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Physician (Psychiatry) - Mental Health Program Manager
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 2 days ago
On-siteTallahassee, FL$288K – $320KApply by May 18, 2026Medical OfficerENFJENTJESTJOperationsHealthcare
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North Florida/ South Georgia VA Healthcare System is seeking a Psychiatrist to serve as an Intensive Community Mental Health Recovery (ICMHR) and Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Centers(PRRC) Programs Manager. Under the clinical and administrative direction of the Assistant Chief, Mental Health & Behavioral Science Service, will oversee many aspects of mental health resource utilization, such as use of psychotropic medications and mental health-designated beds.
What You'll Do
- →This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program.
- →You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment.
- →Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package.
- →VHA Physician Total Rewards Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus):Authorized Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Authorized Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Authorized.
- →Former EDRP participants are not eligible to apply for EDRP.
- →Contact the VISN 8 Compensation Center of Excellence at VISN8CCOE@va.gov for questions/assistance.
- →Duties include but are not limited to: Review operations and assist with implementation of policies and procedures related to mental health medication management, services and resources.
- →Perform Psychiatry Quality of Care audits to ensure timely and accurate evaluations; facilitate meetings with staff psychiatrists to provide specific feedback regarding improvements in psychiatry practice.
- →Participate in local process development team efforts to assess and improve processes of care related to medication management, and psychiatric services; Develop and present continuing medical education and training materials; research and revise evidence-based psychiatry practice guidelines; analyze and report psychiatric practice and performance trends at least quarterly.
- →Responsible for the continuing management of assigned patients, this includes psychiatric examination and treatment; coordination of medical care with the Psychiatrists, Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Social Worker, Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse and Psychiatry Residents assigned to MH&BSS.
- →Provides administrative supervision of medical staff; collaboration with the Mental Health Nurse Manager to ensure patient care is conducted in a timely manner working cohesively with an interdisciplinary team to mitigate variances.
- →Serves as a representative Mental Health services on various Medical Center committees.
- →May be required to take on-call psychiatrist assignments per rotation as assigned.
- →Work Schedule: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.(Note: Work schedules are determined and approved by the supervisor.
Requirements
- ✓Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓You may be required to serve a probationary period.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in allopathic medicine or osteopathic medicine.
- ✓The degree must have been obtained from an institution whose accreditation was in place for the year in which the course of study was completed.
Personality Fit
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