Psychiatry jobs in Essen
On 9 November 2026, Klaro counted 9 open positions for doctors in psychiatry in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. That is 10% of the 91 doctor jobs in Essen. German adverts call the specialty Psychiatrie.
Of the 164 towns in Germany with a psychiatry page of their own, Essen is number 27. North Rhine-Westphalia has 384 psychiatry jobs in all.
Other specialties with many jobs in Essen: internal medicine (11), surgery (9) and emergency medicine (6).
The adverts are in German and name the career level: Assistenzarzt is a resident in specialty training (Weiterbildung), Facharzt a specialist, Oberarzt a senior physician and Chefarzt the head of department. To start work you need a German licence to practise: the Approbation, or a temporary Berufserlaubnis.
Newest jobs
- Ärztin/Arzt in Weiterbildung (m/w/d) für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie für die Klinik für Abhängiges Verhalten und Suchtmedizin LVR-Universitätsklinik Essen, Essen, Assistenzarzt
- Oberarzt Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie (m/w/d) Contilia, Essen, Oberarzt
- Facharzt Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie (m/w/d) Contilia, Essen, Facharzt
- Fortgeschrittener Assistenzarzt Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie (m/w/d) Contilia, Essen, Assistenzarzt
- Assistenzarzt Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie / Psychosomatische Medizin (m/w/d) Contilia, Essen, Assistenzarzt
- Facharzt für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie (m/w/d) VALEARA, Essen, Facharzt
- Ärztin /Arzt in Weiterbildung Klinik für Psychiatrie, Psychosomatik und Psychotherapie des Kindes- und Jugendalters (m/w/d) LVR-Universitätsklinik Essen, Essen, Assistenzarzt
- Facharzt für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie oder für Psychosomatische Medizin (m/w/d) Contilia, Essen, Facharzt
- Facharzt für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie (m/w/d) in der Ambulanz der neuen Tagesklinik am Kennedyplatz Essen Tagesklinik am Kennedyplatz GmbH, Essen, Facharzt
Other specialties in Essen
- Internal medicine (11)
- Surgery (9)
- Emergency medicine (6)
- Gynecology (5)
- Neurology (5)
- Radiology (5)
- Occupational medicine (4)
- Gastroenterology (4)
- Anesthesiology (3)
- Geriatrics (3)
- Hematology and oncology (3)
Psychiatry in other towns
- Cologne (23)
- Bad Wildungen (19)
- Stuttgart (16)
- Münster (14)
- Saarbrücken (14)
- Wermsdorf (14)
- Bad Nauheim (13)
- Bad Tölz (13)
- Frankfurt am Main (13)
- Gütersloh (13)
- Kassel (13)
- Bad Brückenau (12)
- Düsseldorf (12)
- Hemmoor (12)
- Bad Oeynhausen (11)
- Munich (11)
- Offenburg (11)
- Rickling (11)
- Brandenburg an der Havel (10)
- Eschwege (10)
- Hildburghausen (10)
- Neuss (10)
- Stralsund (10)
- Bad Driburg (9)
Psychiatry in North Rhine-Westphalia
- North Rhine-Westphalia (384)
Questions doctors ask
How many psychiatry jobs are there in Essen?
On 9 November 2026, Klaro counted 9 open positions in psychiatry in Essen. The count is made again every day from the live adverts.
Which employers in Essen advertise psychiatry jobs?
Among the 9 newest adverts on this page: Contilia (5), LVR-Universitätsklinik Essen (2) and Tagesklinik am Kennedyplatz GmbH (1). Each advert links to the employer's own page.
Where else in North Rhine-Westphalia are psychiatry jobs?
Of the towns with a page of their own: Cologne (23), Münster (14) and Gütersloh (13). All 384 in North Rhine-Westphalia are on the state page.
Can I apply before I have my Approbation?
Yes, you can apply while your application for the Approbation is still open. Say on your CV where it stands; the guide on applying while your Approbation is pending shows how.