2026.02.13

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 Psychiatrist- Assistant Chief (Education Debt Repayment and Sign on Bonus) position at Veterans Health Administration.

Ms.Smith

What’s the job title and where is it located?

Ms.Smith

The job title is Psychiatrist- Assistant Chief, and it’s located in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Dr.Job

What’s the salary range for this position?

Ms.Smith

The salary for this position ranges from $210,000 to $320,000.

Dr.Job

Are there any incentives for this job?

Ms.Smith

Yes, there’s a sign-on bonus approved for highly competitive applicants, and they also have an Education Debt Reduction Program for student loan repayment.

Dr.Job

What are the basic requirements to qualify for this position?

Ms.Smith

To qualify, you need a degree in medicine or osteopathic medicine from an approved school, a current unrestricted license to practice, and completion of residency training in an accredited specialty program.

Dr.Job

Can non-citizens apply for this position?

Ms.Smith

Non-citizens can only be appointed if it’s not possible to recruit qualified citizens, according to VA policy.

Dr.Job

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

Ms.Smith