Join Virginia's First Dedicated Psychiatric Emergency Department

Colorado Psychiatric; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 291,000 - 377,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Riverside Medical Group seeks full-time physicians to join Virginia’s first dedicated Psychiatric Emergency Department at RMHRC in Hampton. The role involves managing acute psychiatric and medical crises in adolescents and adults within a large, integrated health system, with flexible scheduling options including full-time, part-time, and PRN.

You will perform comprehensive evaluations and plan treatments while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Psychiatry-trained physicians.

Responsibilities

• Provide acute psychiatric and medical care for adolescents and adults in crisis requiring emergency intervention.
• Perform comprehensive evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment planning.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to stabilize patients and transition them to appropriate levels of care.
• Leverage Epic for seamless care coordination across inpatient and outpatient settings.

Skills

Emergency Medicine

Family Medicine

Psychiatry training

Epic

Tools

Epic

Job description

Join Virginia’s First Dedicated Psychiatric Emergency Department

Location: Hampton, Virginia

Facility: Riverside Mental Health & Recovery Center (RMHRC)

Riverside Medical Group is seeking full-time physicians—board-certified or board-eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Psychiatry trained physicians —to join our innovative Psychiatric Emergency Department (PED) at Riverside Mental Health & Recovery Center (RMHRC). The RMHRC is an inpatient facility offering a comprehensive range of behavioral health treatment programs.

This is a unique opportunity to practice in Virginia’s first dedicated Psychiatric Emergency Department, a groundbreaking care model that has garnered recognition across the Commonwealth, including from the Governor’s Office, for its leadership in crisis mental health care.

Position Highlights

• Flexible scheduling options: Full-time, part-time, and PRN positions available
  • Full-time schedule: Block shifts—three 12-hour shifts per week
• Provide acute services for short-term psychiatric and medical care to adolescents and adults in crisis requiring emergency intervention
• Collaborate with a compassionate, multidisciplinary team to stabilize patients and transition them to appropriate levels of care
• Perform comprehensive evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment planning
• Leverage Epic for seamless care coordination across inpatient and outpatient settings
• Be part of a large, integrated health system with strong physician leadership and robust support
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package

Why Riverside

Become part of a physician-led, multidisciplinary team in a nationally recognized health system. You’ll work in a collaborative environment that values innovation, compassion, and clinical excellence—while enjoying an exceptional quality of life in beautiful, coastal southeastern Virginia.

• Mission driven, supportive, collaborative work environment
• Quality driven health system - for our patients, our team and one another
• Wellness programs, peer support available through Vital Worklife
• Opportunities for professional growth, leadership training & development
• Riverside Providers have an unshakable commitment to clinical excellence, central to our culture and is made evident in our systems and technology, our emphasis on joy in the workplace, our focus on philanthropy and all we do for the communities we serve

Live and Work Where Others Vacation

Located between the Chesapeake Bay and the James River, Hampton offers the best of coastal and suburban living. Our region features a temperate climate, historic communities, excellent public and private schools, low cost of living, and abundant recreational opportunities. Access to three airports, multitude of outdoor activities, with four seasons and mild winters. Escape the ordinary – live where waterfront, adventures, scenic trails and vibrant city life meet!

Make a lasting impact in a pioneering care setting—while enjoying a lifestyle that supports your well-being.

Hiring Range

$291,000 - $377,000

Hourly Range: $165 - $195/hour

Actual pay depends on specialty, experience, and performance