Psychiatrist - Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program
1 week ago
This position is part of the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. To be eligible, you must meet specific individual requirements and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. The program 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 a complete review of the EDRP application.
Qualifications- United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy
- Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine
- Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia
- Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
2 years or more of Psychiatry Experience
Physical Requirements- Moderate lifting lbs.
- Light carrying (under 15 lbs.)
- Straight Pulling (up to 2 hours)
- Pushing (up to 2 hours)
- Reaching above shoulder
- Use of fingers
- Both hands required
- Walking (up to 3 hours)
- Standing (up to 3 hours)
- Kneeling (up to 1.5 hours)
- Repeated bending (up to 2 hours)
- Near vision correctable at 13" to 16"
- Far vision correctable in one eye to 20/20 and to 20/40 in the other
- Hearing (aid permitted)
- Clear speech
This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT and will remain open until September 30, 2024 or until all positions are filled. The initial cut-off date for referral of eligible applications will be 15 June 2024, with subsequent cut-off dates every two weeks. Eligible applications received after that date will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur on an as-needed basis until positions are filled.
The Psychiatrist performs comprehensive psychiatric evaluations on Veterans who suffer from depression, anxiety, psychosis, PTSD, substance abuse and other psychiatric disorders using a patient-centered team approach. The following duties are required of the position; they include, but are not limited to:
- Provides a full range of psycho-diagnostic services including assessment and the most appropriate psychotherapeutic techniques in providing quality care.
- Performs psychiatric evaluations for a diverse population of patients of males, females, geriatric, and post deployment combat veterans who are mentally ill and have psychosocial issues that may include homelessness, unemployment, and poor family support network.
- Provides a full range of therapeutic interventions to units/programs in the Medical Center to which the psychiatrist is assigned and has clinical privileges to practice including diagnostic assessment, medication evaluation and management, suicide risk assessments, crisis intervention, and overall care of patients with psychiatric disorders, including depression, anxiety, psychosis, PTSD, substance abuse, and other psychiatric disorders in various clinical settings including the outpatient, inpatient, emergency department, primary care/mental health integrated programs, and hospital ward settings.
- The Psychiatrist may serve as a mental health team leader with responsibilities for coordinating consults and triage of specialty clinic referrals.
- Participates effectively in team meetings and treatment planning conferences and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members which enhances coordination of comprehensive patient care.
- Orders diagnostic tests and consultations and discriminates between normal and abnormal findings and makes appropriate treatment decisions.
- Ensures that the practice of psychiatric medicine is consistent with Joint Commission, CARF, VA policies and procedures, clinical practice psychiatric guidelines, VISN standards, national statutes and regulations, medical record documentation, mandatory continuing education, and HIPPA policies.
- Participates in supervision and teaching in support of the psychiatric residency program, performs on call duties.
- Involved in performance improvement and quality assurance initiatives.
- Provides leadership guidance and consultation to staff.
- Involved in the supervision and teaching of psychiatry residents and other trainees assigned to unit as appropriate.
- Serves as a consultant to other medical center staff and trainees and assist in implementation of treatment plan as appropriate regarding their patients.
- Is responsible for timely completion of all clinical charting and documentation required by the Medical Center or healthcare system, as appropriate.
- Plans and oversees the completion of personal research programs, designed to provide information regarding program planning and relevant treatment approaches.
VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. This includes a competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases, paid time off, retirement, insurance, licensure, and CME reimbursement.
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