Department of Veterans Affairs

Onsite Psychiatry Opportunity - In beautiful Sheridan, Wyoming

Sheridan, WY

$240-275k
full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Job Highlights

  • Less than 3 Hours from a Ski Resort
  • Any State License Accepted
  • Opportunity to Give Back to Veterans Who Served Our Country
  • Description

    This position will contribute to both the Acute Psychiatric Unit as well as the Mental Health Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program. The Acute Inpatient Mental Health Psychiatrist provides comprehensive mental health services for a diverse population needing psychiatric stabilization throughout the course of admission. This includes history and physical examinations, mental status examinations, intake assessments, medication management, suicide risk evaluations This staff psychiatrist will work on a multidisciplinary mental health team treating Veterans with a full range of diagnosis, including mood disorders, PTSD, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, substance use disorders and neurocognitive disorders. Board certification (or board eligible) in psychiatry preferred. The incumbent will be responsible for the medical care of veterans admitted to MHRRTP residential level of care for substance use treatment. Includes assessments for and documentation of admission orders, ongoing medical assessments and management, and discharge summary and discharge orders

    About Sheridan and Wyoming

    Sheridan is a vibrant and friendly community, located at the base of the Big Horn Mountains, in the great state of Wyoming. Here, we can offer a wide variety of amenities for the community while maintaining a small-town identity. This is the perfect place for an outdoor enthusiast, as well those seeking a break from the big city. Here is a glimpse of what Sheridan, Wyoming, and the Bighorn Mountains have to offer. With 106 million acres of Bighorn National Forest encompassing 180,000 acres of wilderness, this is an ideal place to play, and work.

    · Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

    · Sign on or other bonus may apply

    Qualifications

    · MD or DO Degree

    · 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.

    · Board Certified or Board Eligible

    Compensation Details

    $240-275k

    - Loan Repayment programs available - Immigration assistance - For more information please contact the job poster.

    Location Insights

    • A+

      Public Schools

    • A-

      Commute

    • A-

      Overall

    • B+

      Access to Outdoor Activities

    • B+

      Access to Parks

    • B+

      Access to Restaurants

    • Total Population

      17,844

    • Median Rent

      $821

    • Median Home Value

      $228,200

    • Median Income

      $54,278

    Posted May 7, 2024