Outpatient Psychiatry Opportunity - Work at the #1 Rated VA Medical Center for Employee Satisfaction - Department of Veteran Affairs

We are looking to expand our excellent outpatient Psychiatrist team in our Huntington VA Medical Center outpatient offices. We are seeking a highly motivated BE/BC Psychiatrist who shares our commitment to providing excellent care to our US Veterans.

The psychiatrists at the Huntington VA perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations on veterans who suffer from depression, anxiety, psychosis, PTSD, substance abuse and other psychiatric disorders using a patient-centered team approach.

The Hershel Woody Williams Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Huntington, W. Va. is a fully accredited 50-bed acute medical and surgical care facility that provides primary care and specialty health services, including radiology, mental health services, womens health care, prosthetics, bariatric surgery, pain management, palliative care, and more.

Based on the 2022 All Employee Survey (AES) of all U.S. VAs, the Hershel Woody Williams VA Medical Center was ranked as:

• #1 Best place to work in the VA System
• #1 Highest employee satisfaction in the VA System
• #1 Most highly recommended organization in the VA System

Benefits for working at the Hershel Woody Williams VA Medical Center Campus:

• 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 thru Friday - 8:00 am - 4:30 pm with limited call
• Average daily patient census - 13 - 15 patients per day
• Call Coverage - One (1) week per month - mostly by phone
• 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

The quality of life in Huntington, WV is high, and the cost of living is low.  The area offers a four-season environment with lake and river recreation, as well as a rich array of arts and cultural experiences.  Huntington is home to award-winning public schools, magnet centers and the national & internationally ranked and acclaimed Marshall University.

Shopping areas include the Huntington Mall, the largest mall in West Virginia and the downtown area that includes Pullman Square - a truly modern town square that hosts a variety of festivals and special events all year around.

Please contact Steve Ray at Steve.Ray@VA.Gov to submit your CV or at (304) 544-7117 with any questions you may have regarding this opportunity.