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Physician - Psychiatrist - Permanent, Temporary, Full-time, Part-time and/or Intermittent schedules may be available
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Psychiatric-Mental Health
Salary $200,000 – $282,480 yearly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 1540 Trinity Place, Mishawaka, Indiana, 46545, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 1/04/22

We have an exceptional opportunity for a Psychiatrist to join VA Northern Indiana Health Care System (VANIHCS).


Permanent, Temporary, Full-time, Part-time and/or Intermittent schedules may be available


Responsibilities

The Psychiatrist will serve in support of COVID-19 operations and may be permanently or temporarily appointed on an intermittent, part-time or full-time schedule. Major duties include but are not limited to:

  • Primary provider of psychiatric care for designated patients;
  • Provide psychiatric examination and treatment and coordination of medical care with patient's Primary Care Provider;
  • Responsible for emergent and/or triage functions for walk-in patients;
  • Coordinating consultations and referrals of patients to other medical and/or Mental Health services;
  • Coordinating preventive health care needs according to established guidelines and sound psychiatric practice; and
  • Reviewing of patient care and treatment decisions.

Work Schedule: A variety of work schedules are available; Work schedule will be determined upon selection. NOTE: May be expected to work rotating weekends and holidays.
Pay Schedule: The salary range listed in this announcement is a Base-Line Salary ($200,000-$282,480) range estimate for a full-time work schedule. Starting salary will be set based on locality (which may include a special pay rate depending upon location), as well as FT, PT or Intermittent employment.
Recruitment/Relocation Incentive: Certain locations are deemed as 'Hard to Fill' and 'may' offer Recruitment Incentives, but such an Incentive is not guaranteed.
Permanent Change of Station (PCS) expenses: Not Available
Financial Disclosure Report: Not Required
Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases.
Paid Time Off: 26 days paid annual leave (carryover up to 86 days), 13 days paid annual sick leave (unlimited carryover), 10 paid Federal holidays per year.
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 and you can practice anywhere in VHA.
CME: Possible $1,000 per year stipend + possible 1 week paid authorized absence to attend.
Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided.
Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting and no restrictive covenants.
  • United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.