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Psychiatrist

State of Virginia, USA
place Waynesboro, 22880
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Psychiatry Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field
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Supervision
local_atm $236221USD 275590 year
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Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance

Experteer Overview In this role you lead and deliver comprehensive psychiatric care to adults in inpatient forensic and civil commitment units, directing a multidisciplinary team to implement recovery‑oriented plans. You provide clinical oversight, teaching, and participate in quality and safety initiatives to sustain high standards of care. The position blends patient care with administrative leadership and resident supervision in a respected state hospital setting. This is a opportunity to shape treatment approaches in a renowned facility serving serious mental health needs. Compensation / Benefits • Provide comprehensive psychiatric care including assessments, pharmacologic management, and psychotherapy • Conduct patient/family interviews, obtain informed consent, and ensure proper documentation • Head the Treatment Team, guiding multidisciplinary staff in individualized plans • Supervise staff and oversee milieu therapy and family-focused supervision • Review/approve treatment plans and orders; advise PMHNPs on clinical decisions • Coordinate discharge planning and liaise with community mental health centers • Provide cross-coverage for units and Staff On-Duty coverage • Engage in Medical Staff meetings, committees, and quality improvement initiatives • Supervise residents and medical students and drive service delivery improvements Tasks • Medical degree and ACGME-approved psychiatry residency • Unrestricted medical license in Virginia or ability to obtain • Current DEA registration or ability to obtain • Extensive psychiatric knowledge in acute forensic/civil inpatient or extended care settings • Proven leadership and supervision of a multidisciplinary team • Strong administrative skills and CMS documentation proficiency • Ability to complete required documentation timely • Experience with teaching/clinical supervision of trainees Key requirements • Relocation reimbursement • Sign-on bonus • Retention bonus • Health, vision, and dental insurance • Retirement with cash match • 13 paid holidays

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Age Groups

Adults

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

School

Settings

Hospitals
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Home Health/In-home