Psychiatrist
Location: Sheridan Wyoming
Description: Department Of Veterans Affairs is currently seeking to employ Psychiatrist right now, this career will be placed in Wyoming. More complete informations about this career opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. Quality Care Our Heroes DeserveNow is the time to take your career to the next level and become part of the high-caliber talent that is VA. Experience what 250,000 current VA employe! es already have â€"state-of-the art practice settings, access to the latest technology, a multi-disciplinary team environment and the opportunity to provide the men and women who have bravely served this country with the finest patient care, benefits and customer satisfaction. And with VA Patient Satisfaction Scores leading the healthcare industry, you’ll be joining one of the most respected facilities in the Nation.
JOB SUMMARY: To fulfill President Lincoln's promise â€" "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" â€" by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans.As a VA physician, your opportunities are endless. With many openings in the multiple functions of VA, you will have a wide range of opportunities at your fingertips. Not only is it the largest, most technologically advanced integrated health care system in the nation, but we also provide many other services to Veterans through the Benefi! ts Administration and National Cemeteries.VA professionals fee! l good about their careers and their ability to balance work and home life. VA offers generous paid time off and a variety of predictable and flexible scheduling opportunities. For more information on the Department of Veterans Affairs, go to http://www.vacareers.va.gov/ . Special Employment Consideration: Individuals eligible for the following appointments are encouraged to apply: 5 CFR 213.3102 "u", Schedule A, Appointment of persons with disabilities; mental retardation, severe physical disabilities, or psychiatric disabilities; and Disabled veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30% or more.More than one position may be filled from this vacancy announcment and they may be filled by full time or part time appointment. SALARY RANGE: Pay is based upon education and experience and is set by the Physician Professional Standards Board. Three components of pay are base, market and performance pay. Current pay range is $96,539 to $195,000.TOUR OF DUTY: Prim! arily will work 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday with shared on-call.RECRUITMENT/RELOCATION BONUS may be offered/negotiable.MOVING EXPENSES may be offered/negotiable.DUTIES: Clinical: 95%
- Leader of the multidisciplinary team on inpatient acute psychiatry, SNU, Residential or Domiciliary.• Compensation and Pension examinations.• Participation in psychiatric on call rotation.• Other clinical duties as assigned.
1. Assists the program director or coordinator in the design, development, and implementation of clinical programs for a team oftreatment providers.2. Assist the program director or coordinator in the execution of ongoing program evaluation and data-driven quality improvement projects to monitor the effectiveness of the clinical program.3. Facilitates liaisons with other health care programs in order to effectively coordinate serVIces.4. Complies with national and local performance measures, including! timeliness health care screening and completion of clinical reminders ! for all patients.5. Complies with all CPRS documentation procedures, including timeliness standards for documentation and proper patient check out procedures (e.g., entering diagnostic and procedure codes).6. Attends and participates in administrative and informational meetings held by the Service Line Director (or designee) and facility Director.7. Attends regular Mental Health Staff meetings, Medical Staff meetings, and complies with Mental Health peer review procedures.8. Participates in other committee assignments as instructed.
KEY REQUIREMENTS
- U.S. Citizenship
- Full unrestricted Licensure, Certification, or Registration required.
- Must pass pre-employment examination.
- Designated and/or Random Drug Testing required.
- Background and/or Security Investigation required.
- English Language Proficiency required.
Required Skills:
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Citizen of the United States. LICENSURE AND REGISTRATION: Physicians (Except Residents). Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia. EDUCATION. Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine. The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed. Approved schools are: -Schools of medicine holding regular institutional membership in the Association of American Medical Colleges for the year in which the degree was granted.-Schools of osteopathic medicine approved by the American Osteopathic Association for the year in which the degree was granted.-Schools (including foreign schools) accepted by the licensing b! ody of a State, Territory, or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico), or in t! he District of Columbia as qualifying for full or unrestricted licensure.Veterans' Preference: When applying for Federal Jobs, eligible Veterans should claim preference on their application or résumé. Applicants claiming preference based on service-connected disability, or based on being the spouse or mother of a disabled or deceased Veteran, must complete an SF 15, Application for 10-Point Veteran Preference. Veterans who are still in the service may be granted tentative preference on the basis of information contained in their applications, but they must produce a DD Form 214 or other proof prior to appointment to document entitlement to preference. For more information on Veterans' Preference, please visit http://www.fedshirevets.gov/job/veterans.aspx.
Contact Tim Blakney via email at Timothy.Blakney@VA.GOV or by phone at 303-639-7015
Bring your expertise to VA and be valued as part of a team that is recognized and respected for significant contributions t! o medicine. You’ll enjoy a patient-focused environment, terrific benefits and incentives, and the ability to practice at any VA facility in the country.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Department Of Veterans Affairs.
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This career starts available on: Fri, 07 Jun 2013 16:10:57 GMT