Psychiatrist, Nocturnist Job at US Department of Veterans Affairs, Las Vegas, NV

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  • US Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Las Vegas, NV

Job Description

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Job Details

This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT and will remain open until May 4th, 2026. The initial cut-off date for referral of eligible applications will be Feb 20th, with subsequent cut-off dates every 2 weeks. Eligible applications received after that date will be accepted on an ongoing basis and qualified candidates will be considered as vacancies become available.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards.

Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Learn more.

EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance.

Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases.

Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off 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 (must be full-time with board certification).

Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided.

Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting.

Work Schedule: 7 days per week, and then 7 days off.

Duties
  • Provides direct patient care within the acute mental health unit. Maintains competency in all aspects of psychiatric care.
  • Maintains current medication management, including adverse reactions and their appropriate treatment.
  • Uses appropriate documentation to record patients' medical history and all aspects of the patients' Psychiatric course of treatment.
  • Physicians are expected to participate in assuring compliance with clinical practice guidelines and to work collaboratively with others, to create a system to promote state of the art acute, chronic and prevention of mental health care and to keep abreast of changes as appropriate.
  • Psychiatrists are expected to attend and participate in staff meetings, the peer review process, as well as maintain VA training requirements and completion of documentation and upkeep of credentials required for privileging.

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work

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