2026.02.15

What’s Veterans Health Administration like in terms of their business, the role, and the work culture?

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I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Physician (Psychiatry) position at Veterans Health Administration.

Ms.Smith

What position is available at the Department of Veterans Affairs in The Villages, Florida?

Ms.Smith

They’re looking for a full-time Psychiatrist at the Villages VA Clinic as part of the North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health Care System’s Mental Health Service.

Dr.Job

What’s the salary range for this psychiatrist position?

Ms.Smith

The salary for this role is between $260,000 and $315,000.

Dr.Job

What qualities are they looking for in applicants?

Ms.Smith

Ideal candidates should want to help achieve quality care standards, support the growth of a VA academic hospital program, have good organizational skills, show leadership in a patient-centered program, and communicate effectively with patients and their families.

Dr.Job

What are the basic requirements to qualify for this psychiatrist position?

Ms.Smith

To qualify, you need a degree in medicine or osteopathic medicine from an approved school, a current and unrestricted medical license, and completed residency training in Psychiatry.

Dr.Job

Can non-citizens apply for this position?

Ms.Smith

Non-citizens can only be appointed if they can’t find qualified citizens to fill the role, according to VA policy.

Dr.Job

Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.

Ms.Smith