Psychiatrist – Ambulatory
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Carilion New River Valley Medical Center | Christiansburg, Virginia
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Shape the future of mental health care-while advancing your own career.
Carilion Clinic and the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine are seeking a full-time Ambulatory Psychiatrist to join a collaborative, forward-thinking team at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. This is more than a clinical role-it's an opportunity to grow professionally, contribute academically, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients across a diverse community.
Why this opportunity stands out
Advance your career in an academic environment with a faculty appointment at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
Work alongside a multidisciplinary team delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care
Expand your expertise across a broad range of psychiatric conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders, and addiction
Mentor and shape future clinicians by working with medical students, residents, and advanced practice providers
Enjoy a balanced practice in an ambulatory setting with strong system support
Your impact
In this role, you'll have the opportunity to:
Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans
Manage medications and coordinate care with a collaborative team of specialists
Engage in teaching and mentorship of learners across multiple levels
Contribute to high-quality, compliant documentation and continuity of care
What you bring
MD or DO from an accredited medical school
Board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry (ABPN)
Completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment
About Carilion Clinic
Carilion Clinic is a physician-led, not-for-profit integrated health system serving over 1 million people across western Virginia and beyond. With 7 hospitals, 240+ practice sites, and 29 GME programs, Carilion fosters a culture centered on collaboration, innovation, and putting patients first.
About the location
The New River Valley offers an exceptional quality of life-consistently ranked among the best places to live in the U.S. You'll enjoy:
A vibrant, family-friendly community
Top-rated schools and universities (Virginia Tech, Radford University)
Affordable living and real estate
Easy access to outdoor recreation including the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, New River, and Claytor Lake
Proximity to Roanoke (just 35 minutes away)
Take the next step in your career
If you're looking for a role that blends clinical excellence, academic involvement, and lifestyle balance, this is an outstanding opportunity to grow and thrive.
For more information, please contact:
Rob Way, Physician Recruiter
[email protected]
540-224-5189