Physician - Psychiatry

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Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Available to well-qualified non-federal applicants
Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Available to well-qualified current federal employees
Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application. Learn more.
EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact [email protected] for questions/assistance

Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases
Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory
CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification)
Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided
Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting

The Psychiatrist is in the Mental Health Care Line and serves to provide direct care for Veterans who present with complex psychiatric and substance abuse issues. The psychiatrist:

• Provides high quality clinical examination, diagnosis, crisis intervention, patient management, consultation, and appropriate documentation in clinical records.
• Will have responsibilities serving as an attending physician in multidisciplinary, team-based care. This may involve teaching medical students, residents, and/or fellows.
• Working as part of an interdisciplinary team providing care to veterans with a variety of mental health issues.
• Providing general mental health care in an outpatient setting

Work Schedule: 0.6 FTE at the Clermont Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (COB) and 0.4 FTE at the Main Campus of the CVAMC; Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 4:00pm or 8:00am to 4:30pm
Telework: This is not a full telework position; this position will be expected to perform 80% of duties on site.