Psychiatrist - Treatment Refractory Depression
Company: Veterans Health Administration
Location: Pittsburgh
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Psychiatrist – Treatment Refractory Depression
(In-Person Person) at Pittsburgh VA Medical Center Eligible for up
to $200,000 in student loan reimbursement Come join our team and
enjoy a high quality of life with the full range of Federal
Government benefits . Among the most innovative and forward-looking
in the nation, the VA in Pittsburgh provides exceptional healthcare
to our nation’s Veterans, trains America’s future healthcare
providers, and conducts research that contributes to medical
advancements. The VA offers incredible work-life balance with a
generous benefits package including a multi-tiered retirement
system (VA contributes 16.6% to pension and 5% match to a 401k
plan), heath/vision/dental insurance, performance pay, and up to 55
days of paid leave per year. See below for additional benefits
information. Work Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Authorized Education Debt
Reduction Program (Student Loan Reimbursement): Up to $200,000 Pay:
Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary
increases Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26
days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal
holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and
federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance:
Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal
insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1
full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory CME:
Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with
board certification) Malpractice: Free liability protection with
tail coverage provided Contract: No Physician Employment Contract
and no significant restriction on moonlighting Pittsburgh
Highlights: Family-friendly city with low cost of living and
affordable housing in green, beautiful neighborhoods Abundant
historical/cultural sites and events including the Carnegie Museums
(Art, Natural History, Science, and Andy Warhol), a multitude of
other visual/performing arts institutions, and a lively music scene
featuring local, national, and international stars. Plenty of
outdoor activities with green parks for hiking/biking (Schenley
Park, Frick Park, and Highland Park) and rivers for canoeing and
kayaking. If you are a sports fan, Pittsburgh is home to the
Steelers, Penguins, and Pirates professional teams. *Please reach
out to set up a time to chat. I look forward to hearing how we can
use your skills to help our Veterans. Interested physicians may
call the phone below and/or respond with CV to: Michael Hahn
Physician Recruitment VA Pittsburgh Michael.Hahn4@VA.gov
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