Child Psychiatrist Position in Virginia

1 week ago


Staunton, Virginia, United States Virginia Jobs Full time
Company Overview

The Commonwealth Center for Children and Adolescents (CCCA) is a state psychiatric hospital operating under the Department of Behavioral Health and Development Services since 1975. We provide treatment through multidisciplinary teams of child psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, nurses, social workers, activities therapists, teachers, and behaviorally trained direct care staff.

We develop individual treatment plans for each child using a full range of modalities including individual, group, family, milieu, and medication therapy for stabilization and resumption of effective functioning.

Our facility is a Joint Commission accredited 48-bed unit located in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley within 30 minutes of major university towns and affiliated with the University of Virginia-Department of Psychiatric Medicine.Salary

The salary for this position is $250,000 per year, commensurate with experience. In addition to the base salary, candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $25,000, paid out over two years. A one-year written agreement is required for the bonus. Candidates are also eligible for loan repayment programs, subject to meeting all eligibility requirements.

Job Description

We seek a skilled and compassionate Child Psychiatrist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in child and adolescent psychiatry and a commitment to providing comprehensive and personalized care to our patients.

As a Child Psychiatrist, you will diagnose and treat mental health disorders in children and adolescents, including ADHD, depression, anxiety, and behavioral disorders.

You will conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, provide evidence-based psychiatric treatment, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic and coordinated care for patients.

Additional responsibilities include monitoring patient progress, educating patients and their families about mental health disorders and treatment options, and maintaining accurate medical records.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must possess:

  • A license from the VA State Board of Medicine
  • A DEA license to prescribe controlled substances
  • Completion of an approved residency in General Psychiatry
  • Experience with diagnostic evaluations, medication management, and individual and family therapy
  • Board certification or board eligibility in Child Psychiatry

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE EXPERIENCE WITH ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS AND BILINGUALISM OR VETERAN STATUS.Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • 13 paid holidays
  • Annual, sick, and family and personal leave
  • Paid short-term and long-term disability
  • Health, dental, and life insurance
  • Enrollment in the Virginia Retirement System
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Reimbursement for Continuing Education Credits


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