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Physician ( Psychiatry)

Defense Health Agency

Camp Lejeune, NCJobup to $315K/yrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
up to $315K/yr
Location
Camp Lejeune, NC
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Board Eligible/Certified In PsychiatryPermanent, Full, And Unrestricted License To Practice Medicine

Job overview

Defense Health Agency is hiring a Physician ( Psychiatry). The Defense Health Agency is seeking a civilian Physician (Psychiatry) to provide treatment services at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune. This role involves assessment, medication management, and disposition of psychiatric patients, including hospitalization arrangements. The position offers job security, a competitive salary, bonuses, moving expenses, full malpractice coverage, and comprehensive benefits.

Key focus areas include Provide treatment services including assessment, medication management, and disposition of psychiatric patients, Make arrangements for hospitalization if needed, and Provide routine, intensive, complex and emergency intakes and extended evaluations.

Successful candidates bring US Citizenship, Board Eligible/Certified In Psychiatry, and Permanent, Full, And Unrestricted License To Practice Medicine. Important skills include Assessment, Medication Management, and Disposition Of Psychiatric Patients.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

AssessmentMedication ManagementDisposition of Psychiatric Patients

Qualifications

US CitizenshipBoard Eligible/Certified in PsychiatryPermanent, Full, and Unrestricted License to Practice Medicine

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off
Relocation Assistance

Full job description

Overview

This position is located at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune (NMCCL) Camp Lejeune, NC .

Civilian Physician (Psychiatry)

Salary: Up to- $315,000 per year

Benefits: https://civilianmedicaljobs.com/benefits/

This is an employed civilian Physician ( Psychiatry) position that affords job security, a competitive salary, bonuses, moving expenses, full malpractice coverage, up to 26 days paid vacation, 11 days paid Federal Holidays, a sick leave benefit, CME opportunities, and a first-class health and retirement benefit package.

Responsibilities

As a Physician Psychiatrist you will:

  • Provide treatment services in any capacity including, but not limited to, assessment, medication management and disposition of psychiatric patients including making arrangements for hospitalization if needed.

  • Provide routine, intensive, complex and emergency intakes and extended evaluations for a variety of emotional, psychological, and behavioral disorders.

  • Provide continuing follow-up care for chronic patients with acute disorders and complications of these disorders, such as psychosis, organic brain syndrome, substance abuse/addictions, etc.

  • Determine and provide mental health assessments of children and adolescents based on psychiatric clinical assessment.

  • Incumbent collaborates with physicians in other medical specialties on cases involving complicated and multifaceted problems.

Qualifications

US Citizenship required.

Board Eligible/ Certified in Psychiatry

Candidates must have a permanent, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a State, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.

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Location US-NC-CAMP LEJEUNE

Job ID 2026-9137

Category Medical

Salary Range Very Competitive

Recruitment Bonus Negotiable

Relocation Assistance Negotiable

Student Loan Repayment Negotiable

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