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Carilion Clinic
Roanoke, Virginia

Inpatient Psychiatrist

PsychiatryFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Please navigate to Kontact Intelligence to view complete job posting and search for other Physician Opportunities. At Carilion Clinic, Inspire Better Health.

With more than 800 physicians working on our team, Carilion's unique clinic structure fosters strong interdisciplinary care where cooperation and collaboration drive quality outcomes and a strong culture of synergy.

As a non-profit, integrated healthcare system, we are committed to using the latest technology, research and advanced medical practices to be a statewide leader in care. Together, we are dedicated to helping communities throughout the Blue Ridge stay healthy and inspiring our region to grow stronger.

EXPLORE OUR PHYSICIAN CAREERS Join our dedicated team committed to using the most advanced technology, medical training, and research to provide the highest quality in patient care.

For general information and questions, please contact Andrea Henson, Director, Physician Recruitment, ahenson@carilionclinic.org or 1-800-856-5206. In our workplace, we're devoted to the success of our employees.

No matter where you are in your career, we will help you continue to learn, grow, and share your knowledge with others. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.

Join an organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, fully dedicated, and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, and multi-specialty physician practices spanning southwestern Virginia.

Join us and begin your career in a place where every day is a new adventure of creating the future of health care.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality inpatient psychiatric care within an integrated healthcare system. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of physicians to drive quality patient outcomes.

Requirements

Must be a qualified psychiatrist capable of working in a clinical hospital setting. Requires a commitment to using advanced medical practices and research to treat patients.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

PsychiatryInpatient CareClinical Collaboration

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 54% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Psychiatry jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.2 / 10 · above average in psychiatryranked against 1,860 Psychiatry listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost of livingVirginia index 101.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychiatry listings in Virginia58 active1,846 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 56% remote · 54% no call · 50% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedVirginia Physician listings: 35% state a sign-on bonus (median $55k) · 26% offer loan repayment732 active listings, Nov 2026
Psychiatry hiring demand#27 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 34 days · 28% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 728 postings, 654 closed
New Psychiatry listings1,351 in the last 30 days988 the 30 days before (+37%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Psychiatry pay trend−3.1% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Carilion Clinicsilver tier, 74/100Top Employers work-life index101 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,860 Psychiatry listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Inpatient Psychiatrist at Carilion Clinic a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Psychiatry — ranked against 1,860 active Psychiatry listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Psychiatrist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

32 jobs · 22 employers
10
<$350k
4
$350k-400k
5
$400k-450k
7
$450k-500k
6
$500k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

26 jobs · 22 employers
Sign-on bonus
81%
401k / retirement match
73%
CME allowance
42%
Relocation assistance
23%
Loan repayment
8% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Psychiatrist (MD/DO)Contract

North Carolina Mental Health and Psychiatry Group · Durham, North Carolina

$210-$270/hr
#2

Psychiatrist (MD/DO) (Remote)Contract

BetterHelp · Alabama

$119-$242/hr
#3

Psychiatrist - Adult

$320k-$500k
#4

Psychiatrist - Child/Adolescent

$320k-$500k
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 7.2
Better work-life than 70% of Psychiatry listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,860 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Roanoke

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$264k
Typical market rent
$1,368/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.6
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Roanoke, VA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.