Psychiatrist

French Consulting • Memphis, TN

10d • Onsite

About The Position

French Consulting is seeking a Psychiatrist to deliver comprehensive psychiatric services at the Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr. VA Medical Center in Memphis, Tennessee. This is an opportunity to work in a structured, collaborative, mission-driven environment—serving veterans across inpatient, outpatient, and specialty mental health settings. If you are passionate about psychiatric care and committed to excellence, this role is for you.

Requirements

• Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in any U.S. State, Territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia
• No history of restricted, suspended, revoked, voluntarily surrendered, or denied licensure in any jurisdiction
• Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), or equivalent
• Demonstrated proficiency in inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care, including the full scope of services listed above

Nice To Haves

• A skilled, compassionate psychiatrist dedicated to providing high-quality care to veterans
• Committed to meeting or exceeding nationally recognized standards of psychiatric care
• A collaborative professional who works effectively with VA Mental Health staff, residents, and multidisciplinary teams
• Detail-oriented and proactive in clinical documentation, compliance, and reporting

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with VA Mental Health staff on inpatient care duties, including operating and collaborating on physician patient caseloads, seeing 1C/1D Psychiatry Service ward patients, admitting and diagnosing patients, developing individualized treatment plans, managing and performing timely treatment, coordinating discharge and transfer, and completing all required medical record documentation.
• See all new patient referrals with accompanying medical records, provide care for severely mentally ill patients, perform evaluation, disposition, and E-consult services, and conduct post-discharge follow-up; patients must be seen within 30 days of discharge.
• Operate the clinic, examine patients, and interpret reports as required by the VA.
• Work collaboratively with VA staff across various clinic settings.
• Provide professional psychiatric expertise for peer review of selected cases, including tort claims, patient and family complaints, Mental Health case reviews, and benefit appeals.

Benefits

• Mission-driven care: directly serve U.S. military veterans and their families in Memphis, Tennessee
• Collaborative environment: work alongside dedicated VA Mental Health staff and multidisciplinary teams
• Structured operations: clear scheduling, defined protocols, and supportive VA leadership
• Meaningful impact: contribute to real-world mental health outcomes for those who served our country

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior