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Addiction Psychiatry Job at Veterans Health Administration in Palo Alto, CA

Veterans Health Administration
place Palo Alto, 94307
local_atm $246020.00 - 248433.00 USD /YEARLY
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Addiction
Financial Stress/Debt
Medication Management
ECT
Individuals with Addiction Issues

About Job

Job Description Join our Team at the Department of Veterans VA Medical Center, Palo Alto, CA as a Physician - Supervisor Mental Health Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program! The Physician Supervisor - Mental Health Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Programs (MHRRTPs) has expertise in General Medicine with an emphasis in the treatment of addiction disorders. The incumbent reports directly to the Director of MHRRTPs, or designee, who in turn reports directly to the Deputy Chief of Staff for Mental Health and Homeless Programs and is responsible for providing medical services to eligible Veterans through the VA Palo Alto Health Care System (VAPAHCS). Benefits and Features Expected Salary range from $246K to $248K (negotiable based on candidate's qualifications, credentials and experience). Work Schedule: Full-time. Schedule will be determined by supervisor. Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Authorized. 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. We encourage you to consider VA employment in Palo Alto, CA. We offer both a mission you can put your heart into and a home for fun, new experiences. Join a team that values a healthy home/work life balance and be rewarded by your role in keeping the promise to those who served.

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Addiction
Financial Stress/Debt
Medication Management

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Practice Specifics

Populations

Individuals with Addiction Issues
Veterans
School

Settings

Residential
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Nursing Home
Residential Treatment Facilities (RTC)
Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities
Home Health/In-home
Long-Term Structured Residences
Military
VA Administration