Seeking Psychiatrist to join award winning Boise, ID Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Join the Boise VA Medical Center and Make a Difference for Our Nation's Veterans

Are you ready for an exciting career move that combines professional excellence with a thriving personal life? The Boise Veterans Affairs Medical Center seeks a psychiatrist to join our growing, collegial, and multi-disciplinary team currently comprised of ten psychiatrists and five APP's focused on providing exceptional care to our veterans. You will find a very welcoming community, exceptional medical facilities, and a city that offers a perfect balance of culture and outdoor adventure. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care and seeking a workplace where you can truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you!

Opportunity Information:

Carry an outpatient caseload seen face to face or via telehealth; at times it may be necessary to provide care for patients at our community-based outpatient clinics, usually via telehealth;

Staff our walk-in acute care clinic as scheduled;

Cross-cover our inpatient consult service and inpatient psychiatry service when needed;

Obtain and maintain an academic appointment at the University of Washington School of Medicine's Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences;

Supervise senior resident caseloads and participate in residency program activities as requested by the residency training program. Commensurate reductions in clinical responsibilities will be provided;

Supervise residents on call and round on our inpatient ward and consults on call weekends, frequency is approximately 1 in 10 or less;

Conduct chart reviews for professional practice evaluation and other requests as assigned;

About Boise Veterans Affairs

The Boise Veterans Affairs Medical Center, part of the Northwest Health Network, is consistently ranked as one of the best VA hospitals in the nation. Our state-of-the-art medical campus boasts a picturesque setting, ideally located in the heart of the desired north end, bordering downtown, and nestled among sprawling foothills. The campus features modern operating rooms, a dedicated intensive care unit, and well-equipped inpatient medicine and surgical wards to handle the full breadth of patient care needs. We have a comprehensive psychiatric ward and a full host of outpatient clinics spanning all major medical specialties. We also provide health care services at five community-based outpatient clinics in Idaho; Caldwell, Mountain Home, Salmon, and Twin Falls, to also include an outpatient clinic in Burns, Oregon.

Consistent and stable leadership is deeply committed to providing exceptional veteran-centered care, advancing medical education through robust residency and student training programs, and driving innovations in basic science research. We are proud to offer an empowering and purposeful work environment.

About Department of Veterans Affairs

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is one of the nation’s largest integrated healthcare systems, dedicated to honoring and serving America’s Veterans through exceptional care, research, and support. Our physicians and healthcare professionals provide high-quality, evidence-based treatment across more than 1,300 facilities, helping Veterans lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. At VA, we offer rewarding careers where clinical excellence meets purpose, professional growth, and the chance to make a lasting impact on those who’ve served our country.