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								<title>Physician - Psychiatrist EDRP and Recruitment/Relocation Incentive | Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration</title>								
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								<description>Tyler, Texas,  Summary 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) &#38; 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. Qualifications To qualify for this position - you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed physician(s) in VA who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at the time of their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements of the occupation. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy 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 Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed License: 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 Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training - approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification (NOTE: VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.) Approved residencies are: (1) Those approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) - b) OR [(2) Those approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) -OR (3) Other residencies (non-US residency training programs followed by a minimum of five years of verified practice in the United States) - which the local Medical Staff Executive Committee deems to have provided the applicant with appropriate professional training and believes has exposed the physician to an appropriate range of patient care experiences Residents currently enrolled in ACGME/AOA accredited residency training programs and who would otherwise meet the basic requirements for appointment are eligible to be appointed as &quot;Physician Resident Providers&quot; (PRPs) PRPs must be fully licensed physicians (i.e. - not a training license) and may only be appointed on an intermittent or fee-basis PRPs are not considered independent practitioners and will not be privileged rather - they are to have a &quot;scope of practice&quot; that allows them to perform certain restricted duties under supervision Additionally - surgery residents in gap years may also be appointed as PRPs Proficiency in spoken and written English Preferred Experience: Board eligibility or certification by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology or American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry Buprenorphine treatment experience Experience and skill in conducting tele-mental health visits and managing related technology Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ Physical Requirements: This position may require potentially long periods of continued Moderate lifting of 15-44 pounds - Moderate carrying under 15-44 pounds - Reaching above shoulder - Use of fingers - Walking for 8 hours - Both legs required - Near vision correctable at 13&quot; to 16&quot; to Jaeger 1 to 4 - Far vision correctable in one eye to 20/20 and to 20/40 in the other - Both eyes required - Hearing (aid may be permitted) - Mental and emotional stability. Duties This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT &#38; will remain open until May 8 - 2026 or until positions are filled Eligible applications received after that date will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur A full-time staff psychiatrist position is available in the Tyler Mental Health Team in the VA North Texas Health Care System Mental Health Service (VANTHCS MHS) in Tyler - TX Core responsibilities include providing comprehensive psychiatric medical care (assessment - consultation - treatment) to patients on the Tyler Team Incumbent must be skilled in general outpatient psychiatry - including diagnostic evaluations - pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy He/she should be competent in the management of individuals with a broad range of clinical problems - including but not limited to post-traumatic stress disorder - mood - anxiety and psychotic disorders - substance use disorders and psychiatric disorders in the elderly Veteran population The incumbent should be comfortable with managing patients in scheduled and unscheduled visits The incumbent will serve as a collaborative member of a multidisciplinary mental health team He/she may provide clinical supervision for and be assigned as formal collaborator for health care professionals such as Nurse Practitioners - Physician Assistants - and Clinical Pharmacy Specialists The incumbent may act as collaborating physician for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants VANTHCS MHS provides a full range of mental health services including general adult psychiatry - geriatrics - psychosomatic medicine - substance abuse sub-specialty services - trauma services - psychosocial rehabilitation and recovery programs - comprehensive homeless programs - peer support services - opiate replacement programs - Intensive Community Mental Health Recovery (ICMHR) - vocational rehabilitation programs - domiciliary based programs and inpatient services There is ongoing active research in addiction psychiatry - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - mood disorders - and homelessness Clinical training programs exist for medical students - psychiatry residents and fellows - clinical psychologists - social workers and nurses VA North Texas Health Care System has an active relationship with the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center as our primary affiliate - as well as other local teaching VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package VHA Physician Total Rewards Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Authorized Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Learn more EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive Contact vhaedrpprogramsupport@va.gov - the EDRP Coordinator 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) Paid Parental Leave: 12 weeks for birth of child - adoption - foster care after requisite service period 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 Work Schedule: Monday - Friday - 8:00am- 4:30pm</description>
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								<title>Physician (Psychiatrist) EDRP and Recruitment/Relocation Incentive May be Authorized | Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration</title>								
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								<description>Dallas, Texas,  Summary The VA VA North Texas Health Care System is seeking to fill Physician (Psychiatrist) positions at various locations. Education Debt Reduction Program is authorized. Recruitment or Relocation may be available for highly qualified individual. The 2-page Resume requirement does not apply to this occupational series. For more information - refer to Required Documents below. Qualifications To qualify for this position - you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed physician(s) in VA who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at the time of their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements of the occupation. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy 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 Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed License: 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 Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training - approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification (NOTE: VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.) Approved residencies are: (1) Those approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) - b) OR [(2) Those approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) -OR (3) Other residencies (non-US residency training programs followed by a minimum of five years of verified practice in the United States) - which the local Medical Staff Executive Committee deems to have provided the applicant with appropriate professional training and believes has exposed the physician to an appropriate range of patient care experiences Residents currently enrolled in ACGME/AOA accredited residency training programs and who would otherwise meet the basic requirements for appointment are eligible to be appointed as &quot;Physician Resident Providers&quot; (PRPs) PRPs must be fully licensed physicians (i.e. - not a training license) and may only be appointed on an intermittent or fee-basis PRPs are not considered independent practitioners and will not be privileged rather - they are to have a &quot;scope of practice&quot; that allows them to perform certain restricted duties under supervision Additionally - surgery residents in gap years may also be appointed as PRPs English Language Proficiency: Proficiency in spoken and written English Preferred Experience: ABPN or AOBNP board certified or eligible or anticipated eligibility Buprenorphine treatment experience Experience delivering virtual care and managing related technology Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ Physical Requirements: Moderate lifting - 15-44 pounds Moderate carrying - 15-44 pounds Reaching above shoulder Use of fingers Both hands required Walking (8 hours) Both legs required Near vision correctable at 13&quot; to 16&quot; to Jaeger 1 to 4 Far vision correctable in one eye to 20/20 and to 20/40 in the other Both eyes required Hearing (aid may be permitted) Specific hearing requirements Mental and emotional stability. Duties Announcement extended until 05/08/26 This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT &#38; will remain open until November 07 - 2025 - or until all positions are filled The first cut-off date is October 15 - 2025 Eligible applications received after that date will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur on an as-needed basis until positions are filled Applicants will remain active for 3 months after their initial application is received and/or updated After that time - you must update your application through your USAJobs account if you would like to be made active again for possible consideration during the open period --- Full-time staff psychiatrist positions are available in the Mental Health Team in the VA North Texas Health Care System Mental Health Service (VANTHCS MHS) Positions are fully in-person Core responsibilities include providing comprehensive psychiatric medical care (assessment - consultation - treatment) to patients on the outpatient mental health team Incumbent must be skilled in general outpatient psychiatry - including diagnostic evaluations - pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy He/she should be competent in the management of individuals with a broad range of clinical problems - including but not limited to post-traumatic stress disorder - mood - anxiety and psychotic disorders - substance use disorders and psychiatric disorders in the elderly Veteran population Should be competent seeing patients in context of scheduled and unscheduled (walk-in) visits They should be competent to see patients new to mental health services They may be expected to provide clinical supervision for health care professionals such as Nurse Practitioners - Physician Assistants - and Clinical Pharmacy Specialists May be assigned to act as collaborating physician for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants Will be involved in supervising and teaching health care professional trainees such as medical students - psychiatry residents - and other trainees VANTHCS MHS provides a full range of mental health services including general adult psychiatry - geriatrics - psychosomatic medicine - substance abuse sub-specialty services - trauma services - psychosocial rehabilitation and recovery programs - comprehensive homeless programs - peer support services - opiate replacement programs - Intensive Community Mental Health Recovery (ICMHR) - vocational rehabilitation programs - domiciliary based programs and inpatient services There is ongoing active research in addiction psychiatry - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - mood disorders - and homelessness Clinical training programs exist for medical students - psychiatry residents and fellows - clinical psychologists - social workers and nurses VA North Texas Health Care System has an active relationship with multiple academic affiliates Staff are encouraged to be involved with the education of health professional trainees Work Schedule: Monday - Friday - 0800 - 1630 Light on-call responsibilities Options may be available for alternative tours Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus) or Relocation Incentive: May be available for highly qualified individual Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Authorized This position is eligible for 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 your start date 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 vhaedrpprogramsupport@va.gov - for the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance Learn more VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package VHA Physician Total Rewards 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) Paid Parental Leave: 12 weeks of paid leave for birth of child - adoption - foster care 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: Up to $2 -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</description>
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								<title>Physician (Psychiatrist) Medical Director - MH - EDRP - Recruitment/Relocation May be Available | Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration</title>								
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								<description>Dallas, Texas,  Summary A full-time - permanent position is available for Medical Director of the Fort Worth Mental Health Clinic in the VA North Texas Health Care System Mental Health Service (VANTHCS MHS) in Fort Worth - TX. This is an in-person position. Education Debt Reduction Program is authorized. Recruitment or Relocation Incentive may be authorized for highly qualified individual. This position is also announced as a Podiatrist. Podiatrists should apply to announcement CAZM-12855334-26-JMS Qualifications To qualify for this position - you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed physician(s) in VA who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at the time of their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements of the occupation. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy 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 Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed License: 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 Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training - approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification (NOTE: VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.) Approved residencies are: (1) Those approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) - b) OR [(2) Those approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) -OR (3) Other residencies (non-US residency training programs followed by a minimum of five years of verified practice in the United States) - which the local Medical Staff Executive Committee deems to have provided the applicant with appropriate professional training and believes has exposed the physician to an appropriate range of patient care experiences Residents currently enrolled in ACGME/AOA accredited residency training programs and who would otherwise meet the basic requirements for appointment are eligible to be appointed as &quot;Physician Resident Providers&quot; (PRPs) PRPs must be fully licensed physicians (i.e. - not a training license) and may only be appointed on an intermittent or fee-basis PRPs are not considered independent practitioners and will not be privileged rather - they are to have a &quot;scope of practice&quot; that allows them to perform certain restricted duties under supervision Additionally - surgery residents in gap years may also be appointed as PRPs English Language Proficiency: Proficiency in spoken and written English Preferred Experience: ABPN or AOBNP board certified or eligible or anticipated eligibility Buprenorphine treatment experience Significant VA experience Administrative psychiatry experience Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ Physical Requirements: Moderate lifting - 15-44 pounds Moderate carrying - 15-44 pounds Reaching above shoulder Use of fingers Walking (8 hours) Both legs required Near vision correctable at 13&quot; to 16&quot; to Jaeger 1 to 4 Far vision correctable in one eye to 20/20 and to 20/40 in the other Both eyes required Hearing (aid may be permitted) Mental and emotional stability. Duties This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT &#38; will remain open until March 07 - 2026 - or until all positions are filled The first cut-off date is January 02 - 2026 Eligible applications received after that date will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur on an as-needed basis until positions are filled Applicants will remain active for 3 months after their initial application is received and/or updated After that time - you must update your application through your USAJobs account if you would like to be made active again for possible consideration during the open period ----- VANTHCS MHS provides a full range of mental health services including general adult psychiatry - geriatrics - psychosomatic medicine - substance abuse sub-specialty services - trauma services - psychosocial rehabilitation and recovery programs - comprehensive homeless programs - peer support services - opiate replacement programs - Intensive Community Mental Health Recovery (ICMHR) - vocational rehabilitation programs - domiciliary based programs and inpatient services There is ongoing active research in addiction psychiatry - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - mood disorders - and homelessness Clinical training programs exist for medical students - psychiatry residents and fellows - clinical psychologists - social workers and nurses VA North Texas Health Care System has an active relationship with multiple academic affiliates Staff are encouraged to be involved in Health Profession Trainee education Core responsibilities include leading and coordinating the operations of a multidisciplinary outpatient team with a focus on uninterrupted high-quality care to Veterans Monitors and ensures compliance with VANTHCS and mental health policies - regulations - executive orders and management directives Collaborates with other teams and team leaders to improve communication and to ensure ongoing continuity of care for Veterans In conjunction with the Clinical Directors and Nurse Manager of this Mental Health Team - organizes - and directs administrative - operational - patient and personnel activities for the team Duties include coordinating interdisciplinary staffing - work assignments - resource allocation as well as direct patient care Provides comprehensive psychiatric medical care (assessment - consultation - treatment) Skilled in general outpatient psychiatry - including diagnostic evaluations - pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy Management of individuals with a broad range of clinical problems - including but not limited to post-traumatic stress disorder - mood - anxiety and psychotic disorders - substance use disorders and psychiatric disorders in the elderly Veteran population Serve as a collaborative member of a multidisciplinary mental health team They will provide clinical supervision for health care professionals such as Nurse Practitioners - Physician Assistants - and Clinical Pharmacy Specialists Act as formal collaborating physician for Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners Provide shared administrative supervision for Social Workers - Psychologists - Peer Support - and Nursing staff Preferred leadership experience of a multi-disciplinary team Work Schedule: Monday - Friday - 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus) or Relocation Incentive: May be available for highly qualified individual Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Authorized - see Benefits section VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package VHA Physician Total Rewards 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) Paid Parental Leave: 12 weeks of paid leave for birth of a child - adoption - foster care 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 $2 -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</description>
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								<title>Physician (Psychiatrist)- Medical Director - PCMHI - EDRP and Recruitment/Relocation May be Available | Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration</title>								
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								<description>Dallas, Texas,  Summary A full-time permanent position is available for Medical Director of the Primary Care - Mental Health Integration (PCMHI) team at the VA North Texas Health Care System Mental Health Service (VANTHCS MHS) in Dallas - TX. Education Debt Reduction Program is authorized Recruitment or Relocation Incentive may be offered to highly qualified individual Podiatrists please apply to CAZM-12848668-26-JMS Qualifications To qualify for this position - you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed physician(s) in VA who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at the time of their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements of the occupation. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy 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 Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed License: 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 Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training - approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification (NOTE: VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.) Approved residencies are: (1) Those approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) - b) OR [(2) Those approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) -OR (3) Other residencies (non-US residency training programs followed by a minimum of five years of verified practice in the United States) - which the local Medical Staff Executive Committee deems to have provided the applicant with appropriate professional training and believes has exposed the physician to an appropriate range of patient care experiences Residents currently enrolled in ACGME/AOA accredited residency training programs and who would otherwise meet the basic requirements for appointment are eligible to be appointed as &quot;Physician Resident Providers&quot; (PRPs) PRPs must be fully licensed physicians (i.e. - not a training license) and may only be appointed on an intermittent or fee-basis PRPs are not considered independent practitioners and will not be privileged rather - they are to have a &quot;scope of practice&quot; that allows them to perform certain restricted duties under supervision Additionally - surgery residents in gap years may also be appointed as PRPs English Language Proficiency: Proficiency in spoken and written English Preferred Experience: ABPN or AOBNP board certified or eligible or anticipated eligibility Buprenorphine treatment experience Integrated Care experience Administrative Psychiatry experience Significant VA practice experience Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ Physical Requirements: Moderate lifting - 15-44 pounds Moderate carrying - 15-44 pounds Reaching above shoulder Use of fingers Walking (8 hours) Both legs required Near vision correctable at 13&quot; to 16&quot; to Jaeger 1 to 4 Far vision correctable in one eye to 20/20 and to 20/40 in the other Both eyes required Hearing (aid may be permitted Mental and Emotional stability. Duties This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT &#38; will remain open until May 08 - 2026 - or until all positions are filled The first cut-off date is December 26 - 2025 Eligible applications received after that date will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur on an as-needed basis until positions are filled Applicants will remain active for 3 months after their initial application is received and/or updated After that time - you must update your application through your USAJobs account if you would like to be made active again for possible consideration during the open period ________________ Core responsibilities for the Medical Director of the Primary Care - Mental Health Integration (PCMHI) include leading and coordinating the operations of a multidisciplinary outpatient team with a focus on uninterrupted high-quality care to Veterans He/She monitors and ensures compliance with VANTHCS and mental health policies - regulations - executive orders - and management directives He/She will collaborate with other teams and team leaders to improve communication and to ensure ongoing continuity of care for Veterans In conjunction with the Clinical Directors of this Mental Health Team - the Medical Director PCMHI - organizes - and directs administrative - operational - patient and personnel activities for the team Coordinating interdisciplinary staffing - work assignments - resource allocation and direct patient care Provides integrated mental health care in primary care clinic settings through collaboration with primary care physicians and nurses Core responsibilities also include providing triage services to Veterans new to Mental Health Consulting with primary care physicians - providing brief mental health assessments and time-limited follow up to Veterans not established in specialty mental health - and educating veterans - nurses - and mental health staff about behavioral health issues Skilled in general outpatient psychiatry - including diagnostic evaluations - pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy Competent in the management of individuals with a broad range of clinical problems - including but not limited to post-traumatic stress disorder - mood - anxiety and psychotic disorders - substance use disorders and psychiatric disorders in the elderly Veteran population Serves as a collaborative member of a multidisciplinary mental health team Provides clinical supervision and acts as formal collaborative physician for health care professionals such as Nurse Practitioners - Physician Assistants - and Clinical Pharmacy Specialists They will also provide shared administrative supervision for Social Workers - Psychologists - Peer Support - and Nursing staff VA North Texas Health Care System Mental Health Service provides a full range of mental health services including general adult psychiatry - geriatrics - psychosomatic medicine - substance abuse sub-specialty services - trauma services - psychosocial rehabilitation and recovery programs - comprehensive homeless programs - peer support services - opiate replacement programs - Intensive Community Mental Health Recovery (ICMHR) - vocational rehabilitation programs - domiciliary based programs and inpatient services There is ongoing active research in addiction psychiatry - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - mood disorders - and homelessness Clinical training programs exist for medical students - psychiatry residents and fellows - clinical psychologists - social workers and nurses VA North Texas Health Care System has an active relationship with the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center as our primary affiliate - as well as other local teaching institutions Work Schedule: Monday - Friday - 0800 - 1630 Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus) or Relocation Incentive: May be available to highly qualified individual Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): See Benefits section Learn more.VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package VHA Physician Total Rewards 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) Paid Parental Leave: 12 weeks of paid time off for birth of a child - adoption - foster care 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 $2 -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</description>
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								<title>Physician (Psychiatrist) Float - Intervention Research - Rec/Relo Incentive May be Authorized - EDRP | Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration</title>								
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								<description>Dallas, Texas,  Summary A full-time staff psychiatrist position as Float Team and Interventional Team and Research Psychiatrist is available at the Dallas VA Medical Center in the VA North Texas Health Care System Mental Health Service (VANTHCS MHS) in Dallas - TX. This position is being offered with planned support from University of Texas Southwestern (UTSW). Recruitment or Relocation Incentive May be Authorized for highly qualified individual. Education Debt Reduction Program is Authorized Qualifications To qualify for this position - you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed physician(s) in VA who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at the time of their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements of the occupation. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy 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 Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed 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 Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training - approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification (NOTE: VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.) Approved residencies are: (1) Those approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) - b) OR [(2) Those approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) -OR (3) Other residencies (non-US residency training programs followed by a minimum of five years of verified practice in the United States) - which the local Medical Staff Executive Committee deems to have provided the applicant with appropriate professional training and believes has exposed the physician to an appropriate range of patient care experiences Residents currently enrolled in ACGME/AOA accredited residency training programs and who would otherwise meet the basic requirements for appointment are eligible to be appointed as &quot;Physician Resident Providers&quot; (PRPs) PRPs must be fully licensed physicians (i.e. - not a training license) and may only be appointed on an intermittent or fee-basis PRPs are not considered independent practitioners and will not be privileged rather - they are to have a &quot;scope of practice&quot; that allows them to perform certain restricted duties under supervision Additionally - surgery residents in gap years may also be appointed as PRPs Proficiency in spoken and written English Preferred Experience: Board eligibility or certification by ABPN or AOBNP Buprenorphine treatment experience Experience and skill in conducting telemental health visits and managing related technology Significant experience and skill in conducting interventional psychiatry modalities including rTMS - ECT - esketamine Significant experience successfully conducting psychiatric clinical research including acting as Primary Investigator on grant-funded research Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ Physical Requirements: Moderate lifting - 15-44 pounds Moderate carrying - 15-44 pounds Reaching above shoulder Use of fingers Both hands required Walking (8 hours) Both legs required Near vision correctable at 13&quot; to 16&quot; to Jaeger 1 to 4 Far vision correctable in one eye to 20/20 and to 20/40 in the other Both eyes required Hearing (aid may be permitted) Specific hearing requirements Mental and emotional stability. Duties This is an Open Continuous Announcement &#38; will remain open until May 7 - 2026 - or until all positions are filled The first cut-off date is May 1 - 2026 Eligible applications received after that date will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur on an as-needed basis until positions are filled Applicants will remain active for 3 months after their initial application is received and/or updated After that time - you must update your application through your USAJobs account if you would like to be made active again for possible consideration during the open period -- Provides comprehensive psychiatric medical care (assessment - consultation - treatment) to patients in various areas of VANTHCS MHS General outpatient and inpatient psychiatry - including diagnostic evaluations - pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy Manages individuals with a broad range of clinical problems - including but not limited to post-traumatic stress disorder - mood - anxiety and psychotic disorders - substance use disorders and psychiatric disorders in the elderly Veteran population Delivering interventional psychiatric treatments including ECT - esketamine - ketamine - and rTMS Acts as the Primary Investigator in collaborative VA-University of Texas Southwestern research in rTMS Conducts psychiatric clinical research Serves as a collaborative member of the broader VANTHCS MHS team May provide clinical supervision for and be assigned as formal collaborator for health care professionals such as Nurse Practitioners - Physician Assistants - and Clinical Pharmacy Specialists Provides supervision to health profession trainees VANTHCS MHS provides a full range of mental health services including general adult psychiatry - geriatrics - psychosomatic medicine - substance abuse sub-specialty services - trauma services - psychosocial rehabilitation and recovery programs - comprehensive homeless programs - peer support services - opiate replacement programs - Intensive Community Mental Health Recovery (ICMHR) - vocational rehabilitation programs - domiciliary-based programs and inpatient services There is ongoing active research in addiction psychiatry - post-traumatic stress disorder - mood disorders - and homelessness Clinical training programs exist for medical students - residents and fellows - clinical psychologists - social workers and nurses VA North Texas Health Care System has an active relationship with multiple local teaching institutions Staff are encouraged to be involved in education of health professions trainees Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (full-time) - 0800 - 1630 Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus) or Relocation Incentive: May be authorized for highly qualified individual Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): This position is eligible for 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 your start date 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 vhaedrpprogramsupport@va.gov - the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package VHA Physician Total Rewards 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) Paid Parental Leave: 12 weeks of paid leave for birth of child - adoption - foster care after required minimum service period 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 $2 -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</description>
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								<title>Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Outpatient ? Adult Psychiatry | Baylor Scott &#38; White Health</title>								
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								<description>Temple, Texas,  Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Addiction Psychiatry (Outpatient) Baylor Scott &#38; White Health  is seeking a  Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)  to join our  Addiction Psychiatry team  in  Temple, Texas . This role offers the opportunity to provide compassionate, evidence-based care for adults experiencing substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders in a supportive outpatient setting. Position Highlights Outpatient Addiction Psychiatry practice Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM No weekends No call responsibilities Patient census: approximately 10-15 patients per day Collaborative, multidisciplinary care environment focused on recovery and long-term wellness Key Responsibilities Conduct psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management for  adult patients with substance use disorders Provide  Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)  and manage treatment plans for patients in recovery Diagnose and treat  co-occurring mental health conditions Collaborate with physicians, therapists, social workers, and care coordinators to support comprehensive patient care Provide patient education on treatment options, recovery resources, and relapse prevention Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Certification as a  Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Licensed or eligible for licensure as an APRN in the state of Texas DEA license or ability to obtain Experience or strong interest in  Addiction Psychiatry or Substance Use Disorder treatment Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered behavioral healthcare Why Baylor Scott &#38; White Health As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas,  Baylor Scott &#38; White Health  is committed to improving the health of the communities we serve. Our providers benefit from a collaborative environment, strong clinical support, and opportunities for professional development. Belonging Statement We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - &#xa0;Psych-Mental Hlth Nrs-ANCC (MHN-BC) &#xa0;Nurse Practitioner (NP) &#xa0;Registered Nurse (RN) &#xa0;Basic Life Support (BLS): Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire or transfer.</description>
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								<title>Physician - Addiction Psychiatrist with EDRP and Recruitment/Relocation Incentive | Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration</title>								
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								<description>Dallas, Texas,  Summary The 2-page Resume requirement does not apply to this occupational series. For more information - refer to Required Documents below. Qualifications To qualify for this position - you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed physician(s) in VA who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at the time of their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements of the occupation. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy 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 Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed License: 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 Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training - approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification (NOTE: VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.) Approved residencies are: (1) Those approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) - b) OR [(2) Those approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) -OR (3) Other residencies (non-US residency training programs followed by a minimum of five years of verified practice in the United States) - which the local Medical Staff Executive Committee deems to have provided the applicant with appropriate professional training and believes has exposed the physician to an appropriate range of patient care experiences Residents currently enrolled in ACGME/AOA accredited residency training programs and who would otherwise meet the basic requirements for appointment are eligible to be appointed as &quot;Physician Resident Providers&quot; (PRPs) PRPs must be fully licensed physicians (i.e. - not a training license) and may only be appointed on an intermittent or fee-basis PRPs are not considered independent practitioners and will not be privileged rather - they are to have a &quot;scope of practice&quot; that allows them to perform certain restricted duties under supervision Additionally - surgery residents in gap years may also be appointed as PRPs Proficiency in spoken and written English Preferred Experience: ABPN or AOBNP board certified or eligible or anticipated eligibility Buprenorphine treatment experience Methadone treatment experience Addiction Psychiatry fellowship Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ Physical Requirements: This position may require potentially long periods of continued Moderate lifting of 15-44 pounds - Moderate carrying under 15-44 pounds - Reaching above shoulder - Use of fingers - Walking for 8 hours - Both legs required - Near vision correctable at 13&quot; to 16&quot; to Jaeger 1 to 4 - Far vision correctable in one eye to 20/20 and to 20/40 in the other - Both eyes required - Hearing (aid may be permitted) - Mental and emotional stability. Duties This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT &#38; will remain open until November 7 - 2025 or until positions are filled Eligible applications received after that date will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur 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 Benefits Administration and National Cemeteries VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package VHA Physician Total Rewards Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Authorized Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Learn more EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive Contact vhaedrpprogramsupport@va.gov - the EDRP Coordinator 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) Paid Parental Leave: 12 weeks time off for birth of child - adoption - foster care 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 $2 -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 A full-time position is available for a Psychiatrist on the Substance Use Disorder Team in the VA North Texas Health Care System - Mental Health Service (VANTHCS MHS) in Dallas - Texas Core responsibilities include providing comprehensive psychiatric medical care (assessment - consultation - treatment) to patients in the Dallas Mental Health Gold Team - which is an outpatient clinic with a focus on providing care to Veterans with addictions and substance use disorders Incumbent must be skilled in general outpatient psychiatry &#38; addiction psychiatry - including diagnostic evaluations - pharmacotherapy &#38; psychotherapy He/she should be competent in the management of individuals with a broad range of clinical problems - including but not limited to substance use disorders - mood - anxiety and psychotic disorders - post-traumatic stress disorder - and psychiatric disorders in the elderly Veteran population The incumbent will serve as a collaborative member of a multidisciplinary mental health team Incumbent is encouraged to be involved in medical student - psychiatry resident and addiction psychiatry fellow education He/she may provide clinical supervision and may act as formal collaborating physician for health care professionals such as NP &#38; Physician Assistants All psychiatrists at VANTHCS are expected to provide coverage to the inpatient psychiatric unit on a rotating basis (typically two to four times per year) The incumbent may also be called upon to assist with coverage of critical need areas based upon the needs of the service Veterans served by the Gold Team tend to have serious and severe crises - be dually diagnosed - and have numerous psychosocial deficits Treatment provided occurs in the outpatient level of care through an outpatient clinic in Dallas (main campus) - an outpatient opioid replacement program - and an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) Patients are seen on scheduled and unscheduled basis The incumbent may also be periodically called upon to provide cross coverage to the SUD Residential Treatment Program VANTHCS MHS provides a full range of mental health services including general adult psychiatry - geriatrics - forensics - psychosomatic medicine - substance abuse sub-specialty services - trauma services - psychosocial rehabilitation and recovery programs - comprehensive homeless programs - peer support services - opiate replacement programs - Mental Health Intensive Case Management - vocational rehabilitation programs - domiciliary based programs and inpatient programs There is ongoing active research in addiction psychiatry - post-traumatic stress disorder - disaster psychiatry - mood disorders - and homelessness Clinical training programs exist for medical students - psychiatry residents and fellows - clinical psychologists - social workers and nurses VA North Texas Health Care System has an active relationship with multiple academic affiliates Work Schedule: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm - Monday - Friday with light on-call responsibilities</description>
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								<title>Physician (Psychiatrist - Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program) EDRP - Recruitment/Relocation | Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration</title>								
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								<description>Dallas, Texas,  Summary A full-time position is available for a Psychiatrist in the Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program (RRTP) in the VA North Texas Health Care System - Mental Health Service (VANTHCS MHS) in Dallas - Texas. Recruitment or Relocation Incentive may be authorized for highly qualified individual. Education Debt Reduction Program is authorized. The 2-page Resume requirement does not apply to this occupational series. For more information - refer to Required Documents below. Qualifications To qualify for this position - you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed physician(s) in VA who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at the time of their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements of the occupation. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy 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 Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed License: 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 Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training - approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification (NOTE: VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.) Approved residencies are: (1) Those approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) - b) OR [(2) Those approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) -OR (3) Other residencies (non-US residency training programs followed by a minimum of five years of verified practice in the United States) - which the local Medical Staff Executive Committee deems to have provided the applicant with appropriate professional training and believes has exposed the physician to an appropriate range of patient care experiences Residents currently enrolled in ACGME/AOA accredited residency training programs and who would otherwise meet the basic requirements for appointment are eligible to be appointed as &quot;Physician Resident Providers&quot; (PRPs) PRPs must be fully licensed physicians (i.e. - not a training license) and may only be appointed on an intermittent or fee-basis PRPs are not considered independent practitioners and will not be privileged rather - they are to have a &quot;scope of practice&quot; that allows them to perform certain restricted duties under supervision Additionally - surgery residents in gap years may also be appointed as PRPs English Language Proficiency: Proficiency in spoken and written English Preferred Experience: ABPN board certified or eligible or anticipated eligibility Buprenorphine treatment experience Addiction Psychiatry board certified or eligible or anticipated eligibility Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ Physical Requirements: Moderate lifting - 15-44 pounds Moderate carrying - 15-44 pounds Reaching above shoulder Use of fingers Both hands required Walking (8 hours) Both legs required Near vision correctable at 13&quot; to 16&quot; to Jaeger 1 to 4 Far vision correctable in one eye to 20/20 and to 20/40 in the other Both eyes required Hearing (aid may be permitted) Specific hearing requirements Mental and emotional stability. Duties Announcement is extended until 05/08/26 This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT &#38; will remain open until November 07 - 2025 - or until all positions are filled The first cut-off date is October 13 - 2025 Eligible applications received after that date will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur on an as-needed basis until positions are filled Applicants will remain active for 3 months after their initial application is received and/or updated After that time - you must update your application through your USAJobs account if you would like to be made active again for possible consideration during the open period ------ Core responsibilities include the following: Providing comprehensive psychiatric medical care (assessment - consultation - treatment) to patients in the RRTP - which is a residential program providing care to Veterans with addictions and substance use disorders Skilled in general outpatient psychiatry and addiction psychiatry - including diagnostic evaluations - pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy Competent in the management of individuals with a broad range of clinical problems - including but not limited to substance use disorders - mood - anxiety and psychotic disorders - post-traumatic stress disorder - and psychiatric disorders in the elderly Veteran population Serves as a collaborative member of a multidisciplinary mental health team at the Dallas VA Medical Center as well as the larger combined team of all residential programs at VANTHCS Encouraged to be involved in medical student - psychiatry resident and addiction psychiatry fellow education May provide clinical supervision for health care professionals such as Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants May be assigned as formal collaborator for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants VANTHCS Mental Health Service provides a full range of mental health services including general adult psychiatry - geriatrics - forensics - psychosomatic medicine - substance abuse sub-specialty services - trauma services - psychosocial rehabilitation and recovery programs - comprehensive homeless programs - peer support services - opiate replacement programs - Mental Health Intensive Case Management - vocational rehabilitation programs - domiciliary based programs and inpatient programs There is ongoing active research in addiction psychiatry - post-traumatic stress disorder - disaster psychiatry - mood disorders - and homelessness Clinical training programs exist for medical students - psychiatry residents and fellows - clinical psychologists - social workers and nurses VA North Texas Health Care System has an active relationship with multiple academic affiliates Work Schedule: Monday - Friday - 0800 - 1630 Includes light on-call responsibilities Telework: Not eligible Recruitment (Sign-on Bonus) Incentive or Relocation Incentive: May be available for highly qualified individual 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 eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment Program Approval - award amount (up to $200 -000) &#38; 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 EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive Contact vhaedrpprogramsupport@va.gov - the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package VHA Physician Total Rewards 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) Paid Parental Leave: 12 weeks of paid leave for birth of a child - adoption - foster care 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 $2 -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</description>
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								<title>Physician - Psychiatrist (Part-Time) EDRP and Recruitment Incentive Authorized | Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration</title>								
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								<description>Amarillo, Texas,  Summary The 2-page Resume requirement does not apply to this occupational series. For more information - refer to Required Documents below. Qualifications To qualify for this position - you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed physician(s) in VA who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at the time of their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements of the occupation. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy 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 Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed License: 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 Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training - approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification (NOTE: VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.) Approved residencies are: (1) Those approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) - b) OR [(2) Those approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) -OR (3) Other residencies (non-US residency training programs followed by a minimum of five years of verified practice in the United States) - which the local Medical Staff Executive Committee deems to have provided the applicant with appropriate professional training and believes has exposed the physician to an appropriate range of patient care experiences Residents currently enrolled in ACGME/AOA accredited residency training programs and who would otherwise meet the basic requirements for appointment are eligible to be appointed as &quot;Physician Resident Providers&quot; (PRPs) PRPs must be fully licensed physicians (i.e. - not a training license) and may only be appointed on an intermittent or fee-basis PRPs are not considered independent practitioners and will not be privileged rather - they are to have a &quot;scope of practice&quot; that allows them to perform certain restricted duties under supervision Additionally - surgery residents in gap years may also be appointed as PRPs Proficiency in spoken and written English Preferred Experience: Board Certificated/Board Eligible in Psychiatry Experience in working with Veteran clinical population PTSD - dual diagnoses - and clinical proficiencies in suicide risk assessment Interdisciplinary Mental/Behavioral Health Care Coordination Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ Physical Requirements: This position may require potentially long periods of continued Light lifting under 15 pounds - Light carrying under 15 pounds - Use of fingers - Both hands required - Walking for 2-3 hours - Standing for 2-3 hours - Both legs required - Must be able to see the computer - Hearing (aid may be permitted). Duties The 2-page Resume requirement does not apply to this occupational series For more information - refer to Required Documents below VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package VHA Physician Total Rewards Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Authorized Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Learn more EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive Contact vhaedrpprogramsupport@va.gov - the EDRP Coordinator 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 Duties and responsibilities for the Physician - Psychiatrist include - but are not limited to the following: Evaluate - diagnose - treat - provide consultation - and perform History and Physical examinations to adult patients presenting with mental - behavioral - addictive - or emotional disorders - e.g. - psychoses - depression - anxiety disorders - substance abuse disorders - adjustment disorders - behavior modification - mental problems related to addictive disorders and the special and emotional problems related to addiction and substance abuse (alcoholism and other drug dependencies - such as psychoactive drug use and addiction -) utilizing all forms of psychological and social treatment including medications Provide consultation with physicians in other fields regarding mental - behavioral - or emotional disorders - pharmacotherapy - psychotherapy - family therapy - behavior modification - and emergency psychiatry as well as the ordering of diagnostic - laboratory tests - and prescribing medications Current certification or active participation in the examination process leading to certification in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology or the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry Must be able to demonstrate the provision of inpatient - outpatient - or consultative services for an adequate number of evaluations - assessments or interventions during the past 12 months - or demonstrate successful completion of a hospital-affiliated accredited residency - special clinical fellowship or research Work Schedule: Part-time - Monday - Friday - 8:00am - 4:30pm - 30 hours/week</description>
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								<title>Physician-Psychiatrist-Recruitment/Relocation Incentive-EDRP Authorized | Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration</title>								
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								<description>Amarillo, Texas,  Summary 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) &#38; 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. Qualifications To qualify for this position - you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed physician(s) in VA who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at the time of their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements of the occupation. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy 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 Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed Licensure: 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 Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training - approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification (NOTE: VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.) Approved residencies are: (1) Those approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) - b) OR [(2) Those approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) -OR (3) Other residencies (non-US residency training programs followed by a minimum of five years of verified practice in the United States) - which the local Medical Staff Executive Committee deems to have provided the applicant with appropriate professional training and believes has exposed the physician to an appropriate range of patient care experiences Residents currently enrolled in ACGME/AOA accredited residency training programs and who would otherwise meet the basic requirements for appointment are eligible to be appointed as &quot;Physician Resident Providers&quot; (PRPs) PRPs must be fully licensed physicians (i.e. - not a training license) and may only be appointed on an intermittent or fee-basis PRPs are not considered independent practitioners and will not be privileged rather - they are to have a &quot;scope of practice&quot; that allows them to perform certain restricted duties under supervision Additionally - surgery residents in gap years may also be appointed as PRPs English Language Proficiency: Proficiency in spoken and written English Preferred Experience: -Board Certificated/Board Eligible in Psychiatry -Experience in working with Veteran clinical population -PTSD - dual diagnoses - and clinical proficiencies in suicide risk assessment -Interdisciplinary Mental/Behavioral Health Care Coordination Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ Physical Requirements: The position requires light lifting and carrying (under 15 pounds) - use of fingers - walking - standing - both legs required - specific visual requirement (be able to see computer) - and hearing (aid permitted). Duties You will evaluate - diagnose - treat - provide consultation - and perform History and Physical examinations to adult patients presenting with mental - behavioral - addictive - or emotional disorders - e.g. - psychoses - depression - anxiety disorders - substance abuse disorders - adjustment disorders - behavior modification - mental problems related to addictive disorders and the special and emotional problems related to addiction and substance abuse (alcoholism and other drug dependencies - such as psychoactive drug use and addiction -) utilizing all forms of psychological and social treatment including medications Privileges include providing consultation with physicians in other fields regarding mental - behavioral - or emotional disorders - pharmacotherapy - psychotherapy - family therapy - behavior modification - and emergency psychiatry as well as the ordering of diagnostic - laboratory tests - and prescribing medications VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package VHA Physician Total Rewards Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Recruitment/Relocation Incentive authorized for a highly qualified individual Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Learn more EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive Contact vhaedrpprogramsupport@va.gov - the EDRP Coordinator 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 Work Schedule: Full-time Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm Telework: Available Ad-hoc This is an open continuous announcement and will remain open until the closing date or until the position is filled Eligible applications received will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur on an as-needed basis until the position is filled.</description>
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								<title>PRN Moonlighting Psychiatrist | Austin, Texas | UHS of Delaware, Inc.</title>								
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								<description>Austin, Texas,  Opportunity Details             Position:  Inpatient PRN/Weekend Psychiatrist -- Moonlighting   Location:  Austin, TX 78745       Located in vibrant South Austin, Texas,  Austin Oaks Hospital  is an 80-bed freestanding behavioral health facility dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-focused care. We&#39;re seeking a passionate Inpatient Psychiatrist to join our dynamic team and make a lasting impact on the lives of adults in need.        Why Austin Oaks?       Austin Oaks Hospital  isn&#39;t just a workplace--it&#39;s a community where your contributions as a psychiatrist help shape brighter futures. Here, you&#39;ll enjoy a supportive environment that fosters crisis resolution, self-awareness, personal growth, and professional excellence. Our hospital offers a full continuum of psychiatric services, including:     Inpatient programs for adults ages 18+   Specialized services for Women&#39;s Wellness and Addiction/Detox   Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) &#38; Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP)     Position Details:     Inpatient Part-Time or Moonlighting coverage needed.   Shifts available: Weekend rounding, evening call (phone only), occasional holidays, or weekday coverage gaps.    Patient population: Adult or adolescents.    Rounding shifts are 100% in-person (no telehealth).   Compensation: Fee-for-service 1099, hourly, or shift-rates available.      Qualifications:   Education: MD/DO degree from an accredited program (required).   Certifications: Board Certified/Board Eligible in General Psychiatry (required).   Licensure: Current Texas medical license in good standing or eligibility to obtain one.   Credentialing: Must meet hospital credentialing requirements.   Austin Oaks Hospital  is a wholly owned and operated subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation&#39;s largest and most respected healthcare management companies.        Ready to Take the Next Step?   Contact the In-House Physician Recruiter below directly to discuss further.        Daniel Wilson Physician &#38; APP Recruiter | Behavioral Health Division Universal Health Services, Inc. | UHS of Delaware, Inc.  Direct:  (615) 554-0073     Email:  Daniel.Wilson@uhsinc.com     Explore Opportunities:  UHS Physician Careers</description>
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								<title>Inpatient Adult Psychiatrist | Austin, Texas | 1099 Preferred | UHS of Delaware, Inc.</title>								
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								<description>Austin, Texas,  Opportunity Details                 Inpatient Adult Psychiatrist Opportunity: Austin, Texas   Located in vibrant South Austin, Texas,  Austin Oaks Hospital  is an 80-bed freestanding behavioral health facility dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-focused care. We&#39;re seeking a passionate Inpatient Psychiatrist to join our dynamic team and make a lasting impact on the lives of adults in need.     Why Austin Oaks?   Austin Oaks Hospital  isn&#39;t just a workplace--it&#39;s a community where your contributions as a psychiatrist help shape brighter futures. Here, you&#39;ll enjoy a supportive environment that fosters crisis resolution, self-awareness, personal growth, and professional excellence. Our hospital offers a full continuum of psychiatric services, including:     Inpatient programs for adults ages 18+   Specialized services for Women&#39;s Wellness and Addiction/Detox   Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) &#38; Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP)     Position Details:     Caseload That Works for You:  Manageable average of 15 patients per day, allowing for meaningful patient interactions and work-life balance.   Consistent Schedule:  Monday-Friday daytime hours with minimal weekends and on-call requirements.   Tailored Employment Options:  Choose between W-2 employed status or 1099 Independent Contractor--whichever fits your needs best.   Collaborative Culture:  Be part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to innovative and compassionate mental health care.     Your Qualifications:   Education: MD/DO degree from an accredited program (required).   Certifications: Board Certified/Board Eligible in General Psychiatry (required).   Licensure: Current Texas medical license in good standing or eligibility to obtain one.   Credentialing: Must meet hospital credentialing requirements.   Why Austin, TX?   Austin is more than just the Live Music Capital of the World--it&#39;s a thriving city with a unique blend of vibrant culture, outdoor adventures, and a welcoming community. Enjoy:     Stunning parks and hiking trails   A renowned food and music scene   Top-rated schools and family-friendly neighborhoods     Join Us in Making a Difference   Austin Oaks Hospital is a wholly owned and operated subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation&#39;s largest and most respected healthcare management companies.       Ready to Take the Next Step?     Contact me to learn more about this exciting opportunity!   Daniel Wilson   In-House Physician Recruiter   Universal Health Services, Inc.   Behavioral Health Division    Cell: (615) 554-0073     Email: Daniel.Wilson@uhsinc.com    www.austinoakshospital.com</description>
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								<title>Physician-Medical Director Acute Inpatient Psychiatry-Recruitment-Relocation Incentive-EDRP | Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration</title>								
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								<description>Dallas, Texas,  Summary 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) &#38; 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. Qualifications To qualify for this position - you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed physician(s) in VA who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at the time of their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements of the occupation. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy 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 Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed License: 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 Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training - approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification (NOTE: VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.) Approved residencies are: (1) Those approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) - b) OR [(2) Those approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) -OR (3) Other residencies (non-US residency training programs followed by a minimum of five years of verified practice in the United States) - which the local Medical Staff Executive Committee deems to have provided the applicant with appropriate professional training and believes has exposed the physician to an appropriate range of patient care experiences Residents currently enrolled in ACGME/AOA accredited residency training programs and who would otherwise meet the basic requirements for appointment are eligible to be appointed as &quot;Physician Resident Providers&quot; (PRPs) PRPs must be fully licensed physicians (i.e. - not a training license) and may only be appointed on an intermittent or fee-basis PRPs are not considered independent practitioners and will not be privileged rather - they are to have a &quot;scope of practice&quot; that allows them to perform certain restricted duties under supervision Additionally - surgery residents in gap years may also be appointed as PRPs English Language Proficiency: Proficiency in spoken and written English Preferred Experience: -Board eligible or certified in Psychiatry by ABPN or AOBNP -ECT treatment experience -Buprenorphine treatment experience -Significant Mental Health leadership and administrative experience -Significant Veterans Affairs Mental Health experience Reference: VA Regulations - specifically VA Handbook 5005 - Part II - Appendix G-2 Physician Qualification Standard This can be found in the local Human Resources Office For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ Physical Requirements: The position requires moderate lifting and carrying (15- 44 pounds) - reaching above shoulder - use of fingers - walking (8 hours) - both legs required - near vision correctable at 13&quot; to 16&quot; to Jaeger 1 to 4 - far vision correctable in one eye to 20/20 and to 20/40 in the other - vorh eyes required - hearing (aid permitted) - and mental and emotional stability. Duties This is an Open Continuous Announcement &#38; will remain open until May 7 - 2026 - or until all positions are filled The first cut-off date is April 27 - 2026 Eligible applications received after that date will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur on an as-needed basis until positions are filled Applicants will remain active for 3 months after their initial application is received and/or updated After that time - you must update your application through your USAJobs account if you would like to be made active again for possible consideration during the open period VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package VHA Physician Total Rewards A full-time position is available for Medical Director of the Acute Inpatient Team at the VA North Texas Health Care System Mental Health Service (VANTHCS MHS) in Dallas - TX Core responsibilities include leading and coordinating the operations of a multidisciplinary inpatient mental health team with a focus on uninterrupted high-quality care to Veterans Incumbent monitors and ensures compliance with hospital and mental health policies - regulations - executive orders and management directives Incumbent will collaborate with other teams/team leaders to improve communication and to ensure ongoing continuity of care for Veterans In conjunction with the Clinical Director of this Mental Health Team - you will plan - organize - and direct administrative - operational - patient and personnel activities for the team Duties include coordinating interdisciplinary staffing - work assignments - resource allocation and direct patient care You must be skilled in general psychiatry - including diagnostic evaluations - pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy You should be competent in the management of individuals with a broad range of acute clinical problems - including but not limited to post-traumatic stress disorder - mood - anxiety and psychotic disorders - substance use disorders and psychiatric disorders in the elderly Veteran population You will serve as a collaborative member of a multidisciplinary mental health team VANTHCS MHS provides a full range of mental health services including general adult psychiatry - geriatrics - psychosomatic medicine - substance abuse sub-specialty services - trauma services - psychosocial rehabilitation and recovery programs - comprehensive homeless programs - peer support services - opiate replacement programs - Intensive Community Mental Health Recovery (ICMHR) - vocational rehabilitation programs - domiciliary based programs and inpatient services There is ongoing active research in addiction psychiatry - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - mood disorders - and homelessness Clinical training programs exist for medical students - psychiatry residents and fellows - clinical psychologists - social workers and nurses VA North Texas Health Care System has an active relationship with the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center as our primary affiliate - as well as other local teaching institutions Work Schedule: Full-time Monday through Friday - 8:00am-4:30pm with light on-call responsibilities Options may be available for flexible work tours.Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): A Recruitment/Relocation Incentive may be authorized for a Highly Qualified Individual Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Learn more EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive Contact VISN17EDRP2@va.gov  - the EDRP Coordinator 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</description>
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								<title>Physician - Psychiatrist with EDRP and Recruitment/Relocation Incentive | Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration</title>								
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								<description>Dallas, Texas,  Summary 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) &#38; 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. Qualifications To qualify for this position - you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed physician(s) in VA who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at the time of their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements of the occupation. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy 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 Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed License: 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 Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training - approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification (NOTE: VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.) Approved residencies are: (1) Those approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) - b) OR [(2) Those approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) -OR (3) Other residencies (non-US residency training programs followed by a minimum of five years of verified practice in the United States) - which the local Medical Staff Executive Committee deems to have provided the applicant with appropriate professional training and believes has exposed the physician to an appropriate range of patient care experiences Residents currently enrolled in ACGME/AOA accredited residency training programs and who would otherwise meet the basic requirements for appointment are eligible to be appointed as &quot;Physician Resident Providers&quot; (PRPs) PRPs must be fully licensed physicians (i.e. - not a training license) and may only be appointed on an intermittent or fee-basis PRPs are not considered independent practitioners and will not be privileged rather - they are to have a &quot;scope of practice&quot; that allows them to perform certain restricted duties under supervision Additionally - surgery residents in gap years may also be appointed as PRPs Proficiency in spoken and written English Preferred Experience: Board eligibility or certification by ABPN or AOBNP Buprenorphine treatment experience Experience with methadone and clozapine prescribing Fellowship in Consultation Liaison Psychiatry Significant experience in Consultation Liaison Psychiatry Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ Physical Requirements: This position may require potentially long periods of continued Moderate lifting of 15-44 pounds - Moderate carrying under 15-44 pounds - Reaching above shoulder - Use of fingers - Walking for 8 hours - Both legs required - Near vision correctable at 13&quot; to 16&quot; to Jaeger 1 to 4 - Far vision correctable in one eye to 20/20 and to 20/40 in the other - Both eyes required - Hearing (aid may be permitted) - Mental and emotional stability. Duties This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT &#38; will remain open until May 7 - 2026 or until positions are filled Eligible applications received after that date will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package VHA Physician Total Rewards Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Authorized for highly qualified applicants Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Learn more EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive Contact vhaedrpprogramsupport@va.gov - the EDRP Coordinator 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) Paid Parental Leave: 12 weeks of paid time off for birth of child - adoption - foster care after minimum length of service 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 $2 -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 A full-time staff psychiatrist position is available on the Mental Health Consultation Liaison Team in the VA North Texas Health Care System Mental Health Service (VANTHCS MHS) in Dallas - TX Core responsibilities include providing comprehensive psychiatric consultation to inpatient medical units and the Emergency Department Incumbent must be skilled in general - psychosomatic and emergency psychiatry He/she should be competent in the management of individuals with a broad range of clinical problems - including but not limited to post-traumatic stress disorder - mood - anxiety and psychotic disorders - substance use disorders - as well as delirium and other psychiatric presentations of medical illness The incumbent will serve as a member of a multidisciplinary mental health team and should be competent in collaborating with colleagues of other specialties ABPN or AOBNP board eligibility or certification is required for this position as the incumbent will be clinically supervising UT Southwestern Medical Center trainees The incumbent may also be called upon to assist with coverage of critical need areas based upon the needs of the service The incumbent may be assigned to act as formal collaborator for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants VANTHCS MHS provides a full range of mental health services including general adult psychiatry - geriatrics - psychosomatic medicine - substance abuse sub-specialty services - trauma services - psychosocial rehabilitation and recovery programs - comprehensive homeless programs - peer support services - opiate replacement programs - Intensive Community Mental Health Recovery (ICMHR) - vocational rehabilitation programs - domiciliary based programs and inpatient services There is ongoing active research in addiction psychiatry - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - mood disorders - and homelessness Clinical training programs exist for medical students - psychiatry residents and fellows - clinical psychologists - social workers and nurses VA North Texas Health Care System has an active relationship with multiple academic affiliates Staff are encouraged to be involved with the education of health professional trainees Work Schedule: Compressed schedule: typically four - 10-hour shifts per week.</description>
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								<title>Peer Specialist | Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration</title>								
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								<description>Houston, Texas,  Summary This Peer Specialist position may only be filled with a Veteran that meets statutory requirements that are detailed in the qualifications section. Qualifications To qualify for this position - applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement - 05/01/2026. Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement. For a GS-06 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-05. For a GS-07 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-06. For a GS-08 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-07 . For a GS-09 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-08. The grade may have been in any occupation - but must have been held in the Federal service. An SF-50 that shows your time-in-grade eligibility must be submitted with your application materials. If the most recent SF-50 has an effective date within the past year - it may not clearly demonstrate you possess one-year time-in-grade - as required by the announcement. In this instance - you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates one-year time-in-grade. Note: Time-In-Grade requirements also apply to former Federal employees applying for reinstatement as well as current employees applying for Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 (VEOA) appointment. Basic Requirements: FOR PEER SPECIALISTSa Statutory Requirements Section 405 of Public Law 110-387 - as codified in 38 U.S.C. 7402(b)(13) - established that to be eligible to receive appointment to a Peer Specialist position - a person must: (1) be a veteran who has recovered or is recovering from a mental health condition and(2) be certified by -(a) a not-for-profit entity engaged in peer specialist training as having met such criteria as the Secretary shall establish for a peer specialist position or(b) a State as having satisfied relevant State requirements for a peer specialist position b Length of Experience in Recovery: must have at least 1 year of recovery from a mental health condition (mental illness and/or substance use disorder) Successful recovery is exemplified by one who manages symptoms of illness and pursues a healthy lifestyle lives independently is employed or volunteers significant time approximating at least a part-time employment schedule has meaningful relationships with family members and friends and is socially involved in the community through clubs - hobby groups - church - civic organizations or Veteran organizations in which the individual provides a service to others IMPORTANT NOTICE: Veteran is defined as a person who served in the active military - naval - air - or space service - and who was discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable Restricted to VETERANS - See IMPORTANT NOTICE Open to current - permanent employees of the VA (i.e T38 - T38 Hybrid - and VCS employees on excepted appts covered by an interchange agreement) Federal employees on a Career/Career-Conditional appt. Former competitive civil service employees eligible for reinstatement Veterans eligible under VEOA - VRA - and 30% DAV Those eligible under the Employment Program for People with Disabilities and those eligible for CTAP/ICTAP NOTE: You MUST provide copies of your DD-214 and Peer Specialist Certification - with your application package ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY: In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7402(d) - No person shall serve in direct patient care positions unless they are proficient in basic written and spoken English You must be proficient in basic written and spoken English in order to meet the requirements of this position MINIMUM GRADE LEVEL QUALIFICATIONS GS-6: In addition to the basic requirements - candidates must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower graded level - which involved post-personal mental health recovery experience as a mentor providing counseling to support peers in mental health and/or addiction recovery - a recovery advocate directly involved with consumers of mental health services - a psychiatric therapy aide - or equivalent work involving in-person communication to support others in mental health recovery Your work has been closely monitored including having work checked in progress and reviewing completed work for accuracy - adequacy - and adherence to instructions or procedures GS-7: In addition to the basic requirements - candidates must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower graded level - which involved post-personal mental health recovery experience as a mentor providing counseling to support peers in mental health and/or addiction recovery - a recovery advocate directly involved with consumers of mental health services - a psychiatric therapy aide - or equivalent work involving in-person communication to support others in mental health recovery At this level - routine work has been completed with minimal supervisory oversight and review - however close supervision will have been provided for complex and unusual tasks GS-8: In addition to the basic requirements - candidates must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower graded level - which involved post-personal mental health recovery experience as a mentor providing counseling to support peers in mental health and/or addiction recovery - a recovery advocate directly involved with consumers of mental health services - a psychiatric therapy aide - or equivalent work involving in-person communication to support others in mental health recovery At this level you have the ability to work with general instructions for the performance of routine duties and detailed instructions and/or training in performance of the non-routine functions and special assignments Non-routine/novel work will have been reviewed by spot checking and after completion to evaluate the adequacy of methods - procedures - results - ability to solve new and changing problems - etc GS-9: In addition to the basic requirements - candidates must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower graded level - which involved post-personal mental health recovery experience as a mentor providing counseling to support peers in mental health and/or addiction recovery - a recovery advocate directly involved with consumers of mental health services - a psychiatric therapy aide - or equivalent work involving in-person communication to support others in mental health recovery At this level work will have been performed with considerable independence and you are responsible for making recommendations to the interdisciplinary treatment team that can be relied on for soundness of judgment and maturity of insight on problem situations -OR- EDUCATION SUBSTITUTION: (Transcripts are required with your application package) GS-6: Successful completion Six (6) months of graduate education or a 1-year post-bachelor&#39;s degree internship meets the requirements for GS-6. Only education that is directly related to the work of the position is creditable GS-7: Successful completion One (1) full year of graduate education meets the requirements for GS-7. Only education that is directly related to the work of the position is creditable GS-8: Successful completion One and one/half (1 ) years of graduate education meets the requirements for GS-8. Only education that is directly related to the work of the position is creditable GS-9: Successful completion Two (2) full years of graduate education or a master&#39;s degree meets the requirements for GS-9. Only education that is directly related to the work of the position is creditable. Duties The Peer Specialist functions as an interdisciplinary team member - assisting physicians and other professional/non-professional personnel in a rehabilitation treatment program Peer specialists perform a variety of therapeutic and supportive tasks that include assisting Veterans in articulating their goals for recovery and personal wellness - learning - and practicing new skills - helping them monitor their progress - assisting them in their treatment - modeling effective coping techniques and self-help strategies based on the peer specialist&#39;s own recovery experience - and supporting them in advocating for themselves to obtain effective services This position will serve as a community-based peer specialist within the local VA facility catchment area The working environment may include providing peer support services in places such as Veterans&#39; homes - prisons - jails - treatment courts - shelters - tent encampments - street outreach - etc Duties include - but not limited to the following: Participates in the service - training - consultation - and other professional activities of VA health care services and functions as a fully vested member of the multidisciplinary team Uses personal recovery experiences to model coping techniques and recovery tolls to coach Veterans to relevant skills need for self-management of their health condition(s) and pursuit of their personal wellness Observes behaviors that might indicate difficulty adapting or responding to treatment (e.g. - missed assessment appointments - failure to attend or maintain abstinence - risk to self or others - disruptive behavior) - completes appropriate documentation - and reports concerns to the treatment team in a timely manner Uses ongoing individual and group meetings to teach Veterans how to identify and combat negative self-talk and overcome fears by providing a forum that allows Veteran to share their experiences As necessary - handles crisis interventions for Veterans and addresses other emergent situations without the benefit of specific instructions Informs Veterans about VA and community supports and resources - including how to effectively utilize them in the recovery and wellness process Maintains a working knowledge of current trends and developments in holistic approaches in wellness and recovery by reading books - journals - and other relevant materials Position requires operation of a motor vehicle or access to public transportation to perform assigned duties Accompanies Veterans to appointments as needed - whether medical - housing - or other treatment plan goal appointments - either through agency vehicle or public transportation Assists Veterans to identify resources and problem solve how to overcome barriers so that the Veterans can independently address transportation and other personal needs Subsequent background checks may be required if treating Veterans in an institutional setting Performs other related duties as assigned Work Schedule: ???????Monday - Friday - 8:00 am - 4:30 pm - Subject to changed based on the needs of the Agency Virtual: This is not a virtual position Position Description/PD#: Peer Specialist/PD99324S - PD99325S - PD99326S - and PD99327S Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory - qualification - and performance requirements are met Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level.</description>
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								<title>Peer Specialist | Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration</title>								
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								<description>Amarillo, Texas,  Summary This Peer Specialist position may only be filled with a Veteran that meets statutory requirements that are detailed in the qualifications section. Qualifications To qualify for this position - applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement - 04/24/2026. Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement. For a GS-06 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-05. For a GS-07 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-06. For a GS-08 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-07. For a GS-09 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-08. The grade may have been in any occupation - but must have been held in the Federal service. An SF-50 that shows your time-in-grade eligibility must be submitted with your application materials. If the most recent SF-50 has an effective date within the past year - it may not clearly demonstrate you possess one-year time-in-grade - as required by the announcement. In this instance - you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates one-year time-in-grade. Note: Time-In-Grade requirements also apply to former Federal employees applying for reinstatement as well as current employees applying for Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 (VEOA) appointment. Basic Requirements: FOR PEER SPECIALISTS a Statutory Requirements Section 405 of Public Law 110-387 - as codified in 38 U.S.C. 7402(b)(13) - established that to be eligible to receive appointment to a Peer Specialist position - a person must: (1) be a veteran who has recovered or is recovering from a mental health condition and(2) be certified by -(a) a not-for-profit entity engaged in peer specialist training as having met such criteria as the Secretary shall establish for a peer specialist position or(b) a State as having satisfied relevant State requirements for a peer specialist position b Length of Experience in Recovery: must have at least 1 year of recovery from a mental health condition (mental illness and/or substance use disorder) Successful recovery is exemplified by one who manages symptoms of illness and pursues a healthy lifestyle lives independently is employed or volunteers significant time approximating at least a part-time employment schedule has meaningful relationships with family members and friends and is socially involved in the community through clubs - hobby groups - church - civic organizations or Veteran organizations in which the individual provides a service to others IMPORTANT NOTICE: Veteran is defined as a person who served in the active military - naval - air - or space service - and who was discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable Restricted to VETERANS - See IMPORTANT NOTICE Open to current - permanent employees of the VA (i.e T38 - T38 Hybrid - and VCS employees on excepted appts covered by an interchange agreement) Federal employees on a Career/Career-Conditional appt. Former competitive civil service employees eligible for reinstatement Veterans eligible under VEOA - VRA - and 30% DAV Those eligible under the Employment Program for People with Disabilities and those eligible for CTAP/ICTAP NOTE: You MUST provide copies of your DD-214 and Peer Specialist Certification - with your application package ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY: In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7402(d) - No person shall serve in direct patient care positions unless they are proficient in basic written and spoken English You must be proficient in basic written and spoken English in order to meet the requirements of this position MINIMUM GRADE LEVEL QUALIFICATIONS GS-6: In addition to the basic requirements - candidates must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower graded level - which involved post-personal mental health recovery experience as a mentor providing counseling to support peers in mental health and/or addiction recovery - a recovery advocate directly involved with consumers of mental health services - a psychiatric therapy aide - or equivalent work involving in-person communication to support others in mental health recovery Your work has been closely monitored including having work checked in progress and reviewing completed work for accuracy - adequacy - and adherence to instructions or procedures GS-7: In addition to the basic requirements - candidates must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower graded level - which involved post-personal mental health recovery experience as a mentor providing counseling to support peers in mental health and/or addiction recovery - a recovery advocate directly involved with consumers of mental health services - a psychiatric therapy aide - or equivalent work involving in-person communication to support others in mental health recovery At this level - routine work has been completed with minimal supervisory oversight and review - however close supervision will have been provided for complex and unusual tasks GS-8: In addition to the basic requirements - candidates must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower graded level - which involved post-personal mental health recovery experience as a mentor providing counseling to support peers in mental health and/or addiction recovery - a recovery advocate directly involved with consumers of mental health services - a psychiatric therapy aide - or equivalent work involving in-person communication to support others in mental health recovery At this level you have the ability to work with general instructions for the performance of routine duties and detailed instructions and/or training in performance of the non-routine functions and special assignments Non-routine/novel work will have been reviewed by spot checking and after completion to evaluate the adequacy of methods - procedures - results - ability to solve new and changing problems - etc GS-9: In addition to the basic requirements - candidates must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower graded level - which involved post-personal mental health recovery experience as a mentor providing counseling to support peers in mental health and/or addiction recovery - a recovery advocate directly involved with consumers of mental health services - a psychiatric therapy aide - or equivalent work involving in-person communication to support others in mental health recovery At this level work will have been performed with considerable independence and you are responsible for making recommendations to the interdisciplinary treatment team that can be relied on for soundness of judgment and maturity of insight on problem situations -OR- EDUCATION SUBSTITUTION: MAY ONLY SUBSTITUE EDUCATION WITH QUALIFYING CERTIFICATION (Transcripts are required with your application package) GS-6: Successful completion Six (6) months of graduate education or a 1-year post-bachelor&#39;s degree internship meets the requirements for GS-6. Only education that is directly related to the work of the position is creditable GS-7: Successful completion One (1) full year of graduate education meets the requirements for GS-7. Only education that is directly related to the work of the position is creditable GS-8: Successful completion One and one/half (1 ) years of graduate education meets the requirements for GS-8. Only education that is directly related to the work of the position is creditable GS-9: Successful completion Two (2) full years of graduate education or a master&#39;s degree meets the requirements for GS-9. Only education that is directly related to the work of the position is creditable Continued in Additional Information . Duties The Peer Specialist functions as an interdisciplinary team member - assisting physicians and other professional/non-professional personnel in a rehabilitation treatment program Peer specialists perform a variety of therapeutic and supportive tasks that include assisting Veterans in articulating their goals for recovery and personal wellness - learning - and practicing new skills - helping them monitor their progress - assisting them in their treatment - modeling effective coping techniques and self-help strategies based on the peer specialist&#39;s own recovery experience - and supporting them in advocating for themselves to obtain effective services Duties include - but not limited to the following: Participates in the service - training - consultation - and other professional activities of VA health care services and functions as a fully vested member of the multidisciplinary team Uses personal recovery experiences to model coping techniques and recovery tolls to coach Veterans to relevant skills need for self-management of their health condition(s) and pursuit of their personal wellness Observes behaviors that might indicate difficulty adapting or responding to treatment (e.g. - missed assessment appointments - failure to attend or maintain abstinence - risk to self or others - disruptive behavior) - completes appropriate documentation - and reports concerns to the treatment team in a timely manner Uses ongoing individual and group meetings to teach Veterans how to identify and combat negative self-talk and overcome fears by providing a forum that allows Veteran to share their experiences As necessary - handles crisis interventions for Veterans and addresses other emergent situations without the benefit of specific instructions Informs Veterans about VA and community supports and resources - including how to effectively utilize them in the recovery and wellness process Maintains a working knowledge of current trends and developments in holistic approaches in wellness and recovery by reading books - journals - and other relevant materials Performs other related duties as assigned Work Schedule: Monday - Friday - 8:00am - 4:30pm Virtual: This is not a virtual position Position Description/PD#: Peer Specialist/PD99319S - PD99322S - PD99321S - and PD99320S Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized Promotion Potential: This position involves a multi-grade career ladder The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory - qualification - and performance requirements are met Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level.</description>
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								<title>Patient Services Specialist - Psychiatry | Baylor Scott &#38; White Health</title>								
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								<description>Round Rock, Texas,  Working Conditions: Orientation will be conducted remotely. Training will be conducted onsite. &#xa0; Working Hours: Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM &#xa0; JOB SUMMARY The Patient Services Specialist 1, with direct oversight, provides administrative support in a physician office, clinic or other operational area that assists patients, to ensure high quality, patient-centered care. Duties include patient relations, check-in and check-out, scheduling, insurance verification and answering phones. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE Assists with patient duties to include patient relations, check-in or check-out, scheduling, insurance verification, and answering phones. Arranges follow-up visits and referral appointments. Assists with patient registration duties by collecting and verifying insurance information. Verifies patient demographics and enters changes into computer system. Directs patient to appropriate waiting areas. Accepts payments for physician/clinic services according to established guidelines.&#xa0; Posts payments and enters charges into computer utilizing appropriate codes. Generates daily payment reports and verifies cash drawer against report.&#xa0; Provides accurate patient, medical, financial or procedural information to patients or approved outside entities.&#xa0; May be required to discuss financial arrangements with patients. Receives and directs phone calls. Assists patients and other visitors.&#xa0; Responds to routine inquiries concerning practice services, hours of operation, etc.&#xa0; Ensures any patient complaints are handled appropriately. Assists with medical records duties as requested. KEY SUCCESS FACTORS Good listening, interpersonal and communication (oral and written), and professional, pleasant and respectful telephone etiquette.&#xa0; Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences. Empathetic listener, sensitive, upbeat, optimistic, articulate, gracious and tactful. Ability to promptly assess requests by using electronic and paper resource materials and correctly respond to patient inquiries. Ability to calm upset patients in a composed and professional demeanor. Excellent data entry, numeric, typing and computer navigational skills, with attention to details. Comfortable working in a fast paced, constantly changing and stressful environment. BENEFITS Our competitive benefits package includes the following - Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits - 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% - Tuition Reimbursement - PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level &#xa0; QUALIFICATIONS - EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent - EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience</description>
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								<title>Child &#38; Adolescent Psychiatrist - Temple, TX | Baylor Scott &#38; White Health</title>								
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								<description>Temple, Texas,  Job Summary Baylor Scott &#38; White Health (BSWH) is seeking a Child and Adolescent Fellowship trained Psychiatrist to join our outstanding Psychiatry Care Program in Temple, TX. This is an employed career opportunity with a generous benefits package. It offers work-life balance, a competitive salary, moving allowance, and no state income tax. The Baylor Scott &#38; White Temple Department of Psychiatry &#38; Behavioral Sciences has built a rich history and enduring tradition in the practice of academic medicine, supported by a collegial community of more than 50 dedicated professionals - including psychiatrists, advanced practice providers, psychologists, and psychotherapists - who collaborate and learn from one another each day. As an integral member of this department, the selected candidate will contribute to our core academic mission, which emphasizes teaching, training, and mentoring fellows, residents, and students, with additional opportunities for a faculty appointment through Baylor Scott &#38; White?s affiliation with Baylor College of Medicine. Candidates should be passionate about educating the next generation of clinicians while delivering high-quality, evidence?based psychiatric care. Benefits Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott &#38; White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include: Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%, 457 (f) employer contribution of 3%, 100% vested at 3 years of service. CME/Tuition Reimbursement Paid Licensures and Dues&#xa0; Relocation Reimbursement&#xa0; Occurrence Based Malpractice Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level. About Us Here at Baylor Scott &#38; White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well. Five of our hospitals made Healthgrades&#39; America&#39;s 250 Best Hospitals list. This indicates they are in the top 5% in the nation for overall clinical excellence. Our Core Values are We serve faithfully by doing what&#39;s right with a joyful heart. We never settle by constantly striving for better. We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve. We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience. &#xa0; &#xa0; &#xa0; &#xa0; Belonging Statement We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported. Qualifications Doctorate Degree in Medicine Licensed to Practice Medicine in the state of Texas by the Texas Medical Board Where applicable, the employee must be board certified in their specialty. Alternatively, they must show effective pursuit of board certification as defined by the appropriate specialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties or the Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists. We are looking for a dedicated team player with a good work history. The ideal candidate should focus on quality. They should partner effectively with referring physicians, agencies, and other professionals. This is to provide optimum patient care within our award-winning integrated health care system. Interested candidates can send their inquiry to Robyn Faleafine, Sr. Physician Recruiter at  Robyn.Faleafine@bswhealth.org &#xa0;</description>
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								<title>Inpatient Adult Psychiatrist | San Antonio, Texas | Full Time 1099 or W-2 | UHS of Delaware, Inc.</title>								
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								<description>San Antonio, Texas,  Opportunity Details         Inpatient Adult Psychiatrist |1099 Indepdendent Contractor Preferred       Location: San Antonio, Texas 78259       Facility Details       Laurel Ridge Treatment Center  is seeking a Full-Time Inpatient Adult Psychiatrist to join our established behavioral health team in  San Antonio, TX . This role offers the opportunity to practice at a 330-bed, 29-acre therapeutic behavioral health campus dedicated to evidence-based treatment, compassion, and whole-person care.       Quick Facts   Employment Type: 1099 Independent Contractor strongly preferred; Full-Time, Employed W-2 + Benefits available.   Schedule / Hours: Monday-Friday, 8-hour shifts, days only.   Practice Setting: Inpatient General Adult caseload.   Optional: Virtual med management, Active Duty PHP, ECT, or IOP work available on the side.   Support / Care Team: Multidisciplinary staff including therapists, nurses, case managers &#38; specialists   EMR / Technology: Modern, behavioral-health focused EMR system   Responsibilities     Provide inpatient psychiatric care to adult patients receiving acute mental health treatment   Conduct evaluations, medication management, and treatment planning   Collaborate with physicians, therapists, social workers, and nursing staff   Participate in daily treatment team meetings   Document patient care accurately and timely within the EMR system     Compensation &#38; Benefits (Applies to Full-Time Employed only)     Competitive Base Salary + productivity incentives   Sign-on Bonus &#38; Relocation Assistance available   Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision &#38; Retirement Plans   PTO + CME Time &#38; CME Allowance   Support for work-life balance, wellness, and professional growth     Qualifications   Education: MD/DO degree from an accredited program.   Certifications: BC/BE in General Psychiatry (required).   Licensure: Current Texas physician/medical license in good standing, or the ability to obtain the required license.   Credentialing: Meet all credentialing criteria required by participating physicians.   Growth &#38; Development     Leadership pathways within our expanding behavioral health network   Opportunities for teaching, mentorship, and program development   Supportive environment that values innovation and quality improvement     About Laurel Ridge Treatment Center &#38; the Community   Laurel Ridge Treatment Center  is a leading behavioral health facility founded in 1987, located on a 29-acre therapeutic campus featuring amenities such as a swimming pool, gyms, ropes course, and charter school. Our 330-bed facility provides comprehensive treatment for children, adolescents, adults, and military service members.       Apply now directly or reach out to the In-House Recruiter listed below to learn more!       Daniel Wilson Physician &#38; APP Recruiter | Behavioral Health Division Universal Health Services, Inc. | UHS of Delaware, Inc.  Direct:  (615) 554-0073     Email:  Daniel.Wilson@uhsinc.com     Explore Opportunities:  UHS Physician Careers</description>
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								<title>Physician-Psychiatrist-EDRP Authorized | Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration</title>								
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								<description>Temple, Texas,  Summary 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) &#38; 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. Qualifications To qualify for this position - you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed physician(s) in VA who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at the time of their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements of the occupation. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy 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 Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed Licensure: 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 Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training - approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification (NOTE: VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.) Approved residencies are: (1) Those approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) - b) OR [(2) Those approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) -OR (3) Other residencies (non-US residency training programs followed by a minimum of five years of verified practice in the United States) - which the local Medical Staff Executive Committee deems to have provided the applicant with appropriate professional training and believes has exposed the physician to an appropriate range of patient care experiences Residents currently enrolled in ACGME/AOA accredited residency training programs and who would otherwise meet the basic requirements for appointment are eligible to be appointed as &quot;Physician Resident Providers&quot; (PRPs) PRPs must be fully licensed physicians (i.e. - not a training license) and may only be appointed on an intermittent or fee-basis PRPs are not considered independent practitioners and will not be privileged rather - they are to have a &quot;scope of practice&quot; that allows them to perform certain restricted duties under supervision Additionally - surgery residents in gap years may also be appointed as PRPs English Language Proficiency: Proficiency in spoken and written English Preferred Experience: -ABPN Board Certified/Board Eligible in Psychiatry -Comfortable/experience providing Mental Health care through Telehealth modalities -Participation as a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team providing a full range of Mental Health services to patients -Demonstrates a high level of psychiatry practice using evidence based medicine principles involving patients who have complex illnesses -Buprenorphine certification and treatment experience Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ Physical Requirements: The position requires light lifting and carrying (under 15 pounds) - far vision correctable in one eye to 20/20 and to 20/40 in the other - hearing (aid permitted) - ability to independently perform physical exam as appropriate to position - ability to perform privileges work - and emotional and mental stability. Duties You will perform psychiatric evaluations for the veteran population in the general outpatient mental health clinic with a vast array of mental health problems including personality - emotional adjustment - or mental illness and may have psychosocial issues such as homelessness - unemployment - and poor family support network Provide a full range of therapeutic interventions including diagnostic assessment - medication evaluation and management - suicide risk assessments - crisis intervention - and overall care of patients with psychiatric disorders Practice evidence based pharmacological interventions as deemed necessary for the treatment of mental illnesses with its goal of reducing psychiatric symptoms - improving interpersonal functioning and overall mental health Ensure practice of psychiatric medicine is consistent with TJC - CARF - HIPPA - VA policies and procedures - clinical practice guidelines - national statutes and regulations - medical record documentation - and mandatory continuing education Able to work effectively and in a collegial manner within a multi-disciplinary team comprising of other mental health professionals including but not limited to Psychologists - Social Workers - License Practicing Counsellors - Nurses and Peer Support Specialists Participate effectively in team meetings and treatment planning conferences and collaborate with multidisciplinary team members that enhances coordination of comprehensive patient care Order diagnostic tests - consultations - discriminates between normal and abnormal findings and makes appropriate treatment decisions You will be expected to participate in the teaching and supervision of residents and medical students Psychiatric clinical care will be provided by face-to-face encounters or via using the VA Video Connect Modality Performs other directly related clinical duties as assigned VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package VHA Physician Total Rewards Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Learn more EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive Contact vhaedrpprogramsupport@va.gov - the EDRP Coordinator 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 Work Schedule: Full-time Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm Telework: Available Ad-hoc This is an open continuous announcement and will remain open until the closing date or until the position is filled Eligible applications received will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur on an as-needed basis until the position is filled.</description>
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								<title>Physician - Psychiatrist with EDRP | Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration</title>								
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								<description>Austin, Texas,  Summary 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) &#38; 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. Qualifications To qualify for this position - you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed physician(s) in VA who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at the time of their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements of the occupation. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy 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 Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed License: 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 Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training - approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification (NOTE: VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.) Approved residencies are: (1) Those approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) - b) OR [(2) Those approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) -OR (3) Other residencies (non-US residency training programs followed by a minimum of five years of verified practice in the United States) - which the local Medical Staff Executive Committee deems to have provided the applicant with appropriate professional training and believes has exposed the physician to an appropriate range of patient care experiences Residents currently enrolled in ACGME/AOA accredited residency training programs and who would otherwise meet the basic requirements for appointment are eligible to be appointed as &quot;Physician Resident Providers&quot; (PRPs) PRPs must be fully licensed physicians (i.e. - not a training license) and may only be appointed on an intermittent or fee-basis PRPs are not considered independent practitioners and will not be privileged rather - they are to have a &quot;scope of practice&quot; that allows them to perform certain restricted duties under supervision Additionally - surgery residents in gap years may also be appointed as PRPs Proficiency in spoken and written English Preferred Experience: ABPN Board Certified/Board Eligible in Psychiatry Comfortable/experience providing Mental Health care through Telehealth modalities Participation as a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team providing a full range of Mental Health services to patients Demonstrates a high level of psychiatry practice using evidence based medicine principles involving patients who have complex illnesses Buprenorphine certification and treatment experience Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ Physical Requirements: This position may require potentially long periods of continued Light lifting under 15 pounds - Pulling hand over hand for 1 hour - Use of fingers - Both hands required - Near vision correctable at 13&quot; to 16&quot; to Jaeger 1 to 4 - Hearing (aid may be permitted) - Emotional and mental stability. Duties This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT &#38; will remain open until October 9 - 2026 or until positions are filled Eligible applications received will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package VHA Physician Total Rewards Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Learn more EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive Contact vhaedrpprogramsupport@va.gov - the EDRP Coordinator 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 will undertake a spectrum of clinical duties that include but are not limited to - providing general outpatient psychiatric treatment to patients with a vast array of mental health diagnoses involving clinical evaluation - Diagnostic determination and clarification - medication management and monitoring clinical response to treatment The Psychiatrist Physician position duties and responsibilities include - but are not limited to the following: Performs psychiatric evaluations for veteran population in the general outpatient mental health clinic with a vast array of mental health problems including personality - emotional adjustment - or mental illness and may have psychosocial issues such as homelessness - unemployment - and poor family support network Provides a full range of therapeutic interventions including diagnostic assessment - medication evaluation and management - suicide risk assessments - crisis intervention - and overall care of patients with psychiatric disorders Practice evidence based pharmacological interventions as deemed necessary for the treatment of mental illnesses with its goal of reducing psychiatric symptoms - improving interpersonal functioning and overall mental health Ensures practice of psychiatric medicine is consistent with TJC - CARF - HIPPA - VA policies and procedures - clinical practice guidelines - national statutes and regulations - medical record documentation - and mandatory continuing education Able to work effectively and in a collegial manner within a multi-disciplinary team comprising of other mental health professionals including but not limited to Psychologists - Social Workers - License Practicing Counsellors - Nurses and Peer Support Specialists Participates effectively in team meetings and treatment planning conferences and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members that enhances coordination of comprehensive patient care Orders diagnostic tests - consultations - discriminates between normal and abnormal findings and makes appropriate treatment decisions Will be expected to participate in the teaching and supervision of residents and medical students Psychiatric clinical care will be provided by face-to-face encounters or via using the VA Video Connect Modality Performs other directly related clinical duties as assigned Work Schedule: Monday - Friday - 8:00am - 4:30pm</description>
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								<title>Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Outpatient Adult Psychiatry | Baylor Scott &#38; White Health</title>								
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								<description>Temple, Texas,  Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Outpatient Psychiatry Baylor Scott &#38; White Health  is seeking a  Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)  to join our  Adult Outpatient Psychiatry team  in  Temple, Texas . This is an excellent opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered mental health care within a collaborative and supportive healthcare system. Position Highlights Outpatient-only psychiatry practice Monday - Friday schedule | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM No weekends No call responsibilities Manageable patient census of approximately 10-15 patients per day Work alongside a multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving behavioral health outcomes Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management for  adult patients Develop and implement individualized treatment plans Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and care teams to coordinate patient care Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record Educate patients and families on treatment plans and medication management Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Certification as a  Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Licensed or eligible for licensure as an APRN in the state of Texas DEA license or ability to obtain Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered behavioral healthcare Why Baylor Scott &#38; White Health Baylor Scott &#38; White Health  is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas and is committed to promoting the health and well-being of individuals, families, and communities. Our providers benefit from a collaborative culture, advanced resources, and opportunities for professional growth. Belonging Statement We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - &#xa0;Psych-Mental Hlth Nrs-ANCC (MHN-BC) &#xa0;Nurse Practitioner (NP) &#xa0;Registered Nurse (RN) &#xa0;Basic Life Support (BLS): Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire or transfer.</description>
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								<title>Child &#38; Adolescent Psychiatry Opportunity  | Cook Children&#39;s Health Care System</title>								
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								<description>Fort Worth , Texas,  On behalf of the  Cook Children&#39;s Health Care System  (CCHCS)   located in Ft. Worth, Texas , CareerPhysician, the national leader in child health faculty and leadership recruitment, is pleased to announce a national search for a  Child Psychiatrist  to  join the Jane and John Justin Institute for Mind Health, and the well-resourced and rapidly growing Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. &#xa0; We believe this position within a unique collaborative clinical initiative to be among the best career opportunities currently available in the country.&#xa0; 
 The Jane and John Justin Institute for Mind Health  was created to provide a single point of care for children with disorders of the nervous system. The Institute&#8217;s Vision is to uphold the Promise of Cook Children&#39;s by providing easily accessible, well-coordinated and comprehensive evaluation and treatment - guided by innovation, research, and a relentless dedication to improving patient outcomes and quality of life. The Institute opened in October 2023 with &gt;100,000 sq feet of clinical space and houses the Departments of Neurology, Neurosurgery, Neuropsychology, Psychology, Psychiatry, Developmental &#38; Neurodevelopmental Pediatrics, Developmental Psychology, Pain Medicine, and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 
  Key Opportunity   Highlights:  
 
  Seeking candidates, including 2026 fellows , with interest in joining a thriving Child Psychiatry practice primarily serving the patients of the Jane and John Justin Institute for Mind Health. 
 Enjoy strong interdisciplinary collaboration and support from related specialties within the Institute combined with innovative clinic space that will facilitate the group&#8217;s collaborative care as part of the Justin Institute at Cook Children&#8217;s. 
 Primarily outpatient clinical practice with opportunities to develop subspecialty interests caring for the psychiatric needs of children and adolescents with comorbid neurologic conditions.&#xa0; The role can also cover hospital-based services including the child inpatient psychiatric unit, partial hospitalization program, and psychiatry consults. 
 Clinical research and teaching, while not required, are encouraged in your areas of interest. The Neuroscience Research Center at Cook Children&#8217;s, supported through a $15 million endowment, provides ample research support from dedicated neuroscientists and support staff. 
  Qualified candidates may participate in the fellow retention program that will provide a monthly stipend of $2,500 from the time a contract is signed through the start of practice with Cook Children&#8217;s.  
  The CCHCS recently ranked number one on the Forbes&#39; list of &quot;America&#39;s Best Large Employers&quot; in the &#8220;Health Care and Social Services&#8221; industry category.  
 Highly competitive compensation and benefits package, no state income tax, and a strong economy in one of the fastest growing areas of the United States. 
 
 The CCHCS is a not-for-profit, nationally recognized pediatric health care system comprised of two Medical Centers, Physician Network, Home Health company, Pediatric Surgery Centers, Urgent Care Centers, Child Study Center, Health Plan and Health Foundation.  The Magnet&#xae; designated   Cook Children&#8217;s Medical Center in Ft. Worth is a freestanding 462-bed quaternary care children&#8217;s hospital  that is consistently ranked by  US News and World Report . The integrated system has more than 60 primary and specialty care offices throughout North and West Texas, serving a 23-county referral network.&#xa0; The Cook Children&#39;s Physician Network&#xa0;is the largest pediatric multi-specialty physician group in its service area with over 1,000 employed subspecialty and primary care physicians   as well as mid-level providers.  
 For more details about this opportunity, or if you would like to recommend an individual(s) who exemplifies the qualities we are seeking in a candidate, please contact Karis Beasley at  karis@careerphysician.com .&#xa0; All interactions will remain confidential, and no inquiries will be made without the consent of the applicant. 
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   Cook Children&#8217;s Health Care System is committed to equal opportunity for all persons regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status protected by law  .</description>
								<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 18:41:10 -0500</pubDate>
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								<title>Psychiatrist Opportunity as Medical Director &#8211; Fort Worth Mental Health Clinic | VA North Texas Health Care System</title>								
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								<description>Fort Worth, Texas,  Discover one of the best places on Earth to lead mental health care for Veterans. 
 The VA North Texas Health Care System Mental Health Service is seeking a  Medical Director  to lead the Fort Worth Mental Health Clinic. This is a  full-time, permanent, in-person leadership role  offering an exceptional blend of clinical impact, professional growth, and quality of life in the heart of North Texas. 
 Why This Role? 
 You&#8217;ll provide clinical leadership for a high-performing, multidisciplinary outpatient mental health team dedicated to delivering uninterrupted, high-quality care to Veterans. Working closely with Clinical Directors and Nurse Leadership, you&#8217;ll help shape operations, staffing, resource allocation, and patient care delivery&#8212;while remaining clinically engaged. 
 What You&#8217;ll Do 
 
 Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary outpatient mental health services 
 Ensure excellence in clinical quality, compliance, and continuity of care 
 Provide comprehensive psychiatric care: evaluation, medication management, psychotherapy 
 Supervise and collaborate with NPs, PAs, pharmacists, psychologists, social workers, peer support, and nursing staff 
 Serve as a key clinical leader across service lines including PTSD, substance use, mood and psychotic disorders, geriatrics, and community mental health recovery 
 Engage in academic affiliation, teaching, and clinical program development 
 
 Our Mental Health Service 
 VA North Texas offers one of the most comprehensive mental health programs in the region, including: 
 
 General adult psychiatry, geriatrics &#38; psychosomatic medicine 
 PTSD &#38; trauma services 
 Substance use disorder treatment &#38; buprenorphine programs 
 Intensive Community Mental Health Recovery (ICMHR) 
 Homeless programs, vocational rehab, peer support &#38; residential care 
 Strong academic affiliations and active clinical research 
 
 Schedule &#38; Lifestyle 
 
 Monday&#8211;Friday | 8:00 AM &#8211; 4:30 PM 
 Very low to no call 
 No regularly scheduled telework 
 Flexible/compressed tours may be available 
 
 Top Perks 
 
 Enhanced salary options 
 EDRP (student loan repayment) available 
 Recruitment/relocation incentives (may apply) 
 Up to  55 days paid time off  (holidays + CME included) 
 Federal pension + 401(k) with VA contributions 
 Free malpractice coverage 
 No state income tax in Texas 
 Academic appointment opportunities 
 
 Why North Texas? 
 Live and work where Southern hospitality meets big-city energy in the Dallas&#8211;Fort Worth Metroplex: 
 
 Affordable housing &#38; great schools 
 World-class dining, arts, pro sports &#38; theme parks 
 Global travel access via DFW International Airport 
 A booming healthcare and innovation hub 
 
 Preferred Qualifications 
 
 ABPN eligibility or board certification in Psychiatry 
 Buprenorphine treatment experience 
 Leadership experience in multidisciplinary clinical settings 
 Experience with virtual mental health care 
 VA psychiatry experience preferred 
 
 Interested? Let&#8217;s talk. Send your CV to:  terrance.anderson@va.gov 
 Terry Anderson, MPH, CPRP U.S. Navy Senior Chief (FMF), Retired National Recruitment Consultant, Veterans Health Administration 832-417-0937</description>
								<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:41:40 -0400</pubDate>
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								<title>West Texas | Psychiatry | Inpatient | Optional Teaching |  Facility Opening 2025|JO-2404-10410 | Jackson Physician Search</title>								
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								<description>Texas,  Efficiently ran and well-staffed organization seeking providers, highly motivated to do IP long term. Desire for this Psychiatrist to relocate to this metro city of 300,000+ population. Client is extending great flexibility in setting up provider to have a good work-life balance, allowing providers to do some Telemedicine from your home. THE PRACTICE Flexible schedule and provided service with all IP focus in brand new $67 million facility being completed in mid 2025. Join Psychiatrists and multiple Psych NP and PA&#39;s who handle the rounds and call General Adult Psychiatry open to allow focus on subspecialty interests if desired Both current and future Director roles available - Extra paid stipend. Competitive Base Salary, full benefits, sign-on bonus, paid relocation expense, additional Paid call $1000 weekly plus service fees will put you well above MGMA average income, documented potential to earn over $400K annually. Teach future generational providers in Academic opportunities - Psych residents rotate through clinic and hospital THE COMMUNITY World-class academic institutions boasting undergraduate and post-grad education, law school, medical school, residency and fellowship programs Warm mild climate, low cost of living, international airport, sports, and cultural activities. NO state income tax, High-quality public and private school options Family oriented community with exceptionally affordable real estate and gated neighborhoods. A true &quot;Hub City&quot; of activity in Texas, this metro area of several hundred thousand people enjoys many restaurants, parks, museums, golf courses, wineries, and music festivals. Thriving economically - CNN Money consistently ranks as &quot;top best places&quot; for small business For more information and further consideration please contact: David Isenberg disenberg@jpsearch.com Direct: 469.909.6682 Cell/Text: 972.358.1840</description>
								<pubDate>Sat, 28 Sep 2024 02:49:19 -0400</pubDate>
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