Discover an Exceptional Career Opportunity : VA Caribbean Healthcare System Seeks Psychiatrists (Inpatient & Outpatient) in San Juan, Mayagüez, and Ponce, Puerto Rico
Are you a board-certified / eligible psychiatrist passionate about serving Veterans in a collaborative, high-impact environment? The VA Caribbean Healthcare System (San Juan VA Medical Center) is hiring psychiatrists for multiple settings , including :
- BHIP (Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program)
- Inpatient & Outpatient Services
- Two Floater Positions
- Domiciliary Care Role
This is your chance to advance your career while enjoying Puerto Rico s vibrant culture, tropical beauty, and federal benefits including relocation assistance, education debt reduction, and retention incentives .
Why Join Us?
Meaningful Work : Deliver critical mental health care to Veterans in diverse settings (BHIP, inpatient, outpatient, domiciliary).Interdisciplinary Teams : Collaborate with psychologists, social workers, and nurses in patient-centered care.Education & Growth : Opportunities for teaching, supervision, and EDBT (evidence-based therapies) training.Work-Life Balance : Predictable schedules with manageable call rotations.Comprehensive Benefits :Competitive federal salary + performance incentivesGenerous PTO : 26 days annual leave, 13 sick days, 11 federal holidaysStudent loan repayment & relocation assistance (if applicable)Pension + 401K match (up to 5%) + malpractice coverageWhy Puerto Rico?
San Juan, Mayagüez, and Ponce offer :
Island paradise : Beaches, rainforests (El Yunque), and year-round warmth.Rich culture : Historic sites, salsa music, and world-famous cuisine.U.S. territory : No passport needed for American citizens.Tax advantage : No federal income tax for Puerto Rico residents.4% Tax Exemption for professionals !Email : Phone :
Join us at the VA Caribbean Healthcare System where your skills make a difference, and your quality of life thrives in paradise!
Fun Facts About San Juan, Puerto Rico :
Home to El Yunque , the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest SystemOld San Juan features 500+ years of history with colorful Spanish colonial architectureRenowned for salsa music, bioluminescent bays , and world-famous coffeeA U.S. territory no passport needed for American citizens!Your next career adventure awaits in Puerto Rico apply today! ️