Section Chief, Inpatient Services, Child Psychiatry Leader

3 days ago


Norfolk, Virginia, United States AMN Healthcare Full time
Job Opportunity Highlights

Children's Specialty Group (CSG), a physician-led private practice, seeks a Section Chief of Inpatient Psychiatry to oversee clinical care at Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters. This prestigious leadership role offers a unique blend of clinical and administrative responsibilities, with a focus on shaping the future of pediatric mental health care.

The ideal candidate is charismatic and impactful, with experience managing and designing inpatient psychiatric programs. This position offers a faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatrics at Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS), located on the same campus as CHKD. It involves educating medical students, residents, and fellows.

The inpatient psychiatric services at Children's Pavilion, CHKD's mental health hospital, is part of a full continuum of care, including partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and outpatient programs. Inpatient services are supported by pediatricians and four psychologists on-site who are integrated into the clinical care team. Care for children with complex medical and psychiatric needs and developmental disabilities is provided in three specialized units. The facility also partners with the main hospital at CHKD for medical and surgical needs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Direct clinical care (at least half-time) and administrative duties, such as program development, teaching, overseeing medical directors, and quality improvement
  • Working closely with CHKD's nursing director and overseeing the 60-bed inpatient unit, aiming to reach Children's Pavilion's total capacity of 60 patients
  • Managing up to four medical directors and identifying growth strategies for inpatient services
  • Working primarily Monday through Friday with additional duties including training residents and fellows, on-call responsibility (1:7), teaching/academic responsibilities, media participation, community engagement, and leadership in scholarly projects and research.
Community Highlights
Hampton Roads is an iconic waterfront region in southeastern Virginia and a vibrant community of 1.7 million residents across nine cities and five counties. It is home to Virginia Beach, Newport News, Norfolk, and Chesapeake Bay. A vibrant cultural hub with a robust arts scene, numerous museums, and a maritime heritage, Virginia has it all:
  • Norfolk is a Best City to Retire in America and a Best City for Young Professionals in America (Niche)
  • Exceptional Livability Score from Area Vibes, with A grades in Amenities, Commute, Housing, Health & Safety, and Schools
  • Virginia was named a "Best Place to Practice" in 2024 by Medscape
  • No shortage of waterfront views, boasting an extensive shoreline
  • A unique assortment of cultural and historical amenities plus sophisticated dining and entertainment options
  • A multitude of outstanding educational options, including local colleges and universities
  • Fish, sail, or water ski on nearby waterways


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