Psychiatrist needed at Houston VA - $230 hr/ 1099
Ansible Government Solutions, LLC
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$230 to $230 hourly
About this job
Overview Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting a psychiatrist to provide on-site Psychiatry Physician services to eligible beneficiaries of the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center primarily located at 2002 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, TX 77030. In addition to the main medical center, providers may be required to rotate to affiliated Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) as needed. If you accept employment with Ansible, you must also acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers. Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of national security, health care, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers’ success as if it is their own. Job Responsibilities: Responsibilities Provide inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care to Veterans Conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment planning Manage and follow up on patients with serious mental illness Admit, treat, and discharge patients as appropriate Perform E‑consults and post‑discharge follow‑ups Ensure patients are seen within VA‑required timeframes Collaborate with VA mental health staff and interdisciplinary teams Prescribe and manage medications in accordance with VA policies Provide discharge education and follow‑up instructions Participate in peer reviews, case reviews, and quality evaluations Communicate test results in compliance with VA directives Attend required staff meetings, program meetings, and town halls Participate in Quality Assurance / Quality Improvement (QA/QI) activities Complete required performance and patient safety documentation Report patient safety incidents within required timeframes Assist with scheduling and emergency mental health coverage planning Qualifications: Qualifications MD or DO Active, unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state or territory No history of restriction, suspension, or revocation Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) BLS and ACLS certification (current) DEA license (active) National Provider Identifier (NPI) (active or obtainable) Must be able to pass a federal background investigation Working Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm. No weekends, Holidays or On Call!