Physician (Psychiatrist) - Outpatient

VA Detroit; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

VA Detroit is seeking a Physician (Psychiatrist) for the outpatient care of Veterans in Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan. This role involves providing psychiatric care, participating in multidisciplinary teams, and committing to patient well-being. Strong candidates will be board certified in Psychiatry and proficient in required medical standards.

Benefits

Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP)

Competitive job benefits

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship and valid medical license required.
• Proficiency in English and background checks must be passed.
• Board certification in Psychiatry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Providing ongoing psychiatric care to Veterans in an outpatient setting.
• Participating in multidisciplinary teams for assessments and evaluations.
• Engaging in team meetings and ensuring compliance with policies.

Skills

Psychiatric care

Medication management

Crisis intervention

Education

Board certification in Psychiatry

Completion of residency

Job description

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This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan repayment program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. The award amount can be up to $200,000, with an eligibility period of one to five years, as determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services after review of the application. Former EDRP participants are ineligible to apply.

Duties include:

• Providing ongoing psychiatric care to Veterans in an outpatient setting, including psycho-diagnostic, psychotherapeutic, and pharmacological management.
• Participating in multidisciplinary teams and providing services such as assessments, evaluations, medication management, crisis intervention, and more.
• Engaging in team meetings, making appropriate referrals, and ensuring compliance with policies and guidelines.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm

Requirements include: U.S. Citizenship, valid medical license, completion of residency, proficiency in English, and passing background checks.

Qualifications: Board certification in Psychiatry is preferred. Must meet all basic requirements including education and licensure.

This job is in the VA healthcare system serving Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan (VISN 10). For more details, visit the VA website or contact the provided email for questions.

This position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status. VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply.