Boise VA Medical Center Outpatient Psychiatrist

Join the Boise VA Medical Center and Make a Difference for Our Nations Veterans

Are you ready for an exciting career move that combines professional excellence with a thriving personal life? The Boise Veterans Affairs Medical Center seeks a psychiatrist to join our growing, collegial, and multi-disciplinary team currently comprised of ten psychiatrists and five APP’s focused on providing exceptional care to our veterans. You will find a very welcoming community, exceptional medical facilities, and a city that offers a perfect balance of culture and outdoor adventure.

If youre passionate about providing exceptional care and seeking a workplace where you can truly make a difference, wed love to hear from you!
Opportunity Information:
Carry an outpatient caseload seen face to face or via telehealth; at times it may be necessary to provide care for patients at our community-based outpatient clinics, usually via telehealth;
Staff our walk-in acute care clinic as scheduled;
Cross-cover our inpatient consult service and inpatient psychiatry service when needed;
Obtain and maintain an academic appointment at the University of Washington School of Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences;
Supervise senior resident caseloads and participate in residency program activities as requested by the residency training program. Commensurate reductions in clinical responsibilities will be provided;
Supervise residents on call and round on our inpatient ward and consults on call weekends, frequency is approximately 1 in 10 or less;
Conduct chart reviews for professional practice evaluation and other requests as assigned;
Benefit Highlights:
Excellent benefit package and competitive compensation.
Loan forgiveness availability- up to $200,000.
Potential scholarship options for residents.
Relocation assistance.
Recruitment incentive.
11 federal holidays and 26 vacation days per year.
About Boise Veterans Affairs The Boise Veterans Affairs Medical Center, part of the Northwest Health Network, is consistently ranked as one of the best VA hospitals in the nation. Our state-of-the-art medical campus boasts a picturesque setting, ideally located in the heart of the desired north end, bordering downtown, and nestled amongst sprawling foothills. The campus features modern operating rooms, a dedicated intensive care unit, and well- equipped inpatient medicine and surgical wards to handle the full breadth of patient care needs.

We have a comprehensive psychiatric ward and a full host of outpatient clinics spanning all major medical specialties. We also provide health care services at five community-based outpatient clinics in Idaho;
Caldwell, Mountain Home, Salmon, and Twin Falls, to also include an outpatient clinic in Burns, Oregon.
Consistent and stable leadership is deeply committed to providing exceptional veteran-centered care, advancing medical education through robust residency and student training programs, and driving innovations in basic science research. We are proud to offer an empowering and purposeful work environment.
About Boise Imagine a city where the river flows through a lush corridor of trees, with a backdrop of rolling foothills and a vibrant downtown filled with energy and excitement. Thats Boise, Idaho—the "City of Trees" and your new playground for adventure, culture, food, and community.
Boise seamlessly blends urban sophistication with outdoor thrills. Take a stroll through Downtown Boise, where historic architecture meets modern design. The city offers a vibrant dining scene, with an emerging array of farm-to-table eateries, craft breweries, and eclectic food trucks. From innovative fusion cuisine to traditional comfort food, theres something for every palate. To get a sense of Boises food scene, check out Visit Boises food guide, where youll find a range of recommendations, from gourmet restaurants to casual dining spots.
For sports enthusiasts, Boise is home to Boise State Universitys renowned Bronco Stadium, famous for its blue turf. Enjoy college football games at Bronco Stadium, minor league baseball games, college basketball games, and even professional hockey, providing plenty of…