Psychiatrist - Deputy Associate Chief of Staff - Recruitment/Relocation Incentive Authorized

Summary

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The Iowa City Veterans Affairs Health Care System (ICVAHCS) is seeking a Full-Time, Physician - Deputy Associate Chief of Staff to join the Mental Health Service Line at the VA Clinic in Coralville, Iowa.

Note: This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT through November 20, 2026. The first referral cut-off is September 21, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. EST, with monthly cut-offs on the 1st. Applications received after each cut-off will be reviewed as needed until the position is filled.

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This job is open to

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### The public

U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. ### Internal to an agency

Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement. ### Clarification from the agency

All qualified candidates encouraged to apply. Open to U.S. Citizens but non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens. NOTE: The 2-page Resume requirement does not apply to this position. For more information, refer to Required Documents below.

Duties

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The VA Midwest Health Care Network advocates for a Whole Health System of care in each of the Medical Centers. This is an approach to healthcare that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their lives to the fullest. As an employee operating in a Whole Health System of care, you will operate in a model with three core elements, seeking to create a personalized health plan for each Veteran. This is done in the context of healing relationships and healing environments and a connection back to the Veteran's community. This aligns with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Mission Statement to Honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being.

As the Deputy ACOS, the physician is the second for the ACOS and is r