# Psychiatrist - Physician (Regular Ft)

Hiring organization: [Veterans Health Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/veterans-health-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/abfd7c6c-6d50-4deb-a0cf-1d330ef28e1f

Listed on Veterans Health Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Mid
- Location: New Bedford, MA
- Salary: 250000 – 300000 USD per year

## Summary

This is a staff psychiatrist role at a VA hospital providing outpatient mental health care to veterans, with some infrequent inpatient coverage. The position suits licensed psychiatrists with residency training who want stable federal employment, strong benefits, and support for education debt repayment.

_Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration's wording._

## Skills named

Mental Status Examination, Psychotherapy

## Required

- MD or DO degree from accredited institution
- Current full and unrestricted US medical license
- Completed psychiatry residency or equivalent training
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
- US citizenship or VA recruitment exception

## Nice to have

- Board certified or board eligible in psychiatry

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890501600