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Carilion Clinic
· Full TimeGeneral/Adult Psychiatry job in Christiansburg VA
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The Inpatient Psychiatrist will provide clinical leadership for a multidisciplinary team, assessing, evaluating, and treating psychiatric illnesses for acute adult patients. Responsibilities include medication management, diagnostic test ordering, medical record documentation, and care coordination. The role involves supervising advanced practice providers, working with medical students, and serving as an on-call physician. The position includes an academic appointment, blending clinical and educational responsibilities in a dynamic, fast-paced, and collaborative environment.
Psychiatrist - Inpatient
Location: Christiansburg, Virginia
Carilion Clinic and the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine are seeking a full-time Inpatient Psychiatrist at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. You will oversee clinical leadership of a multidisciplinary treatment team providing quality psychiatric care to an acute, adult inpatient population. The typical case load is 10-12 patients daily with an average length of stay of 5-7 days.
The position includes an academic appointment at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine.
Job Description:
- Assessment, evaluation, and 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 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, and 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
Community Overview:
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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