Psychiatrist - Ambulatory

Psychiatrist - Ambulatory- virtual or in-person positions available
Carilion New River Valley Medical Center | Christiansburg, Virginia

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Shape the future of mental health care-while advancing your own career.

Carilion Clinic and the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine are seeking a full-time Ambulatory Psychiatrist to join a collaborative, forward-thinking team at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. This is more than a clinical role-it's an opportunity to grow professionally, contribute academically, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients across a diverse community.

Why this opportunity stands out

• Advance your career in an academic environment with a faculty appointment at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

• Work alongside a multidisciplinary team delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care

• Expand your expertise across a broad range of psychiatric conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders, and addiction

• Mentor and shape future clinicians by working with medical students, residents, and advanced practice providers

• Enjoy a balanced practice in an ambulatory setting with strong system support

Your impact

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans

• Manage medications and coordinate care with a collaborative team of specialists

• Engage in teaching and mentorship of learners across multiple levels

• Contribute to high-quality, compliant documentation and continuity of care

What you bring

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school

• Board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry (ABPN)

• Completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment

About Carilion Clinic

Carilion Clinic is a physician-led, not-for-profit integrated health system serving over 1 million people across western Virginia and beyond. With 7 hospitals, 240+ practice sites, and 29 GME programs, Carilion fosters a culture centered on collaboration, innovation, and putting patients first.

About the location

The New River Valley offers an exceptional quality of life-consistently ranked among the best places to live in the U.S. You'll enjoy:

• A vibrant, family-friendly community

• Top-rated schools and universities (Virginia Tech, Radford University)

• Affordable living and real estate

• Easy access to outdoor recreation including the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, New River, and Claytor Lake

• Proximity to Roanoke (just 35 minutes away)

Take the next step in your career

If you're looking for a role that blends clinical excellence, academic involvement, and lifestyle balance , this is an outstanding opportunity to grow and thrive.

For more information, please contact:
Rob Way, Physician Recruiter

Historical averages of Tier 1 and Tier 2 bonus earnings are included in the maximum salary . In addition, comprehensive benefits and pension offerings further enhance the overall rewards package.

• Sign on bonus

• Uncapped Relocation

• CME - Specific time provided and that there is additional dollars for it

• Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision

• 403(b), 457(b)

• Student Loan repayment

• Pension