Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Discover an Exceptional Career Opportunity: VA Caribbean Healthcare System Seeks Psychiatrists (Inpatient & Outpatient) in San Juan, Mayagüez, and Ponce, Puerto Rico

Are you a board-certified/eligible psychiatrist passionate about serving Veterans in a collaborative, high-impact environment? The VA Caribbean Healthcare System (San Juan VA Medical Center) is hiring psychiatrists for multiple settings, including:

• BHIP (Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program)
• Inpatient & Outpatient Services
• Two Floater Positions
• Domiciliary Care Role

This is your chance to advance your career while enjoying Puerto Rico s vibrant culture, tropical beauty, and federal benefits including relocation assistance, education debt reduction, and retention incentives.

Why Join Us?

• Meaningful Work:
  Deliver critical mental health care to Veterans in diverse settings (BHIP, inpatient, outpatient, domiciliary).
• Interdisciplinary Teams:
  Collaborate with psychologists, social workers, and nurses in patient-centered care.
• Education & Growth:
  Opportunities for teaching, supervision, and EDBT (evidence-based therapies) training.
• Work-Life Balance:
  Predictable schedules with manageable call rotations.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
• Competitive federal salary + performance incentives
• Generous PTO: 26 days annual leave, 13 sick days, 11 federal holidays
• Student loan repayment & relocation assistance (if applicable)
• Pension + 401K match (up to 5%) + malpractice coverage

Why Puerto Rico?

San Juan, Mayagüez, and Ponce offer:

• Island paradise:
  Beaches, rainforests (El Yunque), and year-round warmth.
• Rich culture:
  Historic sites, salsa music, and world-famous cuisine.
• U.S. territory:
  No passport needed for American citizens.
• Tax advantage:
  No federal income tax for Puerto Rico residents.
• 4% Tax Exemption for professionals!

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Join us at the VA Caribbean Healthcare System where your skills make a difference, and your quality of life thrives in paradise!

Fun Facts About San Juan, Puerto Rico:

• Home to El Yunque , the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System
• Old San Juan features 500+ years of history with colorful Spanish colonial architecture
• Renowned for salsa music, bioluminescent bays , and world-famous coffee
• A U.S. territory no passport needed for American citizens!

Your next career adventure awaits in Puerto Rico apply today! ️