Psychiatrist for Riverside Mental Health & Recovery Center- Riverside Health Medical Group- Hampton, Virginia

Consult & Liaison Psychiatrist

Riverside Medical Group is seeking a skilled and compassionate Consult & Liaison Psychiatrist to join our team at Riverside Mental Health and Recovery in Hampton, Virginia.

This unique labor pool opportunity offers flexibility, autonomy, and the chance to make a meaningful impact across Riverside's four acute care hospitals.

In your role, you will provide psychiatric consults for patients in both inpatient and emergency department settings across Riverside's acute care hospitals. This role includes:

• Conducting in-person consults at Riverside Regional Medical Center
• Providing virtual consults at three additional Riverside hospitals
• Covering 12-hour shifts on a 7-on/7-off schedule
• Participating in after-hours and weekend call coverage
• Optional additional compensation for call coverage at Riverside Mental Health and Recovery Center during your "on" week

Clinical responsibilities include:

• Performing psychiatric assessments and developing treatment plans
• Managing complex psychiatric and medical conditions
• Prescribing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and attending physicians
• Coordinating specialty referrals and community transfers
• Responding to emergent situations and initiating life-saving interventions
• Educating patients and families on treatment options and care plans
• Advocating patient rights and diverse needs
• Documenting findings and maintaining regulatory compliance
• Demonstrating leadership, mentorship, and evidence-based practice

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
• Licensed to practice medicine in Virginia (or eligibility to obtain)
• Valid DEA registration
• Commitment to professional standards and compassionate care

Riverside Health System is a trusted community partner, known for its commitment to excellence in healthcare. We offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits that go beyond the basics include:

• Safe Haven A confidential resource for emotional support and guidance
• VITAL WorkLife A comprehensive support system to help address burnout, career fatigue, and mental health challenges
• Behavioral health and counseling
• Clinician Peer Coaching Program
• Legal and financial consultations
• VITAL WorkLife mobile app
• Worklife Concierge services
• 24/7 phone support
• Peer coaching resources

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