Emergency Psychiatrist

Emergency Psychiatry Opportunities, Faculty Appointment, Carilion Clinic VTCSOM

Roanoke, VA - Virginia’s Blue Ridge Region!

• Student Loan incentives and we are a not-for-profit PSLF eligible employer (Public Service Loan Forgiveness)
• J1 & H1b processing eligible
• Employer Funded Pension Plan
• 403B Retirement Savings Plan & 457 Plan
• Excellent Health & Wellness, Child Care Subsidized, Paid Time Off, Continuing Education, Worldwide Multi-faceted Discount Program, and SO Much More

Opportunities (3)

• Nocturnist, 3/12 hour shifts and 4 hours administrative/academic/research time
• Day/Evening rotation, 3/12 hour shifts and 4 hours administrative/academic/research time
• Weekend days, 3 12-hour shifts, and 4 hours administrative/academic/research time

Carilion Clinic and the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine are seeking full time Emergency Psychiatry Physicians in the Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital Emergency Department. The Emergency Psychiatry Physician will be responsible for assessing patients of all ages who present to the ED with psychiatric illnesses.  The physician will work closely with a multidisciplinary team including Advance Care Providers, learners such as residents and students and other clinicians to assess and care for patients in the ED.  The physician may also provide consult liaison support to the general hospital in the event of a psychiatric emergency.  The physician serves a vital role in providing psychiatric care in our fast-paced ED environment.

The position includes an academic appointment at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine.

Requirements

• Degree from an accredited medical school
• ABPN board certification or eligibility
• Successful completion of accredited residency in Psychiatry
• One year post-residency clinical experience in an acute care psychiatric setting preferred
• Ability to obtain licensure in Virginia
• Skilled in interpersonal communication, including the ability to effectively communicate with patients and families
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

For more information, please contact Rob Way, 540-224-5189, rjway@carilionclinic.org

Our faculty numbers more than 60 individuals housed in multiple locations in the Carilion Clinic system and at the Salem Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC). Our residency program focuses on research competence and scholarship, key elements in developing the skills necessary for the future psychiatric physician. Our work incorporates evidence-based psychotherapy training and decision support in psychopharmacology. We foster an interprofessional approach to care delivery and work closely in the development and implementation of evidence-based practice as a standard of care. We’re at the beginning of a transformative process: Carilion Clinic has committed major funding to help build new facilities for our department.

 Carilion Clinic is the largest not-for-profit integrated health system in western Virginia, the Shenandoah Valley, and surrounding regions, serving 1 million people. Carilion Clinic includes seven hospitals, 240+ practice locations, and 29 GME programs with 800+ physicians in over 78+ specialties. Carilion is a physician-led, collaborative, interdisciplinary Integrated Healthcare Delivery System with a common philosophy of patients first.

Roanoke is a multicultural metropolitan area of over 300,000, located at the southern tip of Virginia's spectacular Shenandoah Valley, surrounded by the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains and the stunning 22,000-acre Smith Mountain Lake. The area offers exceptional outdoor activities but also extensive sports and cultural activities from fine dining to multiple musical venues and playhouses, to symphonies, opera, and ballets. Access to major air travel hubs is convenient through the Roanoke Blacksburg Regional Airport. The weather features mild winters, an abundance of sunshine, and extended spring and autumn seasons. The region features highly ranked schools and universities and has been coined “the best kept secret in the east.”

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About Carilion Clinic

Carilion Clinic is a not-for-profit health care organization serving nearly one million people in Virginia through hospitals, outpatient specialty centers and advanced primary care practices. Led by multi-specialty physician teams with a shared philosophy that puts the patient first, Carilion is committed to improving outcomes for every patient while advancing the quality of care through medical education and research.

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