatient Team | Teaching and Lecturing Opportunities, If Desired

Northern Light Acadia Hospital is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Psychiatrist to join our Adult Inpatient team in Bangor, Maine. J-1 Waiver sponsorship is available, with a pathway to permanent residency (Green Card) supported by experienced immigration counsel.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to practice within a state-of-the-art facility and join one of the most well-respected programs in the state. The position is full-time and on-site with a Monday – Friday schedule.

• Join and lead an interdisciplinary team known for delivering high-quality psychiatric care
• Provide clinical leadership, teaching, and mentorship to care team members
• Participate in teaching and lecturing opportunities within our Adult Psychiatry Residency Program if desired

Responsibilities

• Oversee diagnostic evaluations and develop comprehensive, individualized treatment plans
• Ensure all therapies and therapeutic activities align with treatment goals
• Conduct initial evaluations, initiate treatment interventions, and provide ongoing care
• Contribute to program development

Pay

$300,000 – $310,000 annual base salary. The compensation range listed reflects the range Northern Light Health anticipates relying on in setting the wages for the position. The range may not necessarily include all additional compensation elements available, including but not limited to call pay, leadership stipends, etc.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including generous paid time off and employer-matched retirement plan
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Top-tier student loan reimbursement program
• CME allowance to encourage ongoing professional development
• Strong support from interdisciplinary colleagues, experienced staff, and engaged leadership

About Northern Light Acadia Hospital

Northern Light Acadia Hospital is an acute care psychiatric teaching hospital that serves as the central hub for clinical excellence, delivering inpatient and outpatient care for children, adolescents, and adults across Maine. We specialize in the treatment of mental illness and substance use disorders, offering compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each individual.

• Behavioral Health Home
• Integrated behavioral health embedded in primary care practices
• Telehealth psychiatry
• Pediatric day treatment program
• Nationally recognized Memory and Aging service dedicated to Alzheimer’s disease, dementia care, and research

About Bangor, Maine

Bangor, Maine is a vibrant small city with easy access to Maine’s spectacular coast, mountains, and lakes. Schools rank among New England’s best with the flagship campus of the University of Maine located in the neighboring town of Orono. Bangor serves as the regional hub for medicine, the arts, and commerce. Bangor International Airport offers direct and one-stop service to most major destinations.