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Job description
Psychiatrist - Japan - DHA Contract
nTacoma, WA (
nApply
nJob Type
nFull-time
nDescription
nAbout Valor Healthcare
nValor Healthcare is a veteran- and physician-led provider of healthcare services for deserving, resilient patriots – including those who serve or have served in the military as well as those who devote their careers to government service. We aim to deliver high-quality care in a way that upholds the health of our nation’s greatest asset: its people. Valor works hard to earn the trust of those who have faith in us to care for them with respect and through methods that lead to superior clinical outcomes.
nValor is different because of our people.
nOur leadership team is comprised of veterans, clinicians, and business leaders dedicated to providing exceptional care and world-class patient experience.
nMany of our colleagues have patriots in their families or are patriots themselves, building a company culture and commitment to customer service that is second to none.
nLocation:Services will be on-site in one of the following locations: Yokosuka, Japan or Iwakuni, Japan or Sasebo, Japan.
nRelocation option available.
nPosition Summary:
nThe Psychiatrist will provide care to military members at the Defense Health Agency (DHA). DHA is a joint, integrated Combat Support Agency that enables the Army, Navy, and Air Force medical services to provide a medically ready force to Combatant Commands in both peacetime and wartime. The DHA uses the principles of Ready Reliable Care to advance high reliability practices across the Military Health System by improving our system operations, driving innovative solutions, and cultivating a culture of safety.
nCore Duties:
nnProvide patient consultations requested by DHA Military staff health care providers within
n nguidelines established by the Military Treatment Facility.
nnDeliver records and reports required to document procedures performed and care provided utilizing
n nthe Health Maintenance Strategies International Manual (HMSI) standards.
nnnParticipate in peer review and performance improvement activities.
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nnParticipate in the implementation of the Family Advocacy Program as directed by government
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n nsupervisor.
nnAttend and/or comply with all annual training classes required by the Command/Government
n nSupervisor.
nnActively participate in the command’s Performance Improvement Program. Participate in meetings to
n nreview and evaluate the care provided to patients, identify opportunities to improve the care
ndelivered, and recommend corrective action when problems exist.
nnPerform efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm,
n ninforming appropriate persons, and documenting events. Anticipate potential problems/emergencies
nand make appropriate interventions.
nnComply with the standards of The Joint Commission, applicable provisions of law, and the rules and
n nregulations of any and all governmental authorities pertaining to licensure and regulation of health
ncare personnel and medical treatment facilities, the regulations and standards of medical practice and
nthe MTF’s medical staff bylaws.
nnProvide training and/or direction as applicable to supporting government employees (e.g., hospital
n ncorpsmen, students, etc.).
nnOperate and manipulate automated systems such as CHCS, AHLTA, ADS, Essentris, and Clinical
n nInformation System (CIS), participate in clinical staff Performance Improvement (PI) and Risk
nnnManagement (RM) functions, as prescribed by the Commander.
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nnAttend and participate in various meetings as directed by government supervisor.
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nnThe Psychiatrist shall comply with the HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and
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n nAccountability Act) privacy and security policies of the treatment facility. Providers shall
nobtain/maintain a National Provider Identifier (NPI) in accordance with DOD and MTF
npolicy/instruction, as applicable.
nnnPerform timely, accurate, and concise documentation of patient care.
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nnMaintain documentation of all treatment provided in accordance with clinic directives and prepare
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n nsuch records and reports as may be required. All records and reports must be legible. Abbreviations
nmust be only those listed in local instructions.
nnnProvide On-Call services as required, including returning phone calls within 15 minutes of notification.
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nnProvide Call-Back services as required, including being able to render services within one hour of
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n nnotification.
nRequirements
nnMust have completed a residency training program in Psychiatry and neurology approved by the
n nAccreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or the Committee on Postdoctoral Training of
nthe American Osteopathic Association
nnnPossess and maintain Board Certification in Psychiatry.
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nnMust have a minimum of 1-year full-time experience as a Psychiatrist within the last 3 years.
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nnShall have an active and unrestricted license to practice as a Psychiatrist in ANY of the 50 United States or its territories.
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nnShall be in good standing and under no sanction or suspension by the Federal Government.
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nnPossess and maintain current certification in either the American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers or American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Course.
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nnAbility to pass all background/suitability checks.
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nnMust be a United States citizen.
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n nFinal compensation will be based on relevant factors including work experience, skills, certifications, and internal equity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
nSalary Description
n$200,000 - $275,000 annually DOE
nNotice of AI Use in Job Application Review
nAs part of our commitment in creating a fair, efficient, and consistent hiring process we may use artificial intelligence (AI) to help our recruiting teams organize, summarize, and analyze information provided by candidates, including resumes, application responses, and other materials submitted during the application process.AI may be used to identify patterns, highlight relevant skills, and experience, and assist in comparing a candidate’s qualifications with the requirement of a specific role. These tools are to improve efficiency and consistency while supporting more informed hiring decisions, which will ultimately be made by the hiring team.
Worksite address
tacoma, WA, 98417, US
Who can apply
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