Physician / Psychiatry / Pennsylvania / Locum tenens / Travel - Psychiatrist (TBI) Job
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Philadelphia, PA, 19019, USA
Philadelphia, PA, 19019, USA
- Healthcare
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- psychiatrist job
- locum tenens psychiatry
- VA disability exams
This locum tenens psychiatrist position involves conducting structured psychiatric interviews and evaluations focused on traumatic brain injury (TBI) and related neuropsychiatric conditions in adult Veterans. The role is clinic-based for VA Disability Exams, requiring board certification and expertise in psychiatry with an emphasis on diagnostic assessment rather than treatment or prescribing. The job offers flexible scheduling, malpractice coverage, and travel benefits, aiming to support Veteran-centered care through detailed reporting and evaluations.
Specialty accepted: Psychiatrist Start date or shifts: ASAP ? ongoing; flexible scheduling Practice setting: VA Disability Exams (Clinic-based) Types of procedures: Structured psychiatric interviews and mental status exams; evaluation of psychiatric, cognitive, and behavioral symptoms related to TBI; differentiation of TBI sequelae from other mental health conditions; review of medical and psychiatric records; completion of VA Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) Ages: Adult Veterans Requirements: MD or DO with Psychiatry residency; Board Certified/Board Eligible in Psychiatry; active, unrestricted state medical license; experience evaluating TBI and neuropsychiatric conditions preferred; strong diagnostic and documentation skills; compassionate, Veteran-centered approach Additional information: Evaluation-only visits; no call, no treatment, no prescribing; structured reporting through VA contractor systems; meaningful work serving U.S. Veterans. Benefits: Malpractice insurance coverage; weekly electronic pay; potential travel and lodging benefits; earn $2,000 per referral. How to apply: Email your CV to or call us at . Check out all of our lo




