Supervisory Physician ( Psychiatry)

This role is situated at our organization’s Behavioral Health Department within the Womack Army Medical Center, located at Fort Bragg, NC.

This position is for a civilian Supervisory Physician specializing in Psychiatry, offering job stability, an attractive salary, bonuses, relocation assistance, comprehensive malpractice coverage, up to 26 days of paid vacation, 11 paid Federal Holidays, sick leave benefits, opportunities for continuing medical education (CME), and exceptional health and retirement benefits.

Named in honor of Medal of Honor recipient PFC Bryant H. Womack, we are a fully accredited regional medical center with 110 beds, focusing on evidence-based practices and graduate medical education (GME). We serve Fort Liberty, the largest U.S. Army installation globally, known for its Airborne and Special Operations. Our organization operates several excellent Primary Care facilities in Fort Liberty, Fayetteville, Hope Mills, and Linden Oaks.

Located in Fayetteville, Fort Liberty is conveniently positioned just 2 hours from the coast and 5 hours from the Appalachian Mountains, with easy access to I-95 for travel north and south. This central North Carolina area boasts pleasant weather throughout the year and offers a variety of amenities, including top-notch golf courses, prestigious universities, a skeet range, riding stables, an ice skating rink, modern fitness centers, daycare services, fine dining, full-service banking, convenience stores, barbershops, and florists.

As a Supervisory Physician Psychiatrist, your duties will include:

• Defining the overall scope of professional services and administrative policies while providing medical and administrative guidance.
• Acting as a key advisor on Army and Military Treatment Facility (MTF) behavioral health policies and procedures to effectively meet objectives and missions.
• Offering consultation, advisory, and liaison services, with the ability to adapt to various population needs as necessary.
• Engaging in quality assurance and improvement initiatives, utilization reviews, risk management, and peer review processes.
• Conducting first-level supervisory tasks, planning work for subordinates, setting and adjusting short-term priorities, and preparing work schedules.
• Overseeing all operations of the Behavioral Health clinic and services, ensuring patient-centered care and access to quality treatment.
• Performing comprehensive evaluations of patients, analyzing laboratory and clinical findings, and prescribing suitable treatments or referring patients to specialty clinics as needed.

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Board Certified in Psychiatry.
• Medical malpractice liability insurance is not necessary for federal civilian healthcare providers, as they are protected under the Federal Tort Claims Act (28 U.S.C. § 1346(b)) while performing their duties.
• Candidates must possess a permanent, full, and unrestricted medical license to practice in a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a U.S. territory.