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Honor Veterans Through Healing- Psychiatry Role in Huntsville, AL VA Clinic

Honor Veterans Through Healing- Psychiatry Role in Huntsville, AL VA Clinic

Department of Veteran AffairsHuntsville, AL, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

The Huntsville, AL VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) is actively seeking a BC / BE Psychiatrist to join our mission-driven healthcare team!

This is more than a job its a chance to serve our nations Veterans while enjoying work-life balance, a collaborative care model, and a community that is frequently ranked among the Top 10 Best Places to Live in the U.S by U.S. News & World Report .

Position Overview :

  • Schedule : This is a full-time position with flexible scheduling options, including either four 10-hour days or five 8-hour days per week. Limited, phone-only call rotation
  • Patient Load : The position includes 30 hours of direct patient care and 10 hours of administrative time per week. New patient intakes are scheduled for 60 minutes, while follow-up appointments are typically 30 minutes in duration. Patients are seen in-person or telehealth.
  • Weekly Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program (BHIP) team meeting
  • Faculty appointment opportunities
  • Employment Type : Federal - with full VA benefits
  • Paid Time Off :  50 days of annual paid time offer per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 days paid absence for CME)
  • Retirement :  Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) AND federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
  • Competitive salary : $270,000 to $315,000 per year
  • Annual Performance bonus of up to $15,000
  • Education Debt Reduction Program : Eligible physicians can receive loan repayment assistance of up to $200,000 over five years.

Why You'll Love Living and Working in Guntersville, Alabama :

  • Affordable cost of living and no state income tax on VA salaries
  • Home to NASAs Marshall Space Flight Center , Redstone Arsenal , and Boeing , creating a thriving, tech-forward economy
  • Excellent public and private schools
  • Access to beautiful parks, lakes, hiking trails , and the Appalachian foothills
  • Vibrant arts, dining, and music scene with a small-town feel
  • International airport and easy access to Birmingham, Nashville, and Atlanta
  • Qualifications :

  • U.S. Citizenship (required)
  • M.D. or D.O. degree
  • Board Certified / Board Eligible in Psychiatry
  • Active and unrestricted medical license (from any U.S. state or territory)
  • If interested, please provide your CV for immediate consideration!

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