Mental Health Specialist in Houston

7 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States Department of Veteran Affairs Full time
Compelling Opportunity for a Mental Health Specialist

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Specialist to join our esteemed team at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, TX.

As a key member of our mental health department, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, developing effective treatment plans, and prescribing medications as necessary to address various mental health concerns. Your expertise will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being and quality of life for our patients.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of psychopharmacology, and a commitment to providing evidence-based care. Additionally, they will have the ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care.

About the Role
  • Perform psychiatric evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Prescribe medications as deemed necessary to address mental health concerns
  • Collaborate with medical students and psychiatry residents to oversee treatment and provide guidance

The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary range of $240,000 - $280,000 per year, which is reflective of the high level of expertise required for this position. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including relocation assistance, education debt reduction, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

What We Offer
  • Competitive salary range: $240,000 - $280,000 per year
  • Relocation/Recruitment Incentive
  • Assistance with payment of outstanding medical school loans up to $200K over 5 years (if approved Education Debt Reduction Program)
  • CME stipend: $1,000 per year
  • Liability protection
  • Paid time off: 50-55 days per year (including annual leave, sick leave, and paid holidays)
  • Federal Retirement Plan
  • Separate 401K with partial agency match
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance


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