Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Amsterdam, NY
Full-Time

Job Description

St. Mary s Healthcare has been named a 2025 Times Union Top Workplace . We are the first acute care hospital in the Capital Region to earn the distinction since the Times Union launched the recognition program 14 years ago.


Overview:

St. Mary s Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Inpatient Psychiatrist to join our compassionate and experienced Behavioral Health team in Amsterdam, NY. This full-time, hospital-employed position is based within our 20-bed adult inpatient unit and offers an exceptional opportunity to provide high-quality psychiatric care to patients experiencing acute mental health crises. As part of a collaborative and supportive team, you will work closely with social workers, psychiatric nurses, and therapists to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered treatment in a safe and therapeutic environment.

Our organization is a trusted healthcare leader with a 100+ year legacy of delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. St. Mary s is committed to improving access to integrated behavioral health services across Fulton/Montgomery County and the surrounding region. Our Behavioral Health program plays a vital role in the community, offering a compassionate, multidisciplinary approach that prioritizes dignity, recovery, and long-term wellness.


Position Highlights:

  • Full-time, hospital-based role with a structured schedule.
  • 20-bed inpatient adult unit with multidisciplinary team support.
  • Ability to collaborate with social workers, therapists, and nursing staff to ensure coordinated patient care.
  • Low call burden and supportive leadership team.
  • Opportunities to participate in quality improvement and teaching initiatives

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Base Salary Range - $285K 325K (commensurate with experience).
  • Competitive compensation package, including base salary + sign-on bonus and semiannual bonuses for productivity.
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plans with employer contributions
  • Relocation assistance and CME allowance
  • Potential eligibility for loan repayment programs due to our HPSA designation


Why Choose St. Mary s Healthcare?

At St. Mary s Healthcare, we understand the importance of mental health and are committed to supporting our psychiatric professionals with the resources and respect they deserve. You ll work within a collaborative, mission-driven environment that values holistic care and community well-being.

Located in Amsterdam, NY, we are within close proximity to Albany and Saratoga Springs - offering access to beautiful parks, lakes, and the Adirondacks for a healthy work-life balance.

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St. Mary s Healthcare has been named a 2025 Times Union Top Workplace . We are the first acute care hospital in the Capital Region to earn the distinction since the Times Union launched the recognition program 14 years ago.


Overview:

St. Mary s Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Inpatient Psychiatrist to join our compassionate and experienced Behavioral Health team in Amsterdam, NY. This full-time, hospital-employed position is based within our 20-bed adult inpatient unit and offers an exceptional opportunity to provide high-quality psychiatric care to patients experiencing acute mental health crises. As part of a collaborative and supportive team, you will work closely with social workers, psychiatric nurses, and therapists to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered treatment in a safe and therapeutic environment.

Our organization is a trusted healthcare leader with a 100+ year legacy of delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. St. Mary s is committed to improving access to integrated behavioral health services across Fulton/Montgomery County and the surrounding region. Our Behavioral Health program plays a vital role in the community, offering a compassionate, multidisciplinary approach that prioritizes dignity, recovery, and long-term wellness.


Position Highlights:

  • Full-time, hospital-based role with a structured schedule.
  • 20-bed inpatient adult unit with multidisciplinary team support.
  • Ability to collaborate with social workers, therapists, and nursing staff to ensure coordinated patient care.
  • Low call burden and supportive leadership team.
  • Opportunities to participate in quality improvement and teaching initiatives

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Base Salary Range - $285K 325K (commensurate with experience).
  • Competitive compensation package, including base salary + sign-on bonus and semiannual bonuses for productivity.
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plans with employer contributions
  • Relocation assistance and CME allowance
  • Potential eligibility for loan repayment programs due to our HPSA designation


Why Choose St. Mary s Healthcare?

At St. Mary s Healthcare, we understand the importance of mental health and are committed to supporting our psychiatric professionals with the resources and respect they deserve. You ll work within a collaborative, mission-driven environment that values holistic care and community well-being.

Located in Amsterdam, NY, we are within close proximity to Albany and Saratoga Springs - offering access to beautiful parks, lakes, and the Adirondacks for a healthy work-life balance.

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Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician
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Mar 14, 2026
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