Military / VA Psychiatry: General Job in San Antonio, Texas
This position is offered as a Military/VA opportunity, a federal employment arrangement serving active-duty service members, veterans, and their families. Compensation follows federal schedules with federal benefits, and malpractice coverage is provided under federal protection. Roles structured this way typically offer high schedule predictability and a mission-driven patient population, along with freedom from the billing and business administration associated with private practice.
This permanent general psychiatry role is located in San Antonio, Texas, a community in the 100,000–499,999 population range. The position carries no emergency department call. Compensation is structured through an income guarantee and contract, with the financial offering listed as Open.
Candidates should be board certified, hold an MD or DO from an American medical school, and be eligible to work as a US citizen. This opportunity is suited to experienced and very experienced physicians.
- 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: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
Psychiatrist- Board Certified Lackland AFB, TX SUMMARY. Examines, evaluates, diagnoses, and treats psychiatric disorders. Position Qualification/Requirements: o Experience. At least 24 months of experience within the last 36 months. o Current board certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology o Completion of residency or fellowship in psychiatry acceptable to the Surgeon General, HQ USAF. Specific Duties: TYPE OF WORK. The duties include but are not limited to the following: o Examines, evaluates, diagnoses, and treats psychiatric disorders. o Prepares and reviews case histories and obtains and evaluates data through interview techniques. o Diagnoses psychiatric disorders. o Prescribes and evaluates effectiveness of a wide range of therapeutic measures. o Recommends disposition of psychiatric cases. o Advises on problems related to mental health and prevention of mental disorders. o Serves as medical and psychiatric consultant to clinical psychologists and clinical social workers. o Advises on kind and quantity of psychiatric supplies and equipment. o Coordinates psychiatric services with other medical activities. o Instructs interns and residents in psychiatric principles and procedures.
- Structure of Financial Support: Income Guarantee, 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: Texas
- Practice City: San Antonio
- Community Size: 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: Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Clinic
- Number of Providers:
- Agency: Nurses ETC Staffing
