Physician - Psychiatry

Mountain Home, TN 37684

Specialty Psychiatry
Profession Physician

James H. Quillen VA Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Inpatient Psychiatrist to provide high-quality psychiatric care to our nation’s veterans.  The selected candidate will be responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients admitted to the inpatient psychiatric unit.  This role involves working with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based treatments for a variety of psychiatric disorders including PTSD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. 

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for inpatient veterans
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including medication management and psychotherapy
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychologists, social workers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure holistic care.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement crisis intervention strategies when necessary
  • Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and discharge planning to ensure continuity of care.
  • Supervise and mentor trainees, including medical students and residents, as applicable.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to program development.

 

Benefits:

  • Loan Repayment through – EDRP (Education Debt Reduction Program)
  • Signing incentives
  • No contracts or non-compete restrictions
  • No state income tax
  • Excellent Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Great work/life balance