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Job description
The Sheridan VA Health Care System (SVAHCS) is excited to announce an opportunity for a highly qualified onsite psychiatrist to contribute to outpatient Veteran mental health care. The incumbent will have an outpatient case load via telehealth and in person. The onsite staff psychiatrist will work on a multidisciplinary mental health team treating Veterans with a full range of diagnosis, including mood disorders, PTSD, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, substance use disorders and neurocognitive disorders. The Sheridan VA Health Care System (SVAHCS) has mental health services such as residential rehabilitation treatment, psychosocial rehabilitation services, and acute and geriatric psychiatric units. Board certification (or board eligible) in psychiatry preferred.
Relocation incentive is authorized for the right candidate.
About the Sheridan VA Health Care System
We are part of the Rocky Mountain Region Veterans Integrated Service Network (Legacy VISN19). VISN 19 includes facilities in Colorado, Oklahoma, Montana, Utah and Wyoming. Our health care system consists of our main facility located in Sheridan, Wyoming. It’s a 200-bed medical center, serving as the psychiatry tertiary referral site for VISN 19. We provide complex care across the continuum ranging from acute inpatient mental health care to mental health residential rehabilitation and interdisciplinary outpatient programs, and prospective candidates will help drive an integrated and comprehensive approach to the care of a complicated Veteran population. Sheridan VAHCS bed complement includes 20 psychiatric, 10 medical, 55 extended care, 115 mental health residential beds, and a 45-bed Domiciliary Residential Treatment program for homeless Veterans. We have five Community Based Outpatient Clinics located in Casper, Riverton, Cody, Gillette and Rock Springs, with two Telehealth Outreach Clinics in Worland and Evanston; and one Outreach Clinic in Afton, Wyoming.
Livability in Sheridan and Wyoming
6% Sheridan County Sales Tax
30,921 Sheridan County population
12.1 Average Minutes for daily commute for workers
95.6% High School graduation rate in Sheridan
6 Population of people per square mile in the state of Wyoming
42.3 Sheridan County median age
7t h Lowest crime rate of all states in the nation
$0 Wyoming state personal income tax
83 vs. 68 Sheridan Livability score vs. USA Livability score
About Sheridan and Wyoming
Sheridan is a vibrant and friendly community, located at the base of the Big Horn Mountains, in the great state of Wyoming. Here, we are able to offer a wide variety of amenities for the community while maintaining a small-town identity. This is the perfect place for an outdoor enthusiast, as well those seeking a break from the big city. Here is a glimpse of what Sheridan, Wyoming, and the Bighorn Mountains have to offer. With 1.6 million acres of Bighorn National Forest encompassing 180,000 acres of wilderness, this is an ideal place to play, and work.
Video and Photos courtesy of Sheridan Travel & Tourism
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Worksite address
sheridan, WY, 82801, US
Who can apply
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