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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Tuscaloosa, AL
Salary: $97,987.00 - $250,000.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Excepted Service Permanent
Phone: (205)554-3639

JOB SUMMARY:

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Veterans Health Administration

The Best Care!!! The Best Careers!!!

Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center is located in West Alabama on a beautifully landscaped 126 acre campus. Tuscaloosa offers a low cost of living and year round outdoor recreational activities along with cultural activities.

To fulfill President Lincoln's promise – "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" – by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans.

How would you like to become a part of a team providing compassionate care to Veterans?

  

This is an open and continuous vacancy announcement. Applications of qualified candidates will be referred for consideration as they are received. The position may be filled at any time regardless of the announced closing date.

" Physicians are also required to serve as collateral providers for Advanced Practice Nurses.”

 

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.

Announcment Number: TUS-13-MH-151-OC951585

Vacancy ID:951585

Position Title: Psychiatrist

Work Schedule: Full Time

Service Location: Mental Health Service Line

 

Relocation Expenses: Relocation expenses are not authorized for this position.

Note 1:   A relocation incentive of up to 25% of annual salary may be paid to federal employees who physically relocate; a recruitment incentive of up to 25% of annual salary may be paid to newly appointed federal employees may be offered.

Note 2: Once appointed, If you meet all established criteria, you may be eligible to apply for partial student loan reimbursement under the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), subject to available funding.  You will be required to make contact with the Program Coordinator in Human Resources within 30 days of your appointment date to confirm your eligibility and initiate application paperwork.

Note 3:  Applicant's education and length of practice (experience) will be considered by a Compensation Panel in determining the salary of the applicant selected.

 

TRAVEL REQUIRED

• Not Required

RELOCATION AUTHORIZED

• No

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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• U.S. Citizenship
• Full unrestricted Licensure, Certification, or Registration required.
• Must pass pre-employment examination.
• Designated and/or Random Drug Testing required.
• Background and/or Security Investigation required.
• English Language Proficiency required.