Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician at BAS Healthcare summary:
The Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician role involves providing medical disability evaluations for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, focusing on PTSD assessments and other mental health exams. This position allows for flexible scheduling, with the option to travel or work from one's practice on an as-needed basis. Compensation includes payment per exam and various reimbursements related to travel expenses.
Location: A city located in southeastern Washington State, part of the Tri-Cities metropolitan. Situated at the confluence of the Columbia, Yakima, and Snake rivers, this city enjoys a scenic setting with abundant outdoor recreational opportunities.
Facility: A private company that provides medical disability examination and evaluation services to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Opportunity:
- ASAP - ongoing
- Willing to accept providers with sporadic availability - will be on an as-needed basis.
- Two (2) options listed above - Travel and perform exams at leased facility and/or schedule Veterans within your own practice (noted above what is allowed)
- Will bill per exam
- Initial PTSD exams, follow up PTSD exams, and other mental health exams
- DMA certification available (can get CME credits) will need to obtain once privileged if not already certified
- Own personal laptop (NO MACs)
- (DBQs)
- Evaluations to be completed in provider portal
- Record review is required in most cases
- No call!
- No weekend!
Compensation: - Initial PTSD Exam (includes times to complete exams, submit report, including any addendums, no OT)
- PTSD follow up and all other mental health exams (includes times to complete exams, submit report, including any addendums, no OT)
- One time bonus for completing all required training
- Mileage - IRS Standard Rate (for personal vehicles only)
- Parking
- Tolls
- Rideshare
Keywords:
Mental Health, Psychiatry, PTSD, Veterans Affairs, Medical Evaluations, Disability Exams, Flexible Scheduling, CME Certification, Health Care, Telemedicine