Psychiatrist
specialize in diagnosing and treating mental illness
Education
- doctor's degree
- 2-7 years of post graduate specialty training
- state license
- certification in psychiatry
Duties
- diagnose, treat, and and help prevent disorders of the mind
- prescribe, direct, or administer psycho-therapeutic treatments or medications
- treat mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders
Pay
The average salary of a psychiatrist is $95,500-$245,000 per year. This is well above average growth.