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Physician (Inpatient Psychiatrist)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 141 days ago
About the Role
NOTE: The 2-page Resume requirement does not apply to this position. For more information, refer to Required Documents below. This vacancy will remain open until filled.
What You'll Do
- →Duties include, but are not limited to: Perform evaluations, diagnosis(es), treatments, and preventions of mental health disorders.
- →Perform comprehensive examinations and assessments, determining diagnosis(es), and completing medical work-ups.
- →Perform and document comprehensive history and physical assessments/evaluations.
- →Admitting patients to the hospital and writing admissions orders.
- →Discharging patients from the hospital and dictating/documenting discharge summaries.
- →Placing and completing consultations, administrative and patient care orders.
- →Treat, manage, monitor, and promote health among patients.
- →Develop and implement treatment plans, referring to other specialties or appropriate community resources.
- →Provide consultation to staff nurses, medical staff, interdisciplinary colleagues.
- →VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package.
- →VHA Physician Total Rewards.
- →Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): May be eligible for highly qualified applicants.
- →Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): May be eligible for highly qualified applicants.
- →Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program.
Requirements
- ✓Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓You may be required to serve a probationary period.
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in allopathic medicine or osteopathic medicine.
- ✓The degree must have been obtained from an institution whose accreditation was in place for the year in which the course of study was completed.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 5ffb1d11-6f4e-4f26-8828-b0c82338db34
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