Psychiatrist Job at Veterans Health Administration in Bay Pines, FL

Are you a passionate and dedicated Psychiatrist looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of veterans?  The Bay Pines VA Healthcare System is seeking talented individuals to join our  Outpatient Psychiatry team. 

Position Overview: 

As an outpatient Psychiatrist, you will:

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric care for Veterans in an outpatient setting
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans
• Support the mental health needs of veterans with a range of conditions, including PTSD, depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. 

Benefits of working at the Bay Pines VA:

• No State Income Tax
• Excellent compensation – Physician will receive an excellent guaranteed base salary, based on qualifications, with biennial market pay raises & annual cost of living pay raises
• Sign-on Incentive available – A sign-on incentive will be authorized for highly qualified applicants.
• Student Loan Forgiveness (EDRP) - Up to $200,000 in student loan forgiveness available – based on work commitment
• Excellent daily work schedule – Monday through Friday – 8:00 am – 4:30 pm with limited call
• Average daily patient census – 13–15 patients per day
• Call Coverage – 2-3 weekends a year
• Annual CME allowance with 5 days for attending CME events
• Malpractice – Free liability protection with tail coverage provided
• Insurance – Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care available
• Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA

• Paid Time Off:

  • 26 Days paid annual (vacation/personal) leave
  • 13 Days paid sick leave each year with no limit on accumulation
  • 11 Federal holidays with pay annually