Psychiatrist – Ambulatory

Carilion New River Valley Medical Center, Christiansburg, Virginia

Carilion Clinic and the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine are seeking a full-time Ambulatory Psychiatrist at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. Join a multidisciplinary treatment team providing comprehensive mental health assessments and personalized treatment plans addressing a range of diagnoses including depression, anxiety, eating disorders, addiction and other conditions.

The position includes an academic appointment at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Assessment/evaluation/treatment of psychiatric illnesses

Psychiatric medication evaluation and management

Ordering diagnostic tests, medications, and other therapies and collaboration with consultants

Timely completion of medical record documentation in accordance with hospital policies, procedures, regulatory standards and guidelines

Coordination and continuation of the care for patients in adherence to state and federal guidelines and discharge planning

Serving as an on-call physician when scheduled as needed

Working with and supervising advanced practice providers

Working with learners, medical students, PA students, residents

Requirements:

Degree from an accredited medical school

ABPN board certification or eligibility

Successful completion of accredited residency in Psychiatry

Skilled in interpersonal communication, including the ability to effectively communicate with patients and families.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Carilion Clinic is the largest not-for-profit integrated health system in western Virginia, the Shenandoah Valley, and surrounding regions, serving 1 million people. Carilion Clinic includes seven hospitals, 240+ practice locations, and 29 GME programs with 800+ physicians in over 78+ specialties. Carilion is a physician-led, collaborative, interdisciplinary Integrated Healthcare Delivery System with a common philosophy of patients first.

Carilion New River Valley Medical Center is a regional healthcare facility offering modern diagnostic, medical and surgical services in a customer friendly atmosphere. The hospital has a Level III Trauma Emergency Department that is home to Lifeguard11, Carilion Clinic’s Emergency Air Medical Transport which primarily serves the New River Valley and areas west. There are approximately 200 physicians on the medical staff representing a broad spectrum of both medical and surgical specialties.

The New River Valley region is a wonderful place to live and has consistently been rated among the “best places to live” in the nation. The region features exceptional schools, low cost of living, inexpensive real estate, and abundant outdoor activities in an exceptional setting. Located just 35 minutes from Roanoke, the region comprises the localities of Blacksburg (home to Virginia Tech), Radford (home to Radford University), Christiansburg and surrounding communities, altogether a population of 185,000. Physicians enjoy the benefits of life in a safe family friendly community just minutes away from the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, New River, and Claytor Lake.

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