Psychiatrist – Substance Abuse Program Manager
2 days ago
The Fresno VA Medical Center is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Psychiatrist – Substance Abuse Program Manager to lead our team in delivering exceptional mental health care to our nation’s veterans. In this vital role, you will oversee substance abuse treatment programs, guide a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to innovative approaches to veteran care. This is a full-time, on-site position located in the heart of California’s Central Valley.
Position Highlights
• Oversee and manage substance abuse treatment programs, ensuring the highest standards of care for veterans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative treatment plans.
• Participate in the design and implementation of program improvements.
• Work in a supportive and collegial environment with access to cutting-edge resources.
Why Join the VA?
Working for the Department of Veterans Affairs means making a meaningful impact in the lives of those who have served our country. As a VA psychiatrist, you’ll be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to providing world-class care. Here’s why you should consider this opportunity:
Rewarding Mission: Serve those who have sacrificed for our nation while contributing to innovative and holistic mental health programs.
Recruitment Incentive Available: Eligible candidates may receive a recruitment incentive to assist with relocation or other needs.
Unparalleled Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed with physicians in mind.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm
Pay: $300,000 - $320,000, regular salary increases.
Performance Bonus: Eligible for an annual performance bonus of up to $15,000, rewarding your excellence in care.
Generous Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off 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 and Pension Plans: 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 (must be full-time with board certification)
Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting Eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (up to $200,000 tax-free), helping you pay off qualifying student loans.
Insurance with Tail Coverage: Receive malpractice insurance with comprehensive tail coverage, ensuring peace of mind.
Position Overview
The Program Manager is responsible for interpreting policies, directives, regulations, guidelines, and informational letters from VA Central Office (VACO), VISN, and local medical center leadership in order to assure adherence by the Suicide Prevention Program, VACO, VISN, the Medical Center and Joint Commission; developing and maintaining patient care policies and procedures for each program component, specifying program operations and community relations, and completing periodic reviews and revisions to such materials as necessary. The incumbent consults with managers, colleagues, and subordinates when developing knowledge and applying agency policies and practices to new and/or complex matters.
The Substance Use Disorder Program Manager has overall responsibility for the operation and management of the substance use disorder programming at VACCHCS. The work of this position is highly complex, involving program management, supervisory responsibilities, and intensive clinical services delivery and oversight,
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Located in the heart of California’s Central Valley, Fresno offers a unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Known as the gateway to Yosemite, Sequoia, and Kings Canyon National Parks, Fresno is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The area boasts affordable housing, a vibrant cultural scene, and a family-friendly environment, making it an ideal place to live and work.
Qualifications
• Must hold a current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in any U.S. state or territory.
• Board certification in Psychiatry is preferred.
• Experience in substance abuse treatment and program management is highly desirable.
Apply Now
Join a team committed to excellence in care and make a difference in the lives of our nation’s heroes. This opportunity offers competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, and the chance to live in a community that values work-life balance.
Compensation Information:
$300000.00 / Annually - $320000.00 / Annually
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