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Physician (Psychiatrist)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 44 days ago
Hybrid Huntington, WV $280K – $315K Apply by Jun 8, 2026 Medical Officer ESTJINTJINTPISTJ Healthcare
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This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply.
What You'll Do
- →The Psychiatrist will perform general psychiatric assessment and treatment in a multidisciplinary setting composed of psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric social workers, nurse practitioners and psychopharmacologists.
- →Major duties include, but are not limited to: Provide treatment for beneficiaries with general psychiatric disorders in a variety of treatment, including tele-mental health.
- →Skilled in Psychotherapy and Psychopharmacology.
- →Provide a comprehensive clinical summary/psychiatric summary.
- →Complete all required Talent Management System (TMS) training in a timely manner.
- →Document patient care in the patient chart via the Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS).
- →Training regarding the use of the CPRS will be provided by the VAMC.
- →All Documentation shall be completed in accordance with VA policy and procedures.
- →The documentation requirements are noted in the clinical pertinent reviews given to each employee.
- →Follow all VA guidelines regarding infection control and safety Work with assigned treatment team(s), will attend and adhere to team meeting responsibilities.
- →Psychiatrist may be active participants in the supervision of medical students and psychiatric residents as assigned, and the supervising psychiatrist is responsible for all patient care delivered by trainees.
- →All notes written by trainees should be co-signed by the attending physician within 24 hours of the visit.
- →The attending must include an addendum documenting supervision of the case.
- →Ensure accreditation requirements are met including reviewing checklists compliance for JCAHO and CARF.
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.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical evaluation.
- ✓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.
- ✓Basic Life Support certification.
- ✓Drug Enforcement Administration certification Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 4e1e3478-1181-418c-b8d9-1eb962f5ee70
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