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Psychiatrist - Iowa Veterans Home (Temporary)

State of Iowa

Marshalltown - 50158 - Marshall County, IATemporary$58.07–155/hrPosted 5 days agoStill listed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$58.07–155/hr
Location
Marshalltown - 50158 - Marshall County, IA
Schedule
Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Doctorate, required

Job overview

The Iowa Veterans Home is seeking a temporary Psychiatrist to provide medical and psychiatric care to residents through consultation and direction to medical staff. The role develops and reviews treatment plans in collaboration with other providers, prepares psychiatric and forensic evaluations for courts, prescribes medications, determines when referrals are necessary, documents treatment services, and provides on-call, after-hours coverage as needed.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Psychiatric Care, nice to haveMedical Care, nice to haveTreatment Planning, nice to havePsychiatric Evaluation, nice to haveMedication Prescribing, nice to have

Qualifications

Accredited Medical School, nice to havePhysician Internship, nice to haveIowa Physician License, nice to haveOn-Call Availability, nice to have

Full job description

This is a non-merit, temporary position. Positions in this class are exempt from the screening and referral requirements of the Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise.

The Iowa Veterans Home is accepting applications for a temporary Psychiatrist. This is a non-merit positions and will work up to 780 hours a fiscal year. Hourly wage will be $58.07-$155.00/HR based on experience.

The Psychiatrist provides medical and psychiatric care to residents at IVH by way of consultation and direction to the IVH medical staff. This position is also responsible for developing medical or psychiatric treatment plans for residents at IVH in collaboration with other providers. The Psychiatrist reviews treatment plans and provides consultation to the assigned mid-level provider and other disciplines at IVH. This position is responsible for preparing psychiatric/forensic evaluations for submission to the courts in accordance with deadlines of the courts, prescribing medications and determining when resident referral is necessary, as well as completing medical reports documenting treatment services provided to residents. This position will also provide on-call, after-hours coverage as required by the needs of IVH.

**All applicants are subject to a Criminal Background Check Dependent Adult Abuse and Child Abuse Check.

E-Verify and Right to Work The State of Iowa participates in E-Verify, a federal program that helps employers confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. Within the required timeframe, new hires will be verified through the E-Verify system to ensure authorization to work in the United States. The State of Iowa also complies with the federal Right to Work laws, which protect employees’ rights to work without being required to join a labor organization. For more information, please visit www.e-verify.gov.Graduation from an accredited school of medicine, completion of an internship program and licensure as a physician by the State of Iowa On-call availability

How this job compares

Set against the 1,259 open Psychiatrist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$58.07–155/hr
  • US median$175–200/hr95 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $106.54/hr, is 43% below the US median midpoint ($188/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Psychiatrist hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 15 open Psychiatrist jobs in Iowa and 1,259 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Psychiatrist postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 5 years (264 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a doctorate or professional degree; 640 of the 1,259 open Psychiatrist jobs (51%) ask for a doctorate or professional degree.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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