Job Description
Job Title
Major duties include, but are not limited to:
- Providing short-notice and time-limited coverage across Ralph H. Johnson outpatient clinics.
- Supporting urgent access needs, including same-day psychiatric evaluations, rapid consultations, and short-term follow-up appointments.
- Providing temporary coverage for outpatient mental health prescribing providers on brief leave (e.g., 1-6 weeks), such as during onboarding periods, or during unexpected staff vacancies.
- Delivering bridging care for Veterans awaiting assignment to a permanent mental health provider.
- Offering telehealth-based surge support when clinics experience sudden increases in demand or temporary operational disruptions.
- Conducting psychiatric evaluations; developing and implementing treatment plans; and providing ongoing clinical management for conditions such as PTSD, substance use disorders, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, psychosis...