Anesthesiologist vs Psychiatrist

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Pay

Anesthesiologist

$530,000 typical, a year

Most Anesthesiologists earn $488,400 to $600,000 a year.

From 157 postings that list pay

1,082 open jobs now

Anesthesiologist salaries Anesthesiologist jobs

Psychiatrist

$318,900 typical, a year

Most Psychiatrists earn $275,000 to $370,000 a year.

From 346 postings that list pay

2,183 open jobs now

Psychiatrist salaries Psychiatrist jobs

Anesthesiologists typically earn about $211,100 more a year than Psychiatrists.

What each one does

Anesthesiologist

  • Provide anesthesia care for patients during surgical procedures.
  • Perform preoperative evaluations and obtain informed consent.
  • Monitor patient vital signs and manage anesthesia during surgery.
  • Oversee the administration of anesthesia by nurse anesthetists.
  • Administer nerve blocks for pain treatment.
  • Manage patients in the recovery room after surgery.

Summed up from 30 job postings

Psychiatrist

  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications.
  • Monitor patient progress and medication effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary clinical teams.
  • Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.

Summed up from 30 job postings

Skills employers ask for

Anesthesiologist

More common in Anesthesiologist postings

  • Anesthesia 8 in 10 postings
  • Clinical Leadership 1 in 10 postings
  • Orthopedic 1 in 10 postings
  • ENT 1 in 20 postings
  • Nurse Anesthesia 1 in 25 postings
  • Neurosurgery 1 in 25 postings
  • Surgery 1 in 25 postings

Psychiatrist

More common in Psychiatrist postings

  • Psychiatry 4 in 10 postings
  • Medication Management 2 in 10 postings
  • Behavioral Health 2 in 10 postings
  • Telepsychiatry 2 in 10 postings
  • Psychiatric Healthcare 2 in 10 postings
  • Psychiatry Residency 1 in 10 postings
  • Direct Patient Care 1 in 10 postings

Out of each role's current postings.

Licenses and certifications

Anesthesiologist

  • Board Certified 3 in 10 postings
  • Medical License 1 in 10 postings
  • CRNA 1 in 10 postings

Psychiatrist

  • Medical License 2 in 10 postings
  • Board Certified 2 in 10 postings
  • DEA License 1 in 10 postings

Open jobs

Anesthesiologist

Psychiatrist

  • Psychiatrist (MD/DO)

    ARC Health Partners
    $170 - $220/hr Employer stated
    Atlanta, GA Hybrid
    Medication ManagementMedical LicenseTreatment PlansPsychiatryEvidence-based Practice
    Mid level · 2+ yrs exp 1 day ago
    Apply
  • Pay not stated Towson, MD Onsite
    Medication ManagementMedical LicenseResidential TreatmentPsychiatry ResidencyPsychiatry +1
    Mid level · 2-4 yrs exp 1 day ago
    Apply
  • Florida Psychiatrists MD

    Magical Moments ABA
    Pay not stated Fort Myers, Florida
    Board Certified
    2 weeks ago
    Apply

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