Physician - Psychiatrist (Director, Mental Health Service)

Experteer Overview In this role, you oversee Psychiatry Outpatient Services within a VA facility, guiding clinical operations and staff to deliver high‑quality mental health care to veterans. You will lead clinic development, coordinate with cross‑functional teams, and ensure evidence‑based practices are applied. You drive program goals, manage resources, and mentor staff to support patient outcomes. This role offers the chance to shape outpatient care delivery in a mission‑driven, federal healthcare setting. Compensation / Benefits • Supervise Psychiatry Outpatient Services and oversee clinic operations • Establish and manage outpatient clinics, clinic grids, and staff evaluations • Provide leadership, coaching, and staff development; support continuing education • Deliver outpatient care and affect treatment planning through collaboration with physicians and other clinicians • Coordinate with veterans, families, and community agencies; maintain effective working relationships • Apply evidence-based practices and clinical guidelines; utilize counseling, pharmacologic, psychotherapeutic, and behavioral treatments • Mentor staff, set priorities, and align program goals with organizational objectives • Handle program management decisions with independent judgment and meet deadlines Tasks • Licensure: unrestricted license from any US state or territory • Board certification (implied by CME requirements) Key requirements • Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) • Competitive salary • Paid Time Off: 50-55 days per year • Traditional federal pension and 401K contributions • Health/vision/dental/insurance options • CME reimbursement (full-time with board certification)