Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician
Hours | Full-time |
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Location | Memphis, Tennessee |
About this job
Position: Psychiatrist (MD/DO)
Location: Memphis, TN
Work Environment: Government Clinic Veterans Affairs Health Services
Position Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Outpatient Clinic)
Start Date: August 1, 2025
Job Summary:
The Memphis Medical Clinics are seeking a full-time Psychiatrist to provide outpatient mental health services to veterans. This role includes work at multiple clinics within a 30-minute radius of Atlanta, GA. The Psychiatrist will collaborate with psychologists and LCSWs to deliver high-quality, comprehensive mental health care.
Responsibilities:
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Perform psychiatric assessments and develop treatment plans
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Conduct 1-hour initial evaluations and 30-minute follow-up visits
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Provide psychiatric management and ongoing care for mental health conditions
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Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
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Maintain accurate documentation in the CPRS EMR system
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Promote mental wellness and advocate for veteran mental health
Patient Load:
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Approximately 10 patients per day
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1-hour evaluations for new patients
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30-minute follow-up sessions
Requirements:
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MD/DO with Psychiatry specialization
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Active clinical experience within the last 6 months
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Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
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Any active U.S. state medical license accepted
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U.S. Citizenship required
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CV with explained gaps (last 6 months)
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3 professional references (names and contact info)
Health Documentation Required:
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MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, Tetanus (Td), PPD, Flu Vaccination (current)
Certifications:
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BLS (Basic Life Support)
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ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
Additional Details:
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EMR System: CPRS
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Privileging timeline: 6 weeks
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Fingerprints/background check required
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Visa Sponsorship: Not available
Application Instructions:
Submit the following:
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Updated CV with all gaps explained
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3 references with contact details
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Proof of U.S. Citizenship
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Required health documentation and certifications
If you are passionate about serving veterans and making a lasting impact in mental health care, apply today for either a W-2 position with comprehensive benefits or a flexible 1099 contract option.
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