Psychiatrist

The VA Southern Oregon Rehabilitation Center & Clinics (VASORCC) in White City, Oregon, is seeking full-time, board-eligible psychiatrists to join their Mental Health Service Line team. Providers will offer patient-centered, integrated mental health care and psychosocial rehabilitation services to outpatient and residential Veterans. Ideal candidates will have experience collaborating across disciplines to provide comprehensive psychopharmacological and behavioral health care.

Practice Info

• VASORCC provides primary care, mental health, and psychosocial rehabilitation to 18,000 outpatients and 525 residential Veterans
• Utilizes an Electronic Health Record system that spans all national VHA facilities
• Serves outpatient Veterans throughout southern Oregon and northern California, and residential Veterans primarily from the western US
• Residential psychosocial rehabilitation program focuses on Veterans dealing with chronic mental illness, substance abuse, and homelessness

Shift & Schedule

• Full-time
• Typical work week is 40 hours, Monday-Friday, with a rotating call schedule

Responsibilities

• Offer patient-centered care through an integrated care team, utilizing an Electronic Health Record system
• Collaborate with multiple disciplines to provide psychopharmacological and behavioral health services
• Offer telehealth services to other VHA clinics
• Work closely with the prescribing team across the Behavioral Health Service overseeing the practice of psychiatric prescribing
• Provide care to Veterans as part of the Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program (BHIP) and the Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program (RRTP)

Compensation

• Competitive salary determined by a Physician Compensation Panel based on your qualifications, education, and experience
• Potential relocation/recruitment incentive

Benefits

• Practice evidence-based medicine without the hassles of high malpractice premiums and associated overhead costs
• Physicians earn 26 days of paid annual leave in the first year, with the ability to accumulate up to 86 days
• 13 days of sick leave annually
• 11 federal holidays
• Full malpractice coverage
• Life insurance
• Portable health insurance (after 5 years)
• Thrift savings plan (401K) with employer matching
• Participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System with a defined benefit plan vested after 5 years
• CME opportunities

Qualifications

• Board-eligible psychiatrists
• Experience collaborating with multiple disciplines to provide psychopharmacological and behavioral health services (ideal)
• Board certification (preferred)
• Obtain a buprenorphine prescribing waiver within three months of hire
• Must be a US citizen
• Hold an unrestricted medical license from any US state, territory, or commonwealth
• H-1B and J-1 visa sponsorship available