Psychiatrist

Customer Value Partners • Houston, TX

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

CVP is seeking Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Psychiatrists to provide comprehensive psychiatric services for our Nation's Veterans at the Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Houston, TX and its nine Community-Based Outpatient Clinics throughout the greater Houston area. As a Psychiatrist, you will provide comprehensive psychiatric care to Veterans, typically covering one site among the main medical center and community-based outpatient clinic locations. You'll diagnose and treat mental health conditions, provide medication management, and deliver evidence-based psychiatric interventions to support Veterans' mental health and wellbeing. You may be eligible for a hybrid schedule.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an accredited psychiatry residency training program.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
• Current, full, and unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state, territory, or District of Columbia.
• Current and active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification prior to start.
• Current DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances.
• Ability to obtain and maintain VA credentialing and privileging.
• Strong clinical skills in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
• US Citizenship required for background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments for Veterans with mental health conditions.
• Diagnose and treat psychiatric disorders including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, PTSD, psychotic disorders, and substance use disorders.
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, monitoring effectiveness and adjusting treatment plans as needed.
• Provide individual psychotherapy and psychiatric consultations across various clinical settings.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary treatment teams including social workers, psychologists, nurses, and primary care providers.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in VA electronic health record systems in accordance with VA policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree