Job Description

Join our Team at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Palo Alto, CA as a Physician - Assistant Director (Inpatient Psychiatry)!

Major duties include but are not limited to:
Administrative:
Provides oversight and leadership for the clinical, teaching and research functions at VAPAHCS. Responsible for the development of programs in clinical areas. Directly responsible for the recruitment and retention of faculty and staff and initiates areas of programmatic development. Responsible for establishing and maintaining high standards of excellent care in all areas. Some of these responsibilities are as follows:

• Program Development: Searches, faculty and staff utilization
• Resource Management
• Quality Assurance
• Direct supervision of faculty, staff, and performance measures: QA, reporting, performance
• Budgets: Equipment (major and mino...