Full-time Psychiatrist

1 week ago

Waco, Texas, United States Department of Veteran Affairs Full time

The Psychiatrist will undertake a spectrum of clinical duties that include but are not limited to, providing general outpatient psychiatric treatment to patients with a vast array of mental health diagnoses involving clinical evaluation, Diagnostic determination and clarification, medication management and monitoring clinical response to treatment.

Performs psychiatric evaluations for veteran population in the general outpatient mental health clinic with a vast array of mental health problems including personality, emotional adjustment, or mental illness and may have psychosocial issues such as homelessness, unemployment, and poor family support network.

Provides a full range of therapeutic interventions including diagnostic assessment, medication evaluation and management, suicide risk assessments, crisis intervention, and overall care of patients with psychiatric disorders.

Practice evidence based pharmacological interventions as deemed necessary for the treatment of mental illnesses with its goal of reducing psychiatric symptoms, improving interpersonal functioning and overall mental health.

Ensures practice of psychiatric medicine is consistent with TJC, CARF, HIPPA, VA policies and procedures, clinical practice guidelines, national statutes and regulations, medical record documentation, and mandatory continuing education.

Able to work effectively and in a collegial manner within a multi-disciplinary team comprising of other mental health professionals including but not limited to Psychologists, Social Workers, License Practicing Counsellors, Nurses and Peer Support Specialists

Participates effectively in team meetings and treatment planning conferences and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members that enhances coordination of comprehensive patient care.

Will be expected to participate in the teaching and supervision of residents and medical students.
Participates in the on-call psychiatry schedule and performs clinical duties accordingly when on-call.

Psychiatric clinical care will be provided by face-to-face encounters using the computerized video technology modality (CVT) or via using the VA Video Connect Modality.

Performs other directly related administrative duties as assigned.

Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday (8:00 a

m - Telework :
Onsite presence at the clinic/hospital is required. Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Eligible

Recruitment/Relocation Incentive :
May be authorized.

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
Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)

CME:
Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (for full-time board certified)

Contract:
No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restrictions on moonlighting
Board Certified/Board Eligible in Psychiatry
Inpatient and/or Outpatient Psychiatry Clinical Experience
Earn a competitive total reward$ package as you peruse excellence in healthcare for Veterans. At the VA, you receive compensation based on your education, experience, and local labor market.

You receive annual cost of living increase and biennial "step" increases/ When appropriate, market pay increases resulting from additional credentials, promotions or change in local labor market.

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