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FCS Inc Iowa statewide Posted 6/1/2026

Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Therapy job in Charleston, IA

25–$45/hrest.
Days / NightsTherapy licensemental health

About This Role

This full-time psychiatric position is based at an inpatient mental health facility located about an hour from Charleston, Iowa. You'll work with a stable team that has spent over four decades serving patients dealing with serious mental health challenges. Your days will involve diagnosing and treating a diverse patient population spanning geriatric, adult, and addiction cases, with responsibilities including medication management and therapeutic interventions. The facility values clinicians who can provide compassionate, comprehensive care across multiple specialties. You'll find the surrounding area offers excellent quality of life with outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, water sports, and golf communities. This role suits psychiatrists seeking a full-time position in a well-established inpatient setting with a collegial environment and a commitment to long-term patient care.

Pay

$25–$45/hr

Setting

School

Shift

Days / Nights

License

Therapy license

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Location & Routes

  • Base city: Charleston, IA

Hiring Process

  1. Apply — Submit your application online
  2. Review — A recruiter reviews your qualifications
  3. Background check — Standard employment and license verification
  4. Start your assignment — Begin your therapy role

Requirements

License Required

Active state license in good standing (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or equivalent)

Experience

Experience requirements vary by employer.

Certifications

BLS typically required.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and assist with patient transfers.

Frequently asked questions

  • What license do I need to apply?

    An active state license in your discipline (PT, OT, SLP, LCSW, LPC, BCBA, etc.) in good standing. Therapy licensure is state-specific — the PT, OT, and ASLP-IC compacts let you practice in member states without a separate license.

  • Is this a school-year or year-round position?

    School-based therapy roles typically follow a 9- or 10-month school-year calendar with summers off. Outpatient, hospital, home-health, and telehealth positions are year-round with PTO. Both options are widely available — check the job description for specifics.

  • What experience is expected?

    Most therapy roles welcome new grads through mid-career clinicians. Specialty positions (acute care, NICU, pediatric feeding, hand therapy) typically prefer 2+ years plus relevant certifications.

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Therapy Jobs in Charleston, IA

Charleston, Iowa therapy jobs include PT, OT, SLP and mental health positions across clinics, hospitals, schools and home health agencies.

Therapists in Charleston can find roles in outpatient orthopedics, pediatrics, home health, school-based settings and telehealth. New grads and experienced clinicians are both in demand.

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Full Job Details

Inpatient facility an hour outside of Charleston seeking a full-time Psychiatrist to join their staff.

Come be a part of a caring staff who have been helping patients through the difficulties of life for over forty years.

Ideal candidate will provide geriatric, adult and addiction treatment and therapy.

This beautiful area boasts a wide variety of dining options, outdoor activities and golf course community living typically found in larger cities.

White water rafting, hiking, biking, rock climbing and national and state parks right in its backyard.

Excellent opportunity in an ideal location with a low crime rate, great school systems and numerous entertainment options.

Current residents and fellows are encouraged to apply.

For more information, call Kristen Malone at ext 241 or email regarding job .

Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician
Charleston, IA