Physician - Psychiatrist at Veterans Affairs in Leeds, MA
Summary The main VA Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare System campus is located in Leeds, which is a part of Northampton, MA.
The incumbent will work as an Inpatient Psychiatrist within the Mental Health Service Line.
Learn more about this agency Help Overview Accepting applications Open & closing dates 11/16/2021 to 07/01/2022 Salary $108,645 - $282,480 per year Education and length of practice are considered through a formal pay-setting process to determine the final compensable salary (Base Pay
Market Pay) Pay scale & grade VM 00 Help Location 1 vacancy in the following location:
Leeds, MA 1 vacancy Telework eligible No Travel Required Not required Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 15 Job family (Series) 0602 Medical Officer Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk Trust determination process Credentialing Suitability/Fitness Announcement number CBTD-11295561-22-JJ Control number 622356300 Help This job is open to Internal to an agency Current federal employees of this agency.
The public U.
S.
Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.
S.
Clarification from the agency All qualified candidates encouraged to apply.
Open to U.
S.
Citizens but non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens.
Videos Help Duties VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package.
VHA Physician Total Rewards.
Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment):
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program.
You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment.
Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.
Learn more.
Pay:
Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases Paid Time Off:
50-55 days of annual paid time offer per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME) Retirement:
Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance:
Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure:
1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory CME:
Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement Malpractice:
Free liability protection with tail coverage provided Contract:
No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting The inpatient psychiatrist serves as a clinical team leader, carrying a caseload on a 60-bed acute/step-down inpatient unit, divided equally among three psychiatrists with the assistance of three full-time social workers and psychologists, and with the assistance of the inpatient supervisory psychiatrist when needed.
Psychiatrists practice autonomously with opportunity for consultation whenever needed.
The department promotes opportunities for teaching and supervision.
Some coverage of walk-ins may be expected in a carve-out clinic during certain days/hours, rotated among clinic staff.
Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 8:
00 a.
m.
- 4:
30 p.
m.
On call duties are rotated among group.
This Announcement may be used to fill multiple vacancies.
This vacancy will be reviewed every two weeks, and applicants will be referred to the hiring manager as they are received.
This announcement will remain open until filled.
Financial Disclosure Report:
Not required.
Help Requirements Conditions of Employment U.
S.
Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 You may be required to serve a probationary period Subject to a background/security investigation Must be proficient in written and spoken English Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process Must pass pre-employment physical examination Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP) Participation in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Personnel Qualifications Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met.
Basic Requirements:
United States Citizenship:
Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine.
The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed.
Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
Residency Training:
Physicians must have completed residency training, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification.
(NOTE:
VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.
) Approved residencies are:
(1) Those approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), b) OR (2) Those approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA),OR.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
The incumbent will work as an Inpatient Psychiatrist within the Mental Health Service Line.
Learn more about this agency Help Overview Accepting applications Open & closing dates 11/16/2021 to 07/01/2022 Salary $108,645 - $282,480 per year Education and length of practice are considered through a formal pay-setting process to determine the final compensable salary (Base Pay
Market Pay) Pay scale & grade VM 00 Help Location 1 vacancy in the following location:
Leeds, MA 1 vacancy Telework eligible No Travel Required Not required Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 15 Job family (Series) 0602 Medical Officer Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk Trust determination process Credentialing Suitability/Fitness Announcement number CBTD-11295561-22-JJ Control number 622356300 Help This job is open to Internal to an agency Current federal employees of this agency.
The public U.
S.
Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.
S.
Clarification from the agency All qualified candidates encouraged to apply.
Open to U.
S.
Citizens but non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens.
Videos Help Duties VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package.
VHA Physician Total Rewards.
Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment):
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program.
You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment.
Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.
Learn more.
Pay:
Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases Paid Time Off:
50-55 days of annual paid time offer per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME) Retirement:
Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance:
Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure:
1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory CME:
Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement Malpractice:
Free liability protection with tail coverage provided Contract:
No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting The inpatient psychiatrist serves as a clinical team leader, carrying a caseload on a 60-bed acute/step-down inpatient unit, divided equally among three psychiatrists with the assistance of three full-time social workers and psychologists, and with the assistance of the inpatient supervisory psychiatrist when needed.
Psychiatrists practice autonomously with opportunity for consultation whenever needed.
The department promotes opportunities for teaching and supervision.
Some coverage of walk-ins may be expected in a carve-out clinic during certain days/hours, rotated among clinic staff.
Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 8:
00 a.
m.
- 4:
30 p.
m.
On call duties are rotated among group.
This Announcement may be used to fill multiple vacancies.
This vacancy will be reviewed every two weeks, and applicants will be referred to the hiring manager as they are received.
This announcement will remain open until filled.
Financial Disclosure Report:
Not required.
Help Requirements Conditions of Employment U.
S.
Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 You may be required to serve a probationary period Subject to a background/security investigation Must be proficient in written and spoken English Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process Must pass pre-employment physical examination Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP) Participation in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Personnel Qualifications Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met.
Basic Requirements:
United States Citizenship:
Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine.
The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed.
Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
Residency Training:
Physicians must have completed residency training, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification.
(NOTE:
VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.
) Approved residencies are:
(1) Those approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), b) OR (2) Those approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA),OR.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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