Lead as Psychiatry Section Chief (Physician) in Charlotte, NC

Charlotte, NC Section Chief Psychiatry Opportunity

The Salisbury VA Health Care System is actively seeking a full- time Psychiatrist for the Charlotte Health Care Center. Come discover a career with rich rewards, limitless opportunities for growth/mobility, and competitive salaries and benefits. You will provide care to a diverse veteran population with a good deal of mental health-related issues including but not limited to, Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, Severe Mental Illness, Substance Use Disorders, and medical co-morbidities.

About Charlotte, NC:

Charlotte is a growing metropolitan charm; Charlotte offers a perfect blend of professional advancement and quality of life. Here, you'll find a thriving healthcare community supported by state-of-the-art facilities and innovative practices dedicated to patient-centered care. The city's diverse neighborhoods provide various living options, from bustling urban apartments to serene suburban homes. Enjoy a rich cultural scene with an array of museums, theaters, and music venues, alongside beautiful parks and outdoor activities that make it easy to recharge after a busy day. With a competitive compensation package and a supportive professional environment, joining our team in Charlotte means advancing your career and embracing a fulfilling lifestyle in one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation. We would love to see how you could contribute to our community and thrive in Charlotte!

Position Highlights:

Work-life balance

Manageable workload

Teaching and research opportunities with Wake Forest

8:00am -4:30pm, Monday-Friday

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

EDRP Authorized -This position is eligible for Education Debt Reduction Program , a student loan payment reimbursement program

Requirements:

• Board Certified/ Eligible
• Have a full, unrestricted medical license in any State.
• Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine.

• Residency Training must have been completed, approved by the secretary of Veteran Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification.
• S. Citizenship: non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
• Must have 2 years or leadership and supervisory experience.

Academic Affiliation : Atrium Heath Wake Forest

Compensation & Benefit Package:

• Pay :Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases.
• Paid Time Off: 50 55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME).
• Retirement :Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA.
• Insurance :Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement).
• Licensure :1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory.
• CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification).
• Malpractice :Free liability protection with tail coverage provided.
• Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting.

Interested candidates should email their current CV to Annie Luckey, VA Physician Provider Recruiter @ annie.luckey@va.gov