Psychiatrist - Inpatient & Tele-Mental Health

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 210,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EDRP loan repayment program

Total rewards package

Federal benefits including PTO and CME

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Buffalo, NY, seeks a full-time psychiatrist to provide behavioral health services across outpatient clinics, inpatient units, and emergency settings. The role involves assessments, treatment planning, and care coordination with a wide range of programs.

The position supports EDRP loan repayment benefits and a comprehensive total rewards package, including time off and pension participation. Licensure in the US and board-eligible status are required.

Qualifications

• MD degree from an approved school.
• Current full and unrestricted medical license in the US.
• Residency training approved by ACGME/AOA.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric assessment and diagnose mental disorders.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for an assigned caseload.
• Educate patients and families; coordinate care with staff.
• Ensure CPRS documentation and adherence to standards.
• Participate in administrative and quality improvement activities.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient care

Documentation

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree

Current medical license in US

Residency training in an approved program

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Buffalo, NY, seeks a full-time psychiatrist to provide behavioral health services across outpatient clinics, inpatient units, and emergency settings. The role involves assessments, treatment planning, and care coordination with a wide range of programs.

The position supports EDRP loan repayment benefits and a comprehensive total rewards package, including time off and pension participation. Licensure in the US and board-eligible status are required.