Psychiatrist - Veterans Health Care System

Psychiatrist - Veterans Health Care System

Springfield, MissouriPosted 3mo agoattending physician
~$365,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 17 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

PsychiatryFull-time

Overview

Location
Springfield, Missouri
SalaryDr Signal range
$360k – $380k

17 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Veterans Health Care System; outpatient and telehealth · Veterans Health Care System hospital

Role summary

This full-time Psychiatrist position at the Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks offers a starting salary range of $275K-$300K with extensive benefits including substantial paid time off and malpractice coverage. The role includes outpatient telehealth care for a diverse veteran population and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

What the posting highlights

  • Part of interdisciplinary care team; collaborating physician with PAs and APNs
  • Care setting: Outpatient with telehealth modality and some phone calls
  • Patient population: Diverse veteran population including geriatric and post deployment combat veterans with psychiatric and psychosocial issues
  • APP collaboration or supervision is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$360k–$380k · $365k median
$358kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$382k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$360k – $380k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
17 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
PTO
7.85 weeks

Benefits named in the posting

  • Up to 55 days off annually
  • Affordable health, life, vision, dental, and long-term care insurance
  • Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
  • Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness after 10 years
Physician-reported total comp$360k–$380k · $365k median
$358kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$382k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 17 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Department of Veterans Affairs

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EHR
Not stated in posting
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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Veterans Health Care System; outpatient and telehealth
Facility type
Veterans Health Care System hospital
Patient population
Diverse veteran population including geriatric and post deployment combat veterans with psychiatric and psychosocial issues
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Missouri
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Veterans Health Care System; outpatient and telehealth

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Questions to ask the employer

  • What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?

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Work Design

Inpatient / outpatient
Outpatient with telehealth modality and some phone calls
Coverage model
Part of interdisciplinary care team; collaborating physician with PAs and APNs
FTE
1
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
1 mo ago
Last verified
3 days ago
Extraction confidence
90%

Full description

The Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks, in Springfield, MO, is seeking a full-time Physician- Psychiatrist . Ideal candidate is Board Eligible/Certified in Psychiatry We are fully committed to providing top quality medical care by serving and honoring America's Veterans. Candidates must possess an MD/DO from an accredited institution, have completed residency training leading to board eligibility/certification, and possess an active, current, unrestricted license in any U.S. State. Highlights of this opportunity Potential starting base salary range: $ 275-$300K Work Schedule to be discussed during interview. Performs psychiatric evaluations for a diverse population, including geriatric and post deployment combat Veterans, who are mentally ill and have psychosocial issues such as homelessness, unemployment, and poor family support network. Provides a full range of therapeutic interventions including diagnostic assessments, medication evaluation and management, suicide risk assessments, crisis intervention, psychotherapy, and overall care of patients with psychiatric disorders. Modalities for patient care for virtual positions will be through telehealth with limited phone calls as clinically appropriate. Maintains appropriate licensing and board certifications as applicable. Functioning as part of an interdisciplinary care team working with other physicians, PA's, APN's, social workers, psychologists, peer support specialist and other staff. Works as collaborating physician with PA's and APN's as necessary VA offers an exceptional benefits package for physicians, including up to 55 days off annually, affordable health, life, vision, dental, and long-term care insurance, up to 12 weeks of paid paternity/maternity leave, malpractice insurance that includes tail coverage, and more. Working for federal employers allows you to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness after 10 years of service. Don't miss this chance to join our team and serve those who have served us! #WorkatVA Please contact me at bradly.cargill@va.gov to discuss this exciting opportunity! Springfield is beautiful smaller city. There are so many great adventures and fun things to do in and around Springfield. If you love the outdoors then you will love the opportunities to fish, golf, hike, ski, boat, canoe, kayak, camp, bike, cave exploration just to name a few. Springfield is home to the Springfield Cardinals (St. Louis Cardinals minor league team). There is an aquarium and several museums and botanical gardens. Springfield is also home to the World's largest fork. By being part of the Veterans Healthcare System of the Ozarks, you will have time to spend with your family and explore all the amazing things that Springfield has to offer.