Psychiatrist

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a POTENTIAL opportunity for a full time Psychiatrist at the Tuscaloosa Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. 

Position Details:

• Monday – Friday,  (Currently M-F, 8:00am to 4:30pm)

• On-site care for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) beneficiaries
• Inpatient settings
• On Call Hours = Nights, Weekends, and Holidays
  
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality psychiatric care to veterans.

• 6 patients for an hour each or roughly 12 patients for one half-hour
  each; or any combination of one-hour and one-half hour appointment per day totaling 6 to 6.5

• Direct Patient Care: estimated 90%
• Scope of Care Physicians shall be responsible for: Inpatient Care: All psychiatrists will be required to work in collaboration with Mental Health staff who are part-time or full time salaried by the VA for inpatient care duties
• Operating and collaborating physician’s patients
• Seeing 1C/1D Psychiatry Service - Ward Patients
• Admitting and  Diagnosis of patients
• Developing Treatment Plans
• Managing, including the performance of timely treatment
• Discharge/Transfer  all needed medical record documentation

Qualifications:

1. Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatrist: Active certification or eligibility required.

2. Valid medical license in any U.S. state.

3. Current and unrestricted DEA license.

4. BLS thru the AHA or American Red Cross

At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission. 

EOE / Disability / Vet”

EOE/Disabled/Veterans