Psychiatrist – Japan DHA Contract

Job overview

The Psychiatrist role is onsite at one of the listed Defense Health Agency locations in Yokosuka, Iwakuni, or Sasebo, Japan; the listing location is Honolulu, HI. Compensation is not specified. Valor Healthcare provides care to military members through the Defense Health Agency. The psychiatrist provides consultations requested by military health care staff, documents care, participates in peer review and performance improvement, and supports emergency patient care and related programs. The role also includes required on-call and call-back services and compliance with treatment-facility standards and policies.

What you'll do

• Provide patient consultations requested by DHA military health care providers
• document procedures and care
• participate in peer review and performance improvement
• participate in the Family Advocacy Program as directed
• respond to emergency patient situations
• provide training or direction to supporting government employees as applicable
• attend required meetings and training
• provide on-call and call-back services as required
• maintain compliant patient records.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

psychiatrist

japan

yokosuka

iwakuni

sasebo

valor healthcare

defense health agency

military health

onsite

psychiatry

board certification

on-call services

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Onsite service locations are in Japan, with relocation available. Requires psychiatry residency, board certification, an active unrestricted U.S. or territorial license, and current BLS certification.

About the employer

Valor Healthcare, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists. Sector: 62.