National Medical Association
Psychiatrist- Substance Abuse
National Medical Association, Virginia, Minnesota, United States, 55792
Summary
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval - award amount (up to $200-000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply. Qualifications
To qualify for this position you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed physician(s) in VA who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at the time of their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements of the occupation. Basic Requirements:
United States citizenship (non‑citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy) Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine Degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed Current full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia Residency training: physicians must have completed residency training approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status. Approved residencies are: (1) ACGME‑approved core specialties; (2) AOA‑approved programs; (3) Other residencies (non‑US resulting in at least five years of verified practice in the United States) deemed appropriate by the local Medical Staff Executive Committee Residents currently enrolled in accredited residency training programs and who otherwise meet the basic requirements for appointment are eligible to be appointed as Physician Resident Providers (PRPs) PRPs must be fully licensed physicians (i.e., not a training license) and may only be appointed on an intermittent or fee‑basis PRPs are not considered independent practitioners and will not be privileged; they must operate within a scope of practice that allows them to perform certain restricted duties under supervision Proficiency in spoken and written English
Preferred Experience:
Board certification or eligible by the American Board of Psychiatry 1–2 years of experience in substance abuse
Physical Requirements:
The incumbent must be able to perform all activities of the position without restriction Position may involve standing, walking, stooping, bending,
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This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval - award amount (up to $200-000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply. Qualifications
To qualify for this position you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed physician(s) in VA who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at the time of their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements of the occupation. Basic Requirements:
United States citizenship (non‑citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy) Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine Degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed Current full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia Residency training: physicians must have completed residency training approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status. Approved residencies are: (1) ACGME‑approved core specialties; (2) AOA‑approved programs; (3) Other residencies (non‑US resulting in at least five years of verified practice in the United States) deemed appropriate by the local Medical Staff Executive Committee Residents currently enrolled in accredited residency training programs and who otherwise meet the basic requirements for appointment are eligible to be appointed as Physician Resident Providers (PRPs) PRPs must be fully licensed physicians (i.e., not a training license) and may only be appointed on an intermittent or fee‑basis PRPs are not considered independent practitioners and will not be privileged; they must operate within a scope of practice that allows them to perform certain restricted duties under supervision Proficiency in spoken and written English
Preferred Experience:
Board certification or eligible by the American Board of Psychiatry 1–2 years of experience in substance abuse
Physical Requirements:
The incumbent must be able to perform all activities of the position without restriction Position may involve standing, walking, stooping, bending,
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