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Physician - Psychiatrist

4 months ago


Watertown, United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Full time
Summary

The incumbent is a licensed psychiatrist with broad and experience in general medicine and in psychiatry. This individual conducts diagnostic and therapeutic interventions on an outpatient and/or inpatient basis to a wide age range of mental health patients within the Primary Care and Mental Health clinics. Additional duties include conducting Compensation and Pension evaluations and consultation to various CBOC's via VTEL, and resident supervision.



Duties

The VA Midwest Health Care Network advocates for a Whole Health System of care in each of the Medical Centers. This is an approach to healthcare that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their lives to the fullest. As an employee operating in a Whole Health System of care, you will operate in a model with three core elements, seeking to create a personalized health plan for each Veteran. This is done in the context of healing relationships and healing environments and a connection back to the Veteran's community. This aligns with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Mission Statement to Honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being.

The incumbent is a licensed psychiatrist with broad and experience in general medicine and in psychiatry. This individual conducts diagnostic and therapeutic interventions on an outpatient and/or inpatient basis to a wide age range of mental health patients within the Primary Care and Mental Health clinics. Additional duties include conducting Compensation and Pension evaluations and consultation to various CBOC's via VTEL, and resident supervision. The incumbent is proficient with programming and best evidenced practices in Psychiatry and Mental Health.This position is located at the Mental Health Service Line, at the Sioux Falls VAHCS. This individual has the responsibility of providing direct patient care within outpatient Mental Health and Primary Care as well as to conduct Compensation and Pension evaluations on an as needed basis.

  • Demonstrate clinical competence in the field of psychiatry that is based on best evidenced practice. i.e. diagnosis and treatment modalities.
  • Provides clinical supervision to residents, Advanced Practice Nurse, Physician Assistant.
  • Coordinates/assists with transfer to other units in the hospital, other health care agencies or other VA or community hospital.
  • Assists with Mental Health consult's within the Sioux Falls VAMC and via VTEL to respective CBOC's.
  • Assists with residency program, and provides service line orientation to residents and new staff.
  • Is knowledgeable about, and complies with, policies and procedures relating to Public Health and Infection Control.
  • Participates in Performance Improvement activities to improve organizational performance utilizing performance reports, benchmark data.
  • Assists in the implementation of VISN-wide service line policies, procedures, performance goals, strategic plans, and initiatives address any barriers in the implementation of the above.
  • Treatment to all customers (internal and external) will be with courtesy and dignity. Continual responsibility to improve customer service skills through educational opportunities will be attained.
  • Is able to provide appropriate medical care, treatment modalities and plans toward appropriate discharge plans to various age related groups.
  • Assist with the planning and development of RFP's, per Central Office and VISN initiatives.
  • Assists with other functions and duties as assigned by the Medical Director of the Mental Health Service Line.
  • Complies with all by-laws set by the Medical Director of the Mental Health Service Line.
  • Is available for scheduled on-call duties assigned by the Medical Director of the Mental Health Service Line.
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Work Schedule: 8:00am - 4:30pm

Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Approved
Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Approved
Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases
Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of annual paid time offer per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory
CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement
Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided
Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting

EDRP Authorized: Contact VHAVISN23EDRP@va.gov, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application. Learn more