Physician (Psychiatrist)
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Description: Department Of Veterans Affairs is at present recruited Physician (Psychiatrist) right now, this vacancy will be reside in Utah. Detailed specification about this vacancy opportunity kindly read the description below. Quality Care Our Heroes Deserve Now is the time to take your career to the next level and become part of the high-caliber talent that is VA. Experience what 250,000 current VA employees already have â??state-of-the art practice settings, access to the latest technology, a multi-disciplinary team environment and the opportunity to provide the men and women who have bravely served this country with the finest patient care, benefits and customer satisfaction. And with VA Patient Satisfaction Scores leading the healthcare industry, youâ??ll be joining one of the most respected facilities in the Nation.
JOB SUMMARY:
Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 727401 Â
To fulfill President Lincoln's promise â?? "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" â?? by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans.Â
How would you like to become a part of a team providing compassionate care to Veterans?
As a VA professional, 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.
Special Employment Consideration:Â VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply.
DUTIES:
Responsible for the management, coordination, and provision of psychiatric treatment as the mental health consultant to primary care teams in a Community-Based Outpatient Clinic. The psychiatrist will practice in a primary care / behavioral health integrated program and will implement the TIDES Collaborative Care for Depression Model. Actively collaborates with primary care specialists and care managers providing mental health evaluations, clinician education, and decision support, and evidence-based psychopharmacology. Participates in quality of care and peer review activities, and documents clinical treatment and management in electronic medical records including H&Pâ??s, treatment plans, pain assessments, and discharge plans. Provides outpatient evaluations, attending notes, and curbside consultations and has knowledge of psychopharmacology and various psychotherapy techniques including cognitive behavioral therapy, insight-oriented methods, family therapy, relaxation training and mindfulness cognitive therapy. Treatments veterans with anxiety, mood, and psychotic disorders, traumatic brain injuries, PTSD, and concurrent chronic medical conditions.  Work Schedule: Monday through Friday; 8:00am to 4:30pm
KEY REQUIREMENTS
U. S. Citizenship
Must pass pre-employment examination
English Language Proficiency required
Designated and-or Random Drug Testing required
Background and-or Security Investigation required Contact Tim Blakney via email at Timothy.Blakney@VA.GOV or by phone at 303-639-7015Â
Bring your expertise to VA and be valued as part of a team that is recognized and respected for significant contributions to medicine. Youâ??ll enjoy a patient-focused environment, terrific benefits and incentives, and the ability to practice at any VA facility in the country.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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If you were eligible to this vacancy, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Department Of Veterans Affairs.
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This vacancy will be started on: Sat, 25 Aug 2012 19:33:34 GMT
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