Psychiatrist – U.S. Navy (Active-Duty Medical Corps Officer)
Nationwide | Full-Time In-Person | Psychiatry Specialty
Starting Annual Compensation: $300,000 – $350,000
Elevate your psychiatric career by joining the Navy as a psychiatrist, where you’ll make a meaningful difference by supporting the mental health of service members and their families in a mission-driven environment.
Position Highlights:
- $600,000 Sign-On Bonus
- $43,000 Specialty Incentive Pay
- $8,000 Board Certification Pay
- CME Allowance
- Exceptional Benefits– including military retirement, 30 days PTO, comprehensive health coverage, and more
- Paid Parental Leave– 12 weeks of paid maternity leave (plus convalescent leave if needed)
- Quality of Life– Work in a mission-focused, non-production environment
- Housing Benefits– Stipend or free on-base housing
- Forever GI Bill– Up to 36 months of full tuition coverage, housing allowance, and $1,000 annual book stipend for you or your dependents
- No Billing Hassles– Your patient’s care is fully covered—no dealing with insurance or reimbursement
Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive mental health services including evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment plans for active-duty members and their families. Use psychotherapy, medication management, and crisis intervention to improve psychological readiness across hospital, outpatient, and operational military settings.
Potential Practice Locations:
- California
- Florida
- Virginia
- Maryland
- North Carolina
- Illinois
- Washington
- …and more.
Minimum Qualifications:
- MD or DO from an accredited medical school (or ECFMG Certified)
- Completion of an ACGME accredited psychiatry residency or in final year
- Board Certified, Board Eligible psychiatrist or in the final year of residency
- S. Citizenship
- Age: 21 – 64 (Title 10 U.S. Code section 531 and 532)
Reach out directly or apply for more information:
Michael Yalon
📧 Michael.C.Yalon.Mil@US.Navy.Mil
📞 Call/Text: (520) 954-1120
🔗 LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/myalon/







