Psychiatry - General

Inpatient Psychiatrist PositionCarilion Clinic and the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine are seeking a full time Inpatient Psychiatrist at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. 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.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Assessment/evaluation/treatment of psychiatric illnessesPsychiatric medication evaluation and managementOrdering diagnostic tests, medications, and other therapies and collaboration with consultantsTimely completion of medical record documentation in accordance with hospital policies, procedures, regulatory standards and guidelinesCoordination and continuation of the care for patients in adherence to state and federal guidelines and discharge planningServing as an on-call physician when scheduled as neededWorking with and supervising advanced practice providersWorking with learners, medical students, PA students, residentsJob Requirements:Degree from an accredited medical schoolABPN board certification or eligibilitySuccessful completion of accredited residency in PsychiatrySkilled in interpersonal communication, including the ability to effectively communicate with patients and families.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environmentLocation: Christiansburg, VA