Military / VA Psychiatry: General Job in Sheridan, Wyoming
This psychiatry position in Sheridan, Wyoming is offered as a Military/VA opportunity, a form of federal employment that serves active-duty service members, veterans, and their families. Positions of this kind typically follow federal compensation schedules and benefits, include malpractice coverage under federal protection, and offer a structured schedule with a mission-driven patient population, separate from the administrative and billing demands of private practice.
This role is available under either a straight employment or contract financial structure, with the financial offering listed as open. Call responsibilities include a patient call rotation of 1:6 or better and an emergency department call rotation of 1:6 or better; there is no partnership track associated with this position.
- Open to board certified and board eligible physicians
- Open to MD and DO candidates, including American and foreign medical graduates
- Requires US citizenship
- Open to recently trained, experienced, and very experienced candidates
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Psychiatry: General
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
- Structure of Position: Military/VA
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: 1:6 or better
- Expected ER Call Coverage: 1:6 or better
MD/DO - Psychiatrist
Responsibilities (duties include, but are not limited to)
Physician care shall cover the range of Psychiatry services as would be provided in a state-of-the-art civilian medical treatment facility and the standard of care shall be of a quality, meeting or exceeding currently recognized TJC, VA and national standards.
- Physical Assessments.
- Psychiatric Evaluations and Mental Status Exams
- Psychotherapy
- Pharmacotherapy
- Consultation
- Clinical Supervision
- General Medical Condition Care
- Group Psychotherapy
- Behavior Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Treatment Team meetings
- Discharge Planning
- Referring patients to specialty care
- Histories and physicals, order prescriptions, labs, x-rays, and other pertinent tests,
- Complete documentation requirements in a timely manner as per policy.
- Completion of consults on other inpatient locations at the facility, and occasionally evaluates outpatients for medication.
Qualifications
- Physician must have a current license to practice medicine in any State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia. All licenses held must be full and unrestricted licenses.
- Physician must be board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Board Eligible Physicians may be considered. Board eligibility is defined as anyone who is within 1-4 years of completing their residency.
- Physician must be certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) as approved by the American Heart Association (AHA).
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- Structure of Financial Support: Straight Employment, Contract
- Financial Offering: Open
- Compensation Range: $212,530 - $392,169 per year
- Relocation Allowance: Negotiable
- Signing Bonus: Negotiable
- Stipends: Negotiable
- Student Loan Assistance: Negotiable
- Practice State: Wyoming
- Practice City: Sheridan
- Community Size: 100,000 - 499,999
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen
- Preferred Experience Level: Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Agency: KurzSolutions