Psychiatrist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Paid time off 50-55 days/yr

Job summary

Department of Veterans Affairs in Tomah, WI is seeking an outpatient psychiatrist to provide comprehensive psychiatric care to Veterans in a BHIP/outpatient team setting. Occasional on-call duties are included, with supervision by the Chief of Psychiatry within the Mental Health Service. Monday–Friday schedule and VA total rewards are offered.

Join a multidisciplinary team delivering psycho-diagnostic, psychotherapeutic, and pharmacological management in a VA outpatient setting.

Qualifications

• Outpatient psychiatry within BHIP/Outpatient team setting.
• Occasional on-call responsibility.
• Supervisor: Chief of Psychiatry within Mental Health Service.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing psychiatric care to Veterans in an outpatient BHIP/Outpatient team setting.
• Support clinical and administrative supervision structure under Chief of Staff and Chief, Mental Health Service.

Skills

Psychiatry

Education

MD/DO

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.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. https://vacareers.va.gov/employment-benefits/total-rewards/?issuu=total_reward_of_a_va_career_-_physicians_dentist

• $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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