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The Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center, Wichita, KS is seeking a full time Chief of Psychiatry to work in the Behavioral Health Department.
Bargaining Unit: Not-Covered
FLSA Status: Exempt
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 0800-1630
Salary Range: $115,000- $292,000/annum Pay Table 2 Tier 2
A recruitment incentive may be offered to a highly qualified candidate.
This position does not require filing of a financial disclosure report.
Completed packages with qualifying applicants will be referred to the selecting official as they are received, until the position is filled.
VA offers a comprehensive benefits package. The VHA physician brochure provides an overview of the benefits associated with VA practice.
Applicant's education and experience will be reviewed by a Professional Standards Board and Compensation Panel in determining the grade and salary of the applicant selected. The recommended salary may be at any point in the range listed for this vacancy.
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10/24/2017 to 11/30/2017
$115,000 - $292,000 per year
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1 vacancy in the following location:
Not required
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Permanent - Excepted Service Permanent
Full-time - Full Time
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TH-18-ACF-2020264
482659400
Chief of Psychiatry
The Chief of Psychiatry is responsible for the overall operation of the Psychiatry Service Line at the Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center (RJDVA). He/she will oversee clinical psychiatry operations, including budget and fiscal management, human resources management, strategic planning and program development. The Chief of Psychiatry assures that the clinical and administrative functions are integrated, to provide optimum utilization of available resources. He/she ensures the quality and timeliness of the service provided, customer satisfaction, as well as compliance with standards of accrediting bodies such as the Joint Commission. The Chief of Psychiatry will serve as site coordinator for the Psychiatry Residency affiliated with local Universities.
Chief, Psychiatry duties include but are not limited to the following:
Administrative duties:
Clinical duties:
Quality of Care:
Communication:
Physical Requirements: This position requires walking and movement across campus and throughout the facility to include any and all typical aspects of being a physician.
Basic Requirements:
Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education.
It is the policy of the VA to not deny employment to those that have faced financial hardships or periods of unemployment.
This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies.
VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply.
The health related positions in VA are covered by Title 38, and are not covered by the Schedule A excepted appointment authority.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Your application, résumé, C.V., and/or supporting documentation will be reviewed. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect consideration for employment.
In describing your experience, please be clear and specific. We may not make assumptions regarding your experience.
NOTE: Applicant's education and experience will be reviewed by a Professional Standards Board and Compensation Panel in determining the grade and salary of the applicant selected. The recommended salary may be at any point in the range listed for this vacancy.
All applicants are required to submit the following supporting document type(s):
·Other (VA-10-2850)
·Resume
Applicants may also submit the following supporting document type(s),which may not be required for all applicants:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
All applicants are encouraged to apply online but may apply via Fax (instructions are below). You may also express your interest, obtain additional information about the position, or seek application assistance by emailing your C.V. to angel.frueh@va.gov.
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The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on Thursday, November 30, 2017 to received consideration.
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