Three Outstanding Psychiatry Opportunities - Dallas VA Medical Center | Dallas, Texas

Job Description

Job Description

Transform Lives of Veterans Through Mental Health and Addiction Care

Create a meaningful impact. Elevate your professional journey. Experience an outstanding quality of life.

Our organization, one of the largest and most active VA healthcare systems in the country, is on the lookout for dedicated and compassionate Psychiatrists to enhance our expanding Mental Health Service in Dallas, Texas.

Whether your interests lie in addiction psychiatry , residential treatment , outreach for the homeless , or outpatient substance use care , we have a position that aligns with your passion.

Here are some compelling reasons to consider:

• Serve those who have served our country
• Federal employment with excellent job security
• Competitive salary packages
• Opportunities for loan repayment through the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP)
• Recruitment and relocation incentives available
• No production quotas or RVU pressures
• Over 50 days of paid time off each year (including vacation, sick leave, and federal holidays)
• Federal pension (FERS) and Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) with government matching
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance
• Support for continuing medical education (CME) and professional development
• Opportunities for academic appointments and teaching
• Enjoy a work-life balance with Monday to Friday schedules

Psychiatrist for Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program (RRTP)

Become part of a highly esteemed residential treatment team focused on assisting Veterans in overcoming substance use disorders and reclaiming their lives.

• Conduct psychiatric assessments, consultations, medication management, and treatment planning
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary addiction treatment team
• Provide care for Veterans dealing with:
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • PTSD
  • Mood Disorders
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Psychotic Disorders
  • Co-occurring medical and psychiatric conditions
• Engage in teaching opportunities for:
  • Medical Students
  • Psychiatry Residents
  • Addiction Psychiatry Fellows
• Supervise Advanced Practice Providers

• Experience with buprenorphine treatment is required
• Fellowship in Addiction Psychiatry is preferred
• Strong preference for experience in treating substance use disorders

Schedule: Monday to Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Call: Minimal call responsibilities

Psychiatrist for Homeless Domiciliary

Assist Veterans facing homelessness in achieving stability, recovery, and independence through comprehensive psychiatric care in a residential environment.

• Provide psychiatric care to Veterans in the Homeless Domiciliary Program
• Manage complex psychiatric, medical, and psychosocial conditions
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary treatment team
• Participate in educational activities and supervise trainees
• Contribute to one of the VA's most impactful missions

• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Psychiatry
• Experience with buprenorphine treatment is highly preferred
• Familiarity with virtual care platforms is preferred

Schedule: Monday to Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Call: Minimal call responsibilities

Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Psychiatrist for Gold Team

Join our specialized outpatient addiction psychiatry team and provide transformative care to Veterans struggling with substance use disorders.

• Work within a dynamic outpatient addiction treatment program
• Provide care through:
  • Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic
  • Opioid Replacement Program
  • Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
• Treat Veterans with:
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • PTSD
  • Mood Disorders
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Serious Mental Illness
• Engage in academic and teaching opportunities
• Collaborate with a highly skilled multidisciplinary team

• Experience with buprenorphine treatment is required
• Fellowship in Addiction Psychiatry is preferred
• Board Eligible or Board Certified is preferred

Schedule: Monday to Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Call: Rotating inpatient coverage only a few times per year

Our Dallas VA is affiliated with the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and various academic institutions, offering opportunities to:

• Teach medical students, residents, and fellows
• Engage in clinical research
• Collaborate with nationally recognized faculty
• Contribute to advancements in:
  • Addiction Psychiatry
  • PTSD
  • Mood Disorders
  • Research on Homelessness
  • Mental Health Recovery Programs

Dallas has something to offer everyone:

• Award-winning dining and culinary experiences
• Vibrant performing arts and theaters
• Lively music and entertainment districts
• Major professional sports teams
• Two international airports for convenient travel
• Beautiful parks and outdoor recreational opportunities
• A thriving economy with a cost of living that is affordable compared to other major metropolitan areas

From a lively nightlife and cultural attractions to family-friendly neighborhoods and top-notch dining, Dallas is an exceptional place to live, work, and grow your career.

Become part of a healthcare system where your contributions truly matter.

Interested individuals are encouraged to submit their CV/resume promptly.

Join us in serving those who have served. Build a meaningful career and make a difference every day at our Dallas VA Medical Center.