Military / VA Psychiatry: Child & Adolescent Job in Lawton, Oklahoma
This Child & Adolescent Psychiatry position in Lawton, Oklahoma is offered as a Military/VA role, structured as federal employment serving active-duty service members, veterans, and their families. Compensation follows federal schedules with federal benefits, and malpractice coverage falls under federal protection. This model typically offers predictable scheduling and removes the billing and business administration responsibilities found in private practice.
The position is available under either Straight Employment or Contract financial structures, with the financial offering listed as Open. There is no emergency department call associated with this role. Candidates should be Board Certified, hold an MD or DO from an American medical school, and be eligible to work as a US Citizen. The role is open to physicians across a range of experience levels, from recently trained to very experienced.
Lawton is a community in the 50,000–99,999 population range, and the position also draws from the broader regional area of 100,000–499,999. This permanent opportunity fits a mission-driven practice setting focused on serving the military and veteran community.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Psychiatry: Child & Adolescent
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
- Structure of Position: Military/VA
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
MD/DO - Child Psychiatrist REQUIREMENTS (duties include but not limited to) • Administer programs of treatment to mentally and emotionally disturbed individual adjustments to life; help medical and surgical patients deal with illnesses or injuries. • Assist in treating rehabilitation patients. • Treat individuals in times of personal crisis such as a divorce or death of a loved one. • Provide therapeutic treatment and evaluation of patients in the Family Advocacy Program dealing with domestic violence, physical, and/or sexual abuse. • Work closely with clinical staff and/or base personnel regarding patient awareness of mental health wellness programs (addictions, stress management, group therapies). • Provide patient consultations requested by the staff health care providers within guidelines established by the hospital. • Deliver records and reports required to document procedures performed and care provided utilizing standards set forth by the hospital and regulations. • Other duties may be assigned pertaining to the HCPs position. QUALIFICATIONS • Shall have completed an accredited medical degree MD/DO. • Shall have completed an approved internship/residency program in clinical Psychiatry. • Must have experience of 1 year within the last 3 years. • Must have and maintain a current license to practice in any one of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam or the U.S. Virgin Islands that allows for the independent practice of clinical services. This license must be current (not revoked, suspended, or lapsed in registration), valid, and unrestricted. • Have and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification approved by the American Heart Association (AHA). KurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market. (Registered Profile Required)
- Structure of Financial Support: Straight Employment, Contract
- Financial Offering: Open
- Compensation Range: $267,114 - $399,561 per year
- Relocation Allowance: Negotiable
- Signing Bonus: Negotiable
- Stipends: Negotiable
- Student Loan Assistance: Negotiable
- Practice State: Oklahoma
- Practice City: Lawton
- Community Size: 50,000 - 99,999, 100,000 - 499,999
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen
- Preferred Experience Level: Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Agency: KurzSolutions
