Physician (Psychiatry Section Chief)

Benefits

Parental leave

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Non-birth-parent leave

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Family-building benefits

• Fertility benefits: Not verified
• Adoption assistance: Not verified
• Surrogacy assistance: Not verified

Mental health support

Offered Verified - from the job posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Relocation assistance

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Childcare support

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Learning budget

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Verification

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Salary

$260K-$335K not verified - source not recorded

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

265% above the BLS role benchmark for healthcare aggregate.

Posted salary is far from this role benchmark; treat it as low confidence.

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.

Schedule

Shift type

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Weekend work

Required Verified - from the job posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Company

Company stage

Public-company Verified - from the job posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Application

Cover letter

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Assessment

Required Verified - from the job posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Deadline

Jul 10, 2026 Verified - from the job posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Where they hire

Hires in: NC from the job posting; source/date not recorded

About this role

Physician (Psychiatry Section Chief) Multiple Locations 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 to apply Duties The Mental Health Service Line provides care in several psychiatric settings: inpatient units, ambulatory programs, residential program for substance abuse, residential program for PTSD, emergency department, medical-surgical ward psychiatric consultation and geriatrics with extended programs. Psychiatrists within the Mental Health Service are able to perform and teach all of the services required in the practice of psychiatry to psychiatry residents. Educational experiences are also provided to appropriate health care personnel who seek training in mental health services (e.g. medical students, psychology and social work interns, physician assistant and nursing students, and non-psychiatric medical residents). Section Chief duties include but are not limited to the following: Provide clinical and administrative coverage for Outpatient Mental Health Be part of an on-call rotation of psychiatrists, which may include rounds on acute patients during weekends and holiday Supervise psychiatry staff Provide the general oversight of advanced clinical providers working in Mental Health Provide clinical coverage of Inpatient Units and Outpatient Units, as necessary Advice and counsel workers on work and administrative matters Participate

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