Lead as Psychiatry Section Chief (Physician) in Salisbury, NC- Recruitment/Relocation Incentive, EDRP-Authorized

Discover an Exciting Psychiatry Opportunity in Salisbury, NC!

Seeking Candidates interested in performance improvement and growing as physician leaders- full-time Salisbury Section Chief Psychiatry Opportunity

Discover a career with rich rewards, limitless opportunities for growth/mobility, and competitive salaries and benefits. The Mental Health & Behavioral Science Service Line at the Salisbury VA Health Care System is seeking a Psychiatrist to provide care to a diverse veteran population with a good deal of mental health related issues to including but not limited to Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, Severe Mental Illness, Substance Use Disorders, and medical co-morbidities.

Position Highlights:

Work-life balance.

Manageable workload.

Opportunities to contribute to and grow the department in your field of expertise.

High service demand due to a growing veteran population.

Wake Forest University academia opportunities.

8-4:30 M-F

Call Coverage: At home, phone call 10–12 days per year.

Must have 2+ years of leadership and supervisory experience.

Optional weekend inpatient coverage for additional pay

Position Requirements:

Board Certified/Eligible

Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine/osteopathic medicine.

Provides psychiatric care in inpatient units, ambulatory programs, residential program for substance abuse, residential program for PTSD, emergency department, medical-surgical ward, geriatrics with extended programs as required.

Experience working with an interdisciplinary team of Psychologists, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, and several other allied mental health professionals.

Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills that enable them to establish and maintain professional relationships with patients, families, and other members of the healthcare team.

Proven understanding of the contexts and systems in which healthcare is provided, and an ability to apply this knowledge to improve optimizing health.

Education Debt Reduction Program(Student Loan Repayment): Authorized

Recruitment/Relocation Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): May be authorized for highly qualified applicants.

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.