Physician / Colorado / Locum tenens / Outpatient Psychiatrist Coverage at the VAMC in Denver, CO

About the Role

This is a full-time outpatient psychiatrist locum tenens position at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) in Denver, Colorado. The role involves providing psychiatric care to adult veteran patients in an outpatient setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient psychiatric coverage treating adult veterans.
• Manage a reasonable daily patient load of 12-16 patients per day.
• Commit to locum tenens assignments ranging from a few months to several years with flexible end dates.

Requirements

• Hold any single active state medical license; no specific state license required due to government sector.
• Psychiatric specialty training and experience.

Benefits & Compensation

• Full travel costs and expenses covered for those outside the area/state.
• Credentialing process takes approximately 8 weeks.
• No salary details provided.

Work Schedule

• Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week.
• No call required.
• No evenings or weekends.

This locum tenens position offers a rewarding practice setting treating veterans with a manageable patient load and no call or weekend requirements. Travel expenses are covered, making it ideal for physicians seeking flexibility and work-life balance.