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This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application. Learn more. VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards. Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Authorized Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Authorized Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Authorized EDRP Authorized: Contact Nekitta.Cannon@va.gov, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of annual paid time offer per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting The incumbent in this position serves as a Mental Health supervisor for the Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program (BHIP). BHIP offers outpatient mental health services to Veteran with a variety of mental health concerns. The supervisor has broad managerial, supervisory,& program management responsibility for the oversight and coordination of Psychiatrists, Physicians (non-psychiatrist), Psychologists, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Addiction Therapists, & Peer Support Specialists assigned to deliver specialized professional services that significantly impact health care provided to veterans. Work Schedule: Primarily Monday-Friday but shift may change to meet operation needs of the service. On call responsibilities required.