Physician Psychiatric-Mental Health - Competitive Salary
Company: Veterans Health Administration
Location: Hampton
Posted on: November 29, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description About the Company: If you love the beach, enjoy
music/art, and appreciate the military-look no further & come care
for veterans as a Psychiatrist in our Chesapeake, VA or Virginia
Beach, VA clinic OR Hampton VA Medical Center! Our Physician
Provider will be based out of the main outpatient clinic, as we
provide the best whole-health care for veterans in an outpatient
setting! The patient pool for our Primary Care Physician is 1200
assigned veterans with an allotted daily patient load of
13-totaling 30-hours a week dedicated to face-to-face care. The
Western Branch Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (WBCBOC) is
scheduled to open in April of 2025. Those hired for these positions
will be required to work at the VA Medical Center or one of the
other CBOCs (management determination based on need) until the
WBCBOC opens. All qualified candidates encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities: Performs psychiatric evaluations for a diverse
population of patients of males, females, geriatric, and post
deployment combat veterans who are mentally ill and have
psychosocial issues that may include homelessness, unemployment,
and poor family support network. Provides a full range of
therapeutic interventions to units/programs in the Medical Center
to which the psychiatrist is assigned and has clinical privileges
to practice including diagnostic assessment, medication evaluation
and management. The Psychiatrist may serve as a mental health team
leader with responsibilities for coordinating consults and triage
of specialty clinic referrals. Other duties as assigned. Pay range
and compensation package: VA offers a comprehensive total rewards
package. VHA Physician Total Rewards. Recruitment(Sign-on Bonus) &
Relocation Incentive: May be available to highly qualified
applicants. Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan
Repayment): This position is eligible for the Education Debt
Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan reimbursement program.
Equal Opportunity Statement: This is your opportunity to care for
veterans while experiencing a work-life balance that is hard to
find in the private sector. If you are passionate about making a
difference and eager to explore all that NYHHS has to offer, we
invite you to apply and become a valued member of our team. Apply
today to embark on a fulfilling career with the VA and make a
lasting impact on the lives of those who have served our
country!
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