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Psychiatrist

Central Intelligence Agency

Washington, DCFlexibleFull-time$335K/yrPosted 2mo ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$335K/yr
Location
Washington, DCFlexible
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Active Unrestricted Physician LicenseAmerican Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Board Certification In PsychiatrySecurity clearanceDoctorate

Job overview

Central Intelligence Agency is hiring a Psychiatrist. The Psychiatrist for CIA provides medical care and advice to Agency employees, dependents, and other Agency-sponsored individuals. This role involves utilizing medical expertise in a primarily consultative model, advancing the CIA mission where it intersects with psychiatric and broader behavioral issues. The position requires working and coordinating with a global network of USG medical and psychiatric colleagues, delivering care and consultation in various countries and clinical scenarios.

Key focus areas include Provide medical care and advice to Agency employees, dependents, and other Agency sponsored people, Utilize medical expertise in a primarily consultative model, and Help advance the CIA mission where it intersects with psychiatric and broader behavioral issues.

Successful candidates bring Active Unrestricted Physician License, ABPN Board Certification In Psychiatry, and Clinical Practice In Psychiatry (96+ Hours/Year). Important skills include Psychiatric Care, Behavioral Issues, Medical Expertise, and Consultative Model. Preferred (not required): Decision-Making Skills and Judgment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Psychiatric CareBehavioral IssuesMedical ExpertiseConsultative ModelDecision-Making SkillsJudgment

Qualifications

Active Unrestricted Physician LicenseAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Board Certification in PsychiatryMaintain Continued Clinical Practice in Psychiatry for at Least 96 Hours Per YearUS CitizenshipBackground InvestigationSensitive Compartmented Information Security ClearanceWillingness to Travel OverseasMilitary BackgroundForeign Service BackgroundInternational BackgroundForeign Language Proficiency

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Relocation Assistance

Full job description

Psychiatrists help the CIA mission where it intersects with psychiatric and broader behavioral issues and provide medical care to Agency employees, dependents, and other Agency sponsored people. Minimum Qualifications Interested candidates should be passionate about the ideals of our American republic, committed to upholding the rule of law and the U.S. Constitution, and committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government. Hiring decisions will not be based on race, sex, color, religion, or national origin. Active, unrestricted license as a physician in one or more states Active American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) board certification in Psychiatry Ability to maintain continued clinical practice in psychiatry for at least 96 hours per year Ability to meet the minimum requirements for joining CIA, including U.S. citizenship and a background investigation Desired Qualifications Willingness to travel overseas, including for prolonged deployments Military, Foreign Service, or other international background Foreign language proficiency Demonstrated superior decision-making skills and judgment As a Psychiatrist for CIA, you will provide medical care and advice to Agency employees, dependents ,and other Agency sponsored people. Utilizing your medical expertise in a primarily consultative model, you will help advance the CIA mission where it intersects with psychiatric and broader behavioral issues. Variability of mental health resources around the world, access limitations to care in different regions, and mission requirements are all at play in your efforts to deliver the best opinions possible. You'll work and coordinate with a global set of USG medical and psychiatric colleagues while delivering care and consultation in various countries and under a multiplicity of clinical scenarios. The capacity and commitment to serve globally is essential. Physicians spend most of their careers serving in multi-year assignments in a variety of overseas locations, but some opportunities exist to serve in the Washington, DC area. As part of our team you will receive excellent benefits and a variety of medical and non-medical training will be provided. Sign on incentives and moving expenses are reimbursed. Security clearance required: Sensitive Compartmented Information

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