U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Podiatrist - Medical Director, MH
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
Summary
A full-time - permanent position is available for Medical Director of the Fort Worth Mental Health Clinic in the VA North Texas Health Care System Mental Health Service (VANTHCS MHS) in Fort Worth - TX. This is an in-person position. This position is also announced as a Physician (Psychiatrist). Psychiatrists should apply to announcement CAZM-12855333-26-JMS. Core responsibilities include leading and coordinating the operations of a multidisciplinary outpatient team with a focus on uninterrupted high-quality care to Veterans. Monitors and ensures compliance with VANTHCS and mental health policies, regulations, executive orders and management directives. Collaborates with other teams and team leaders to improve communication and to ensure ongoing continuity of care for Veterans. In conjunction with the Clinical Directors and Nurse Manager of this Mental Health Team - organizes and directs administrative, operational, patient and personnel activities for the team. Duties include coordinating interdisciplinary staffing, work assignments, resource allocation as well as direct patient care. Provides comprehensive psychiatric medical care (assessment, consultation, treatment). Skilled in general outpatient psychiatry - including diagnostic evaluations, pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy. Management of individuals with a broad range of clinical problems - including but not limited to post-traumatic stress disorder, mood, anxiety and psychotic disorders, substance use disorders and psychiatric disorders in the elderly Veteran population. Serve as a collaborative member of a multidisciplinary mental health team. They will provide clinical supervision for health care professionals such as Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants and Clinical Pharmacy Specialists. Act as formal collaborating physician for Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners. Provide shared administrative supervision for Social Workers, Psychologists, Peer Support and Nursing staff. Preferred leadership experience of a multi-disciplinary team. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Base pay range
$200,000.00/yr - $280,000.00/yr
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A full-time - permanent position is available for Medical Director of the Fort Worth Mental Health Clinic in the VA North Texas Health Care System Mental Health Service (VANTHCS MHS) in Fort Worth - TX. This is an in-person position. This position is also announced as a Physician (Psychiatrist). Psychiatrists should apply to announcement CAZM-12855333-26-JMS. Core responsibilities include leading and coordinating the operations of a multidisciplinary outpatient team with a focus on uninterrupted high-quality care to Veterans. Monitors and ensures compliance with VANTHCS and mental health policies, regulations, executive orders and management directives. Collaborates with other teams and team leaders to improve communication and to ensure ongoing continuity of care for Veterans. In conjunction with the Clinical Directors and Nurse Manager of this Mental Health Team - organizes and directs administrative, operational, patient and personnel activities for the team. Duties include coordinating interdisciplinary staffing, work assignments, resource allocation as well as direct patient care. Provides comprehensive psychiatric medical care (assessment, consultation, treatment). Skilled in general outpatient psychiatry - including diagnostic evaluations, pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy. Management of individuals with a broad range of clinical problems - including but not limited to post-traumatic stress disorder, mood, anxiety and psychotic disorders, substance use disorders and psychiatric disorders in the elderly Veteran population. Serve as a collaborative member of a multidisciplinary mental health team. They will provide clinical supervision for health care professionals such as Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants and Clinical Pharmacy Specialists. Act as formal collaborating physician for Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners. Provide shared administrative supervision for Social Workers, Psychologists, Peer Support and Nursing staff. Preferred leadership experience of a multi-disciplinary team. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Base pay range
$200,000.00/yr - $280,000.00/yr
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