Psychiatrist

1 month ago
Petersburg, VirginiaFull TimePsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Virginia Information Technologies Agency as a Psychiatrist – On-Call Required in United States. Title: Psychiatrist State Role Title: 49152 Hiring Range: Salary to Commensurate with Experience Pay Band: 8 Agency: Dept Behavioral Health/Develop Location: Central State Hospital Agency Website: https://dbhds. virginia.

Key Responsibilities

  • This position requires participation in MOD on
  • call coverage.
  • quality, patient
  • centered psychiatric care while serving as Head of the Treatment Team in a dynamic hospital setting. This role ensures medications and treatment plans meet standards of care and regulatory

Requirements

  • volume civil admissions; participates in on
  • oriented environment that encourages hope, choice, and individualized care. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required to Successfully Perform the Job:
  • Working knowledge of current psychiatric and medical treatment modalities and best practices.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly and concisely document in the medical record and effectively communicate with patients, families, and colleagues.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 5019. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022
  • February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Virginia Information Technologies Agency as a Psychiatrist – On-Call Required.

Key Skills

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Position Insights

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Virginia Information Technologies Agency is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Petersburg, Virginia.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Evaluation, Documentation, Diagnostic Skills, Psychiatric Treatment, Medical Treatment, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Team Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Psychiatrist provides high-quality, patient-centered psychiatric care while leading the Treatment Team, ensuring treatment plans and medications meet standards of care and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities also include collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, assisting with admissions...

Benefits package: Comprehensive Benefits Package, Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement Plans, 13 Paid Holidays, Annual Leave. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Benefits Package
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Retirement Plans
13 Paid Holidays
Annual Leave

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago