Psychiatrist
Central Intelligence AgencySource: USAJOBS
Company websitecia.gov (Central Intelligence Agency, opens in new tab)
Base salary $335K
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Washington, DC
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- LocationWashington, DC
- WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
- Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
- Last checked (24 min ago) · observed since
About this job
Summary
Psychiatrists help the CIA mission where it intersects with psychiatric and broader behavioral issues and provide medical care to Agency employees, dependents, and other Agency sponsored people.
Duties
As a Psychiatrist for CIA, you will provide medical care and advice to Agency employees, dependents ,and other Agency sponsored people. Utilizing your medical expertise in a primarily consultative model, you will help advance the CIA mission where it intersects with psychiatric and broader behavioral issues. Variability of mental health resources around the world, access limitations to care in different regions, and mission requirements are all at play in your efforts to deliver the best opinions possible. You'll work and coordinate with a global set of USG medical and psychiatric colleagues while delivering care and consultation in various countries and under a multiplicity of clinical scenarios. The capacity and commitment to serve globally is essential. Physicians spend most of their careers serving in multi-year assignments in a variety of overseas locations, but some opportunities exist to serve in the Washington, DC area. As part of our team you will receive excellent benefits and a variety of medical and non-medical training will be provided. Sign on incentives and moving expenses are reimbursed.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications Interested candidates should be passionate about the ideals of our American republic, committed to upholding the rule of law and the U.S. Constitution, and committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government. Hiring decisions will not be based on race, sex, color, religion, or national origin. Active, unrestricted license as a physician in one or more states Active American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) board certification in Psychiatry Ability to maintain continued clinical practice in psychiatry for at least 96 hours per year Ability to meet the minimum requirements for joining CIA, including U.S. citizenship and a background investigation Desired Qualifications Willingness to travel overseas, including for prolonged deployments Military, Foreign Service, or other international background Foreign language proficiency Demonstrated superior decision-making skills and judgment
How you will be evaluated
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Required documents
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How to apply
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What to expect next
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Source: Central Intelligence Agency on USAJOBS · View original posting (opens in new tab)
This listingPsychiatrist$335K
Physician$335K
Clinical Psychologist$179,891 to $288,000
Organizational Psychologist$179,891 to $191,886
Lateral Attorney$143,913 to $197,200
NRO OIG Inspector$136,658 to $180,484
Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner$133,142 to $158,322
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Psychiatrist (this listing) | $335K |
| Physician | $335K |
| Clinical Psychologist | $179,891 - $288,000 |
| Organizational Psychologist | $179,891 - $191,886 |
| Lateral Attorney | $143,913 - $197,200 |
| NRO OIG Inspector | $136,658 - $180,484 |
| Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner | $133,142 - $158,322 |
Observed changes
- First observed on the employer's board
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-09-01
Where this pay comes from
Location as the employer wrote it: Washington, District of Columbia
USD 335,000 – 335,000 · PA · federal_basic_pay
- Method
- Structured pay field published by the employer
- Checked
- Rule set
- us-base-v2
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- The pay is an annual base salary in US dollars with a minimum of at least $100,000.
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