Psychiatrist

AOIA; Town of Tomah (WI); On-site; USD 275,000 - 338,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Contract buy-out opportunities

PTO 50-55 days

Escape insurance hassles

Monday - Friday schedule

Job summary

The Department of Veterans Affairs in Wisconsin seeks an outpatient psychiatrist to provide ongoing psychiatric care to Veterans in a BHIP/outpatient team setting.

This position involves psycho-diagnostic, psychotherapeutic and pharmacological management with occasional on-call duties; Monday–Friday schedule, and a comprehensive benefits package including a sign-on bonus and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• Provides ongoing psychiatric care to Veterans in an outpatient setting.
• Provides psycho-diagnostic, psychotherapeutic and pharmacological management.
• Occasional on-call responsibilities within the BHIP/Outpatient team setting.

Responsibilities

• Work within the Mental Health Service under supervision of the Chief of Psychiatry.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care to Veterans.

Job description

Situated in the beautiful coulee country of Southwest Wisconsin, Tomah is a friendly city and outdoor paradise for activities such as biking, hiking, skiing, snowmobiling, boating, fishing, and hunting. Live in an upscale home on the lake or a hobby farm at small town prices. Tomah has high-quality public and parochial schools and a community hospital. Urban living is just a short drive away in spectacular La Crosse with elegant dining, shopping, performing arts center and regional airport access. Unlimited cultural activities and professional sporting events are available in nearby Madison, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis/St. Paul. Come live and work in an environment of your own creation!

This physician provides ongoing psychiatric care to a vulnerable population of Veterans in an outpatient setting and provides a full array of psycho-diagnostic, psychotherapeutic and pharmacological management. They will provide services to Veterans in a BHIP/Outpatient team setting that will include multi-disciplinary approaches. Outpatient psychiatrists have occasional on call responsibility. The Outpatient Psychiatrist functions within the Mental Health Service. The Chief of Psychiatry provides direct clinical and administrative supervision. The clinician is further responsible to the Chief, Mental Health Service and the Chief of Staff.

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• $275,000 - $338,000 salary
• Sign-on bonus may be available for well-qualified candidates
• Contract buy-out opportunities in some situations
• 50-55 days of annual paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave; 13 days of sick leave; 11 paid Federal holidays; and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)
• Escape insurance hassles
• Monday - Friday work schedule

Contact Information

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