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Physician - Chief of Psychiatry

Department of Veterans Affairs - Montrose, New York

Posted Jun 8, 2026

Benefits

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Salary
$300K-$335K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
401(k) match
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$81,444 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+6.9% - Faster than average

290% above the BLS role benchmark for healthcare aggregate.

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Matched to SOC 29-1141 - Healthcare aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Healthcare From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Director Plus From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work
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Application

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Deadline
Aug 17, 2026 From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Where they hire

Hires in: NY From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

About this role

Physician - Chief of Psychiatry Montrose, New York Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible. Duties The Hudson Valley Healthcare System is seeking a full-time Chief Psychiatrist. The Chief of Psychiatry is responsible for the oversight, management, and coordination of psychiatric services for our Veteran patient population for inpatient, residential, outpatient treatment, PTSD treatment, substance use disorder treatment, Primary Care-Mental Integration, community living centers, services in the urgent care centers and community bases outpatient clinics and other areas assigned. The focus is on providing comprehensive psychiatric healthcare, improving access to care, ensuring quality of care, and promoting positive mental health outcomes. The Chief Psychiatrist will serve as an integral part of the VA's efforts to provide integrated mental healthcare to Veterans and will manage the activities and planning associated with the following: Oversees, plans, organizes and directs the development of psychiatric services within the programs and services in the Mental Health Department. Establishes and follows a capabilities model to achieve goals for eligibility, referral and authorization, care coordination, and utilization management to ensure improved Veteran experience. Make recommendations for the development of psychiatric services within

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