Psychiatrist - Inpatient/Outpatient
About The Position
The Memphis VA Medical Center (VAMC) is a major facility offering comprehensive healthcare to veterans across 53 counties. It includes a main hospital with specialized units and outpatient clinics providing primary, secondary, and tertiary care. This teaching hospital offers state-of-the-art technology and extensive research programs. The Psychiatrist shall operate and collaborate with physicians' patients, see 1C/1D Psychiatry Service-Ward patients, admit, discharge, and transfer patients when necessary, diagnose patients and develop treatment plans, tend to patients in outpatient care, see all new patient referrals with accompanying medical records, tend to severely mentally ill patients, and conduct post-discharge follow-up.
Requirements
- Current, full, active, and unrestricted license as a Psychiatrist in any State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia.
- Must have an active DEA
- Must be board-certified/board-eligible in Psychiatry and Neurology.
- A minimum of two (2) years of direct patient care experience within the last three (3) years.
- Have and maintain current ACLS/BLS certification.
Responsibilities
- Operate and collaborate with physicians' patients
- See 1C/1D Psychiatry Service-Ward patients
- Admit, discharge, and transfer patients when necessary
- Diagnose patients and develop treatment plans
- Tend to patients in outpatient care
- See all new patient referrals with accompanying medical records
- Tend to severely mentally ill patients
- Conduct post-discharge follow-up
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
