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The  Bay Pines VA Healthcare System  is seeking an experienced  Board Certified/Eligible Addiction Psychiatrist  to join a dynamic team of dedicated, hardworking professionals in providing services in support of America’s Veterans.  Full-time position is available and the position is located in Cape Coral, FL. 

Addiction Psychiatrist Fellowship preferred but will consider a General Psychiatrist with Addiction Medicine Certification and several years clinical experience. 

The physician will serve as a psychiatric provider of care for an assigned panel of patients. He/She performs psychiatric evaluations for a diverse population to include geriatric and post deployment combat Veterans and those with mental health, substance use disorder, psychosocial, cognitive, and co occurring  disorder challenges. Provides a full range of therapeutic interventions including diagnostic assessment, medication evaluation.

Work Hours:  8am-4:30pm Monday-Friday Telework may be available a couple of days per week

Salary Range:  $252,000-$300,000 per year

A recruitment incentive is available for this position

Selected candidate may be eligible for student loan repayment through the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP). Participation is based on funds availability.

In addition to giving back to Veterans, you could enjoy:

• Competitive salary
• Work/Life Balance
• 12 Federal holidays, 13 sick days and 26 days of annual vacation
• Education Support
• Relocation/recruitment incentives
• Beautiful Southwest Florida location near some of the country’s top beaches
• Education Debt Repayment (for highly qualified applicants)
• No state income tax on earned income
• Robust benefits package (professional, insurance, financial, retirement)
• A new, 155,000 square foot, state-of-the-art  mental health center
• Your current unrestricted license in any state allows you to work in any VA

Come for the career. Stay for the mission. Choose VA!

For more information, please email an updated CV to samuel.wright4@va.gov or call Sam Wright at 334-590-9344

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OUR MISSION: To fulfill President Lincoln's promise "To care for those who have served in our nation's military and for their families, caregivers, and survivors" - by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans. How would you like to become a part of a team providing compassionate whole health care to Veterans?Readying Warriors and Caring for Heroes! This position is located within Surgical Services at the CAPT James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center (FHCC) in North Chicago, IL. The FHCC is a first-of-its-kind partnership between the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA), and Department of Navy (DoN)/Department of Defense (DoD). It is larger than just a single facility, but rather it is a fully-integrated medical care facility with a single combined VA and Navy mission. The combined mission of the FHCC means active duty military and their family members, military retirees, and eligible veterans receive health care at this facility.VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply. The health related positions in VA are covered by Title 38, and are not covered by the Schedule A excepted appointment authority. Join the FHCC team of energetic, career-minded professionals! For additional information, click onhttp://www.lovell.fhcc.va.gov/index.asp.

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