Medical Director of Inpatient Psychiatric Services

VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System

Mental Health Service

Medical Director, Inpatient Psychiatric Services

Position Information :

The VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (VAECHCS), Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center (RMRVAMC) , in Aurora CO , is seeking a full-time Medical Director of Inpatient Psychiatric Services .

Requirements

• Must be Citizen (Non-Citizen May Be Considered IAW VA Policy)
• Must have current, active & unencumbered US State Medical License (any State)
• Must be ABPN Board Certified
• Must have a minimum 3 years†Inpatient, ER, and / or Residential experience (inpatient experience preferred)

Responsibilities

Clinical Duties (70%)

Personnel Management : (20%)

Selected candidate will be considered for Academic Appointment to the Faculty of the University of Colorado School of Medicine, commensurate with their qualifications, experience, and interests, so will be expected to demonstrate specialty research interests, as well as a desire to teach and train residents and fellows. Work Schedule : Mondays – Fridays, 8 : 00 AM – 4 : 30 PM, with shared call responsibilities, which may occasionally include weekends and holiday coverage.

Facility Information : Â

Community Information :

Aurora , with a population of 374,114 people, is the third largest community in Colorado, and located on the southeast side of Denver. Aurora is less than an hour away from the Rocky Mountains, so youâ€ll have ample opportunity to hike, ski, snowboard and explore on the weekends. You donâ€t have to leave town to take advantage of Coloradoâ€s mild weather either, Aurora is home to six public golf courses, plenty of lakes for fishing and standup paddle-boarding and miles of trails for horseback riding, hiking and biking. Plus, the city is just far enough away from the mountains to give you some incredible views and sunsets that will inspire you to stop what youâ€re doing and snap a photo. Aurora also puts you just a short drive away from Denver International Airport, where you can connect to nearly 200 destinations with non-stop flights (including 30 international locales), which makes it the perfect home base for retirees, business travelers and families who love to vacation. Welcome to Aurora … One of Americaâ€s Best Places to Live!

Benefits Information :

About the VA :

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, offers Veterans the largest, most technologically advanced integrated health care system in the United States. We operate more than 1,400 clinical sites of care, including 153 medical centers, 909 ambulatory and community-based outpatient clinics, 135 nursing homes 232 Veterans centers, 47 readjustment counseling centers, and 108 comprehensive home care programs, across all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Territories.

For More Information :

Please forward a copy of your Curriculum Vitae and an Introduction summarizing your interests, experience and goals, to Andrew Corum, VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System Physician Recruiter,  or call (720) 587-2757.