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Eating Disorders Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Psychiatrist

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We believe that exceptional, individualized care leads to lasting recovery from eating disorders. That's why our teams are comprised of compassionate, dedicated professionals from a variety of ...

Psychiatrist

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We believe that exceptional, individualized care leads to lasting recovery from eating disorders. That's why our teams are comprised of compassionate, dedicated professionals from a variety of ...

Psychiatrist

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We believe that exceptional, individualized care leads to lasting recovery from eating disorders. That's why our teams are comprised of compassionate, dedicated professionals from a variety of ...

Registered Dietitian

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$59K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We believe that exceptional, individualized care leads to lasting recovery from eating disorders. That's why our teams are comprised of compassionate, dedicated professionals from a variety of ...

The psychiatrist is expected to function as a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team, treating patients with eating disorders and related or comorbid psychiatric conditions. The psychiatrist ...

Registered Dietitian

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$59K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We believe that exceptional, individualized care leads to lasting recovery from eating disorders. That's why our teams are comprised of compassionate, dedicated professionals from a variety of ...

Registered Dietitian

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$59K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We believe that exceptional, individualized care leads to lasting recovery from eating disorders. That's why our teams are comprised of compassionate, dedicated professionals from a variety of ...

Primary Therapist

Saint Cloud, MN · On-site

$77K - $100K/yr

Experience with mental health, substance abuse, eating disorders, or trauma-informed treatment preferred. Compensation for this role ranges from $77,000 - $100,000 depending on education, licensure ...

Experience with mental health, substance abuse, eating disorders, or trauma-informed treatment preferred. Compensation for a licensed therapist ranges from $77,000 - $100,000 depending on education ...

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How much do eating disorders jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for eating disorders in Minnesota is $18.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $20.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in eating disorder treatment teams?

Professionals in eating disorder treatment teams often encounter challenges such as managing complex medical and psychological needs, coordinating care among multidisciplinary team members (such as therapists, dietitians, and physicians), and navigating sensitive conversations with patients and their families. Building trust and rapport can take time, as patients may be ambivalent about treatment. Additionally, staying current with evolving best practices and ensuring self-care to prevent burnout are important aspects of this demanding yet rewarding field.

What is the difference between Eating Disorders vs Nutritionist?

AspectEating DisordersNutritionist
Required CredentialsPsychiatric or clinical psychology training, certifications in mental healthRegistered dietitian or nutritionist certification, degree in nutrition or dietetics
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, mental health facilities, private practiceHealthcare settings, private practice, wellness centers, community programs
Industry UsageHealthcare, mental health, counselingHealth and wellness, diet planning, public health

Eating disorders involve mental health conditions like anorexia or bulimia, requiring psychological treatment. Nutritionists focus on diet planning and nutritional guidance. While both roles promote health, eating disorder specialists address underlying mental health issues, whereas nutritionists concentrate on diet and nutrition advice.

What is an eating disorder specialist?

Eating disorder specialists are healthcare professionals who diagnose, treat, and support individuals struggling with eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and others. They typically include psychologists, psychiatrists, therapists, dietitians, and medical doctors who have specialized training in eating disorder care. These specialists work as part of a multidisciplinary team to address the physical, emotional, and psychological aspects of eating disorders. Their goal is to help patients restore healthy eating patterns, address underlying emotional issues, and support long-term recovery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an eating disorder specialist?

To thrive as an Eating Disorder Specialist, you need a background in psychology, counseling, or nutrition, often supported by relevant licensure such as LPC, LCSW, RD, or clinical psychology credentials. Familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities (such as CBT, DBT, or FBT) and use of electronic health records (EHRs) is typically required. Exceptional empathy, strong communication, and the ability to build trust are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills are vital to effectively guide clients through recovery and ensure coordinated, comprehensive care.

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What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Eating Disorders jobs?

Cities in Minnesota with the most Eating Disorders job openings:

Infographic showing various Eating Disorders job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,078 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

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Job description

Our vision is a world of peaceful relationships with food, weight, and body image, where everyone with an eating disorder can experience recovery. We believe that exceptional, individualized care leads to lasting recovery from eating disorders. That's why our teams are comprised of compassionate, dedicated professionals from a variety of backgrounds who collaborate to provide the very best evidence-based care for our clients at all levels of care.
Position Overview
The psychiatrist is responsible for providing psychiatric assessment and treatment for patients (defined by licensing and regulatory standards), at clinical sites at which the psychiatrist is assigned. The psychiatrist is expected to function as a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team, treating patients with eating disorders and related or comorbid psychiatric conditions. The psychiatrist will serve patients in a gender-inclusive environment of all ages and across multiple levels of care. Further, the psychiatrist shall serve as a resource to the medical and behavioral treatment teams around best-practice psychiatric care.
Schedule

  • Part-time, 3-4 days a week
How Psychiatrist - Physicians Empower Recovery
  • Provide direct psychiatric services through the comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients, including appropriate exam, work-up and the prescription of medications and other interventions as indicated.
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat psychiatric complications of eating disorders, as well as intercurrent conditions, for patients at the different levels of care offered at the facility. Frequency of visits should be dictated by clinical need, and facilitate appropriate psychiatric care for the clinical severity and in accordance with direction from site/regional psychiatry leadership
  • Develop the psychiatric treatment plans of all assigned patients and update with each visit
  • Provide treatment guidance as needed to ancillary psychiatric providers, which will vary per region.
  • Liaise by telephone with each patient's ambulatory provider as needed during treatment in the context of significant concerns.
  • Liaise with families of patients as indicated
  • Ensure there is psychiatric follow up in the community of all inpatient and residential patients on caseload within a reasonable time after discharge, to assess stability for next level of care, and to complete follow-up recommendations
  • Work with the Utilization Review team to provide psychiatric information to support the facilitation of peer-to-peer insurance reviews, determination of appropriate levels of care, arbitration of clinical appeals, etc.
  • Participate in staff conferences and education, and serve on clinical committees as assigned
  • Participate in program development with site/regional psychiatric leadership as interested and assigned
  • Maintain license and uphold all board certification requirements
  • Perform all assigned supervision requirements as needed if on-site collaborating physician
  • Complete all documentation in a timely manner
  • Participate in call schedule
  • Perform other duties as assigned or identified
Qualifications
Education Qualifications:
  • MD or DO
  • BC/BE in Psychiatry
Professional Qualifications:
  • Possession of a current medical license in the state where the physician will practice, and open to multi-state licensure if need arises
  • Current unrestricted DEA license
  • Completion of an accredited residency program in Psychiatry
  • Experience with eating disorder patients, preferred
  • Child and Adolescent certified, preferred
What we offer:
Employee Benefits: We understand the importance of a well-rounded benefits package. That's why we're dedicated to providing a range of plans to meet your needs.
For full-time employees, we offer:
  • HSA and PPO insurance with HSA or FSA options (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
  • Dental insurance (Delta Dental)
  • Vision insurance (EyeMed)
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) plan available two months after start date
  • Company 401(k) matching for up to 50% of your contribution, up to 6% of your compensation

Paid time off is a crucial part of maintaining work and life balance. Our generous PTO plan accrues annually and begins with your first whole pay period. Eligible employees enjoy seven paid holidays and one floating holiday in addition to their regular PTO.

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