Psychiatrist — Addiction & General Psychiatry (EDRP Eligible)

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 190,000 - 235,000; Full time

Job summary

VA North Texas Health Care System in Dallas seeks a Psychiatrist to join the Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program (RRTP). The role focuses on addiction psychiatry with broad outpatient duties, including diagnostic evaluations, pharmacotherapy, and psychotherapy.

The incumbent will work within a multidisciplinary team, contribute to medical education, and support veteran patients across a spectrum of psychiatric conditions.

Qualifications

• Basic Requirements: US citizenship or eligible non-citizen status
• Doctor of medicine or equivalent in allopathic or osteopathic medicine
• Current full license to practice medicine in the US or territory
• Residency training approved by ACGME/AOA or equivalent
• Board eligibility or certification preferred in psychiatry
• Expressed English proficiency and ability to work in a clinical setting

Responsibilities

• Provide general outpatient psychiatry and addiction psychiatry services
• Conduct diagnostic evaluations and formulate treatment plans
• Prescribe pharmacotherapy and monitor responses
• Supervise and educate medical students, residents, and fellows
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary mental health team across VANTHCS

Skills

Diagnostic evaluation

Pharmacotherapy

Psychotherapy

Addiction psychiatry

General adult psychiatry

Geriatric psychiatry

Education

MD/DO

Job description

VA North Texas Health Care System in Dallas seeks a Psychiatrist to join the Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program (RRTP). The role focuses on addiction psychiatry with broad outpatient duties, including diagnostic evaluations, pharmacotherapy, and psychotherapy.

The incumbent will work within a multidisciplinary team, contribute to medical education, and support veteran patients across a spectrum of psychiatric conditions.