Inpatient Geri Psychiatrist + Optional Lead Responsibilities
Fridley, MN - USA
Job Summary
Location Address:
550 Osborne Rd NE Fridley MN 55432-2718Date Posted:
April 23 2026Department:
Unity IP Mental Health MDsShift:
Day (United States of America)Shift Length:
8 hour shiftHours Per Week:
40Union Contract:
Non-Union-NCTWeekend Rotation:
OtherJob Summary:
Inpatient Geriatric Psychiatrist Allina HealthJoin Allina Health as an Inpatient Geriatric Psychiatrist and become part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional mental health care for older adults. This role is based on a 15-bed inpatient geriatric psychiatry unit where youll work alongside advanced practice providers nurses psychologists therapists social workers and operational support staff to provide compassionate evidence-based treatment.
Key Position Details:
As an Allina Health psychiatrist youll play a key role in improving the mental health and quality of life for older adults while enjoying a supportive environment that values collaboration and innovation.
Position Highlights
- Full-time MondayFriday schedule with daytime hours
- Minimal call requirement: one weekend per quarter
- Excellent work-life balance
- Opportunities for leadership program development and continuing education
- Access to professional growth resources within a leading healthcare system
About Allina Healths Mental Health and Addiction Service Line
Allina Health has a robust mental health and addiction service line offering the full continuum of care including outpatient and specialty outpatient care addiction and co-occurring services partial hospitalization intense outpatient and day treatment programs inpatient services consult psychiatry and more. The team spans across the organization and consists of more than 290 mental health and addiction providers dedicated to the highest quality patient care. The service line is provider led in tandem with operational leaders.
Job Description:
Principle Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care on an inpatient geriatric psychiatry unit to a diverse population
Develops behaviorally-focused outcomes-based treatment plans that address mental health functional impairment and co-occurring addictive or medical disorders
Consults with providers to assist with ongoing management of the behavioral health needs of their patients.
Required Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or foreign equivalent from an approved school of medicine
- Completion of an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) accredited Residency training program in Psychiatry or foreign equivalency training
Licenses/Certifications
MD DO or foreign equivalency training required
BE/BC with completion of an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) accredited Residency training program in Psychiatry or foreign equivalency training
Completion of geriatric psychiatry fellowship preferred
Active non-restricted medical license in MN (or ability to obtain)
Ability to obtain and/or maintain MN DEA certification and National Provider Identifier (NPI)
Ability to meet criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and hospital privileges if applicable
BLS/ACLS required within 180 days of hire
Physical Demands
- Lifting weight up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy) up to 25 lbs. frequently
Pay Range
Pay Range: $340025 to $351000 per yearThe pay described reflects the starting base pay range assuming a full-time FTE. Your starting rate will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to your experience education and the union agreement (if applicable).Benefit Summary
At Allina Health we believe safe compassionate care starts with supporting those who provide it. Thats why we invest in your growth and well-being professionally and personally. When you join our team youll have access to comprehensive benefits designed to support your mind body spirit and community.
Benefits include:
Health & Wellness Competitive medical and dental plans plus optional vision legal and other voluntary benefits.
Financial Protection Employer-paid life insurance short-term and long-term disability coverage.
Retirement Savings Includes employer match and an annual Allina contribution to your 401(k) plan plus options for supplemental savings and deferred compensation plans.
Professional Support Reimbursement for state licensure DEA registration and board certification fees.
Malpractice Coverage Employer-paid insurance including tail coverage.
Student Loan Assistance Guidance through the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer).
Education & Development Generous annual CME allowance and technology stipend.
Well-Being Access to the Center for Provider Well-being which is committed to the promotion of professional fulfillment through organization and individual initiatives research and education.
Additional Perks Many positions include relocation assistance a signing bonus educational assistance and immigration support. Contact the recruiter for eligibility & details.
*Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.
About Company
Allina Health cares for you from beginning to end of life by understanding your health needs & the whole context of your life, so you can live better than you thought possible.