Physician - Psychiatry

Direct Jobs; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 85.000 - 121.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A healthcare organization is seeking a psychiatrist to provide comprehensive care remotely. The role involves conducting evaluations, creating treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates should have a medical degree, an unrestricted license, and experience in managing complex mental health conditions. Competitive compensation and benefits are included in the offer.

Leistungen

Competitive salary

Annual performance bonus

50-55 days of paid time off

Qualifikationen

• Must be a U.S. citizen; non-citizens only when qualified citizens cannot be recruited.
• Must have a full and unrestricted license to practice medicine.
• Completion of residency training in an accredited program.

Aufgaben

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Provide clinical management for complex mental health conditions.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team for patient care.

Kenntnisse

Experience conducting psychiatric evaluations

Proficiency in spoken and written English

Board-eligibility or board certification

Knowledge in treatment planning

Ausbildung

Degree of doctor of medicine or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Summary

This position is a VISN based position located in VISN 12 Clinical Resource Hub (CRH). CRH is a repository of clinical and administrative staff. Staff within the CRH are expected to provide interprofessional services to VISN 12 facilities that are underserved or experiencing gaps in clinicians due to the inability to match provider supply with demand. Services provided by CRH staff are conducted via multiple modalities - Veteran Video Connect (VVC) - Clinical Video Telehealth (CVT) - and phone.

Qualifications

To qualify for this position - you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed physician(s) in VA who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at the time of their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements of the occupation.

Basic Requirements:

• United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy
• Education: Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine
• The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed
• Licensure: 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
• (NOTE: VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.) Approved residencies are: (1) Those approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) - OR (2) Those approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) - OR (3) Other residencies (non-US residency training programs followed by a minimum of five years of verified practice in the United States) - which the local Medical Staff Executive Committee deems to have provided the applicant with appropriate professional training and believes has exposed the physician to an appropriate range of patient care experiences
• Residents currently enrolled in ACGME/AOA accredited residency training programs and who would otherwise meet the basic requirements for appointment are eligible to be appointed as "Physician Resident Providers" (PRPs)
• PRPs must be fully licensed physicians (i.e. - not a training license) and may only be appointed on an intermittent or fee-basis
• PRPs are not considered independent practitioners and will not be privileged
• rather - they are to have a "scope of practice" that allows them to perform certain restricted duties under supervision
• Additionally - surgery residents in gap years may also be appointed as PRPs
• Proficiency in spoken and written English
• Preferred Experience: Board-eligibility or board certification by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology
• Experience conducting psychiatric evaluations - develop treatment plans - implement treatment - and provide clinical management for a variety of complex mental health conditions - including - but not limited to: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - substance abuse - depression - anxiety - bipolar disorder - psychosis - and other related conditions
• Familiarity creating treatment planning focuses on utilization of pharmacological - psychotherapeutic and technological interventions as well as appropriate referral for additional studies and/or for adjunctive psychosocial interventions
• Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/
• Physical Requirements: This work is mostly sedentary and requires some standing - bending and carrying light items
• The incumbent must have the ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time to interact with the patients and other services.

Duties

• Position is remote work eligible and is exempted from return to office requirements
• Remote exempted positions are reviewed annually and do not imply permanent remote work status
• Duties include - but not limited to: Function as a psychiatry physician member of an interdisciplinary team consisting of therapists - clinical pharmacy specialists - case/care managers and/or addiction therapists most often as a member of the spoke site or Hub BHIP team
• Assume the role of primary provider - team provider or consultant depending on the Hub care model
• Conduct psychiatric evaluations - develop treatment plans - implement treatment - and provide clinical management for a variety of complex mental health conditions - including - but not limited to: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - substance abuse - depression - anxiety - bipolar disorder - psychosis - ADHD and other related conditions
• Create treatment plans focusing on utilization of pharmacological - psychotherapeutic and technological interventions as well as appropriate referral for additional studies and/or for adjunctive psychosocial interventions
• Inform patients of risks - benefits - and alternative treatments and answering all questions
• Incumbent will provide consultation to Veterans' families/caregivers as well as Licensed Independent Practitioners (LIP) and other professional staff on the assessment - education - and treatment of Veterans with complex clinical problems as appropriate
• Clinical Responsibilities: Perform duties as a practitioner and consultant in Psychiatry within a variety of clinical settings
• Provide routine or intensive psychiatric services on an outpatient basis and/or inpatient services - partial hospitalization services - consultation/liaison and/or to disaster response locations
• Responsible for performing the full range of consultation - evaluation and treatment of emergency - complex and routine cases in the field of Psychiatry for a variety of emotional - psychological - and behavioral disorders
• Provide various treatment therapeutics including medication management and - individual - psychotherapies as indicated or necessary
• Exercise initiative and sound judgment in establishing evaluation techniques - developing treatment and rehabilitation plans and providing appropriate therapeutic treatment services
• Align and collaborate Veteran care as authorized with community providers/partners and programs
• Provide education regarding connected care services including web resources and mobile applications to patients and medical staff
• Attends and actively participates in mental health activities (i.e. - team meetings - staff development - conferences)
• Prepares and presents educational lectures to a variety of disciplines as required
• Provides formal education and clinical education in his/her area of expertise to medical students and psychiatric residents in training if applicable
• Provides patient education about diagnoses - therapeutic options - medications and related topics when appropriate
• VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package
• VHA Physician Total Rewards
• Pay: Competitive salary - annual performance bonus - regular salary increases 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: 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 Work Schedule: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM