Psychiatrist, Mental Health Services

Psychiatrist Opportunity in Montgomery, AL

Montgomery has also been recognized nationally for its successful and ongoing downtown revitalization and new urbanism projects with Montgomery having been one of the first cities in the nation to implement Smart Code Zoning. In addition to housing many Alabama government agencies, public and private universities, high-tech manufacturing and cultural attractions, Montgomery has a large military presence due to Maxwell Air Force Base.

The Facility: Central Alabama VA Medical Center-Montgomery

The VA Central Alabama Healthcare System provides outstanding health care, trains America's future health care providers, and conducts important medical research. The VA Central Alabama Healthcare System is one of the leading health care systems serving Veterans in the VA Southeast Network. We're an innovative care center within the Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VISN 7), which includes medical centers and clinics in Georgia, Alabama, and South Carolina. At the VA Central Alabama Healthcare System, we conduct research to client knowledge, develop VA scientists and health care leaders, and create innovations that advance health care for Veterans and the nation. We offer Veterans the opportunity to participate in and benefit from our work. Our goal is to use research to promote better health and health care for all.

Central Alabama Montgomery VA Clinic: 8105 Veterans Way, Montgomery, AL 36117

Central Alabama VA Tuskegee: 2400 Hospital Road, Tuskegee, AL 36083

Columbus Downtown VA Clinic: 2100 Comer Avenue, Plaza G, Columbus, GA 31904

Columbus VA Clinic: 1310 13th Avenue, Columbus, GA 31901

Dothan 2 VA Clinic: 3753 Ross Clark Circle, Suite 4, Dothan, AL 36303

Monroe County VA Clinic: 159 Whetstone Street, Monroeville, AL 36460

Wiregrass VA Clinic: 301 Andrews Avenue, Fort Rucker, AL 36362

Evaluation of 10-15 patients assigned to the High Intensity Psychiatric Unit (HIPU) or the Mental Health Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program (MHRRTP). Patient medical history and physical exams appropriate to the care setting and documented in accordance with CAVHCS Medical Staff Bylaws.

Preventive health

Medication reconciliation shall be completed during each patient encounter in the Clinic

Furnish technical and/or professional support for resident and physicians employed by the VA

Responsible for coordination, evaluation, treatment, and overall medical management for eligible Veterans evaluated and treated within the clinic. Appropriate referral transfer of the Veteran shall be arranged for care that cannot be delivered in CAVHCS clinical setting

Physician shall provide discharge education and follow up instructions that are coordinated with the next care setting for all clinical patients

Board Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN)

Successful completion of an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) accredited residency, and an appropriate fellowship if subspecialty care is provided

VA Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm Monday - Friday

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