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As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for japan government in the United States is $112,547.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,000.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a government official in Japan, you generally need a solid educational background (often in law, public administration, or economics), strong analytical skills, and successful completion of competitive civil service examinations. Familiarity with government information systems, policy research tools, and proficiency in both Japanese and sometimes English are typically required. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities help officials effectively serve the public and collaborate across agencies. These competencies are essential for formulating sound policies, ensuring efficient administration, and maintaining public trust.

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The Japan Government refers to the political system and administrative structure that governs the country of Japan. It is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary government, where the Emperor is the ceremonial head of state and the Prime Minister leads the executive branch. The Japanese government is divided into three branches: the Executive, the Legislative (the National Diet), and the Judicial. Its responsibilities include creating and enforcing laws, managing foreign relations, and ensuring public welfare and safety. The government operates at national, regional, and local levels to serve the needs of its citizens.

What is the difference between Japan Government vs Japan Civil Servant?

AspectJapan GovernmentJapan Civil Servant
Required CredentialsVaries by department; often includes national examsPass national civil service exams; specific certifications depend on role
Work EnvironmentGovernment offices, public institutionsPublic sector workplaces, government agencies
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment of Japan, ministries, agenciesJapan Civil Service Commission, government departments
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Japan Government is a broad term encompassing various roles within the public sector, while Japan Civil Servant specifically refers to individuals employed as public officials through civil service exams. Both roles work within government institutions, but civil servants often have standardized entry requirements and exams. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers target the right positions in Japan's public sector.

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Infographic showing various Japan Government job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,547 per year, or $54.1 per hour.
Psychiatrist On Site in Yokosuka, Japan (Part-Time)

Psychiatrist On Site in Yokosuka, Japan (Part-Time)

Arcetyp LLC

San Diego, CA โ€ข On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Salary:

Arcetyp LLC is a growing small business that provides a broad range of consulting services to US Federal Government, US Military, and Commercial clients. Services include Management & IT Consulting, Program & Project Management, and Professional & Admin Services.


We accept direct hire candidates only, W2 employee hires. We do not accept 1099 independent consultants. We do not accept staffing firms. We do not accept corp-to-corp (C2C) candidates. We can't sponsor H1B.


Arcetyp LLC is looking for a Psychiatrist to support the Government in Japan. This will be an on-site, in-office position with one position located in Yokosuka,Japan.


POSITION DUTIES:

  • The Psychiatrist will work closely with clinical staff and/or base personnel regarding patient awareness of
    mental health wellness programs (addictions, stress management, group therapies).
    The assigned HCWs shall be on duty in the assigned clinical/on-call area. The assigned HCW shall normally
    be scheduled for one of the following shifts:
    • Weekday Regular Duty hours: 0730 to 1600
    • Weekday On-Call Duty Hours: 1600 to 0730
    • Weekends/Holidays On-Call Duty Hours


ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Provide patient consultations requested by Naval Hospital staff health care providers within
    guidelines established by the Naval Hospital.
  • Deliver records and reports required to document procedures performed and care provided utilizing
    the Health Maintenance Strategies International Manual (HMSI) standards.
  • Participate in peer review and performance improvement activities.
  • Participate in the implementation of the Family Advocacy Program as directed by government
    supervisor.
  • Attend and/or comply with all annual training classes required by the Command/Government
    Supervisor.
  • Actively participate in the commands Performance Improvement Program. Participate in meetings to
    review and evaluate the care provided to patients, identify opportunities to improve the care
    delivered, and recommend corrective action when problems exist.
  • Perform efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm,
    informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. Anticipate potential problems/emergencies
    and make appropriate interventions.
  • Comply with the standards of The Joint Commission, applicable provisions of law, and the rules and
    regulations of any and all governmental authorities pertaining to licensure and regulation of health
    care personnel and medical treatment facilities, the regulations and standards of medical practice and
    the MTFs medical staff bylaws.
  • Provide training and/or direction as applicable to supporting government employees (e.g., hospital
    corpsmen, students, etc.).
  • Operate and manipulate automated systems such as CHCS, AHLTA, ADS, Essentris, and Clinical
    Information System (CIS), participate in clinical staff Performance Improvement (PI) and Risk
  • Management (RM) functions, as prescribed by the Commander.
  • Attend and participate in various meetings as directed by government supervisor.
  • The HealthCare Worker (HCW) shall comply with the HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and
    Accountability Act) privacy and security policies of the treatment facility. Providers shall
    obtain/maintain a National Provider Identifier (NPI) in accordance with DOD and MTF
    policy/instruction, as applicable. https://nppes.cms.hhs.gov/
  • Perform timely, accurate, and concise documentation of patient care.
  • Maintain documentation of all treatment provided in accordance with clinic directives and prepare
    such records and reports as may be required. All records and reports must be legible. Abbreviations
    must be only those listed in local instructions.
  • Provide On-Call services as required, including returning phone calls within 15 minutes of notification.
  • Provide Call-Back services as required, including being able to render services within one hour of
    notification.


NECESSARY SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

  • Adhere to and comply with the Department of the Navy, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, and local
    instructions and notices in effect during the term of the contract.
  • Practice aseptic techniques as necessary; comply with infection control guidelines to include the
    proper handling, storage, and disposal of infectious wastes, and the use of universal precautions to
    prevent the spread of infection.
  • Function with an awareness and application of safety procedures.
    Apply an awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and strive to manage situations in a
    reduced risk manner.
  • Exercise awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant others' rights, as identified within the MTF.
  • Maintain DoD email account as directed by government supervisor.
  • Exercise appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care
    team members, patient care, and clinic activities.
  • Comply with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, Department of Defense, Department of
    Navy, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, and MTF instructions and policies.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office software applications including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and
    Outlook
  • Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language fluently and maintain good
    communication skills with patients and other health care personnel.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Have completed a residency training program in Psychiatry and neurology approved by the
    Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or the Committee on Postdoctoral Training of
    the American Osteopathic Association or those Canadian training programs approved by the Royal
    College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada or other appropriate Canadian medical authority.
  • Possess and maintain Board Certification in Psychiatry.
  • Have a minimum of 1-year full-time experience as a Psychiatrist within the last 3 years.
  • HCW shall be in good standing, and under no restrictions, with the state licensure board in any state
    in which a license is held or has been held within the last 10 years.
  • HCW shall be in good standing and under no sanction or suspension by the Federal Government.
  • Possess and maintain current certification in either the American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare
  • Providers or American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Course.
  • Ability to pass all background/suitability checks.
  • A valid drivers license; ability to travel locally as needed.
  • The contractor is responsible for conducting business as identified in the PWS except when the
    Government facility is closed due to local or national emergencies, administrative closings, or similar
    Government directed facility closings. The contractor must at all times maintain an adequate
    workforce for the uninterrupted performance of all tasks defined within this PWS when the
    Government facility is not closed for the above reasons.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A thorough understanding of the military lifestyle and experience working with military family
    members.
  • Working knowledge of relevant military, state, federal, and local laws and resources



Min. Citizenship Status Required: U.S Citizenship.


LOCATION: Yokosuka, Japan



COMPENSATION: Pay and benefits information for this position will be provided to interested candidates that apply. Arcetyp offers a package of compensation and benefits to full-time salaried employees.


Arcetyp is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we highly value diversity of our workforce. We accept resumes from all interested parties and consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual preference, personal appearance, family responsibility, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or physical disability, matriculation, political affiliation, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.


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About Arcetyp

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Industry

Business management consulting

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Fairfax, VA, US

Year founded

2017