CHIEF Medical Officer

Assistant Chief Medical Officer (Psychiatrist) Central State Hospital DBHDS | Petersburg, VA Pay: Commensurate with experience Location: Convenient commute from Richmond, Colonial Heights, Chesterfield, Chester, Dinwiddie, and Fort Gregg Adams Central State Hospital, part of the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health & Developmental Services (DBHDS) , is seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Chief Medical Officer (ACMO) to join our leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity to combine clinical expertise with meaningful leadership in a state-of-the-art behavioral health facility. Why Join Central State Hospital? Exceptional State Employee Benefits 13 paid holidays Generous vacation, sick, and personal leave Relocation and moving assistance Malpractice insurance included 5 paid CME/license renewal days annually Potential student loan repayment State employee discounts Comprehensive health, disability, and family leave benefits What Youll Do Provide leadership and oversight of psychiatric care across the hospital Lead and support multidisciplinary treatment teams Prescribe and manage psychiatric medication plans Guide comprehensive discharge planning in collaboration with families and CSBs Participate in on-call rotations and performance improvement initiatives Mentor students and clinical staff Support and assist with EHR training and implementation What We're Looking For Valid Virginia medical license and DEA registration (or eligibility prior to employment) Strong experience in psychiatric care Proven leadership ability and collaborative mindset Proficiency with electronic health record systems Visa Sponsorship Applicants authorized to work in the United States are encouraged to apply. For more information, visit the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services website. Ready to Apply? Contact: Danielle.Marbley @dbhds.virginia.gov