Part-time/Full-time Psychiatrist for a Mental Health Center in Richmond, VA

PsyPhyCare; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 300,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing mental health organization is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Psychiatrist to join their team in Richmond, VA. The role offers flexibility in part-time or full-time status, focusing on patient evaluations, medication management, and collaborative care. Competitive salary exceeding $300K, with opportunities for professional growth and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) match

Generous paid time off

Professional growth opportunities

Bonus potential

Qualifications

• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Psychiatrist.
• Strong diagnostic and therapeutic skills required.
• Calm and empathetic communication with patients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Manage medications and track patient progress.
• Provide compassionate support to patients.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Therapeutic skills

Effective communication

Empathetic bedside manner

Education

MD or DO

Completion of Psychiatry Residency

Board Certification or Eligibility (ABMS)

Optional: Fellowship in Addiction Psychiatry or Child/Adolescent Psychiatry

Job description

Part-Time/ Full-Time Psychiatrist | Richmond, Virginia

Annual Salary: $300K+
Location: Richmond, VA

About the Organization

Join a fast-growing, mission-driven mental health organization serving Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia. This team specializes in delivering both traditional and cutting-edge psychiatric and psychotherapy treatments across the Mid-Atlantic, supporting patients at every stage of life — from children to seniors.

They offer a full spectrum of behavioral health services, including psychiatric care, psychotherapy, and advanced neuropsychological testing for conditions like ADHD, brain injuries, trauma, stress, and memory disorders. Guided by the principles All as One, Be the Change, Courage to Care, they are committed to helping individuals reclaim balance and thrive.

The Opportunity

We’re looking for a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Psychiatrist to join their dynamic team in Richmond, VA. This is a part-time/full-time inpatient role working alongside APPs and therapists at multiple psychiatric hospital locations, with the potential to expand into outpatient work in the future.

You’ll manage an average caseload of 10+ patients per day, focusing on diagnostic evaluations, medication management, and collaborative care.

Key Responsibilities

• Report directly to the Chief Medical Officer
• Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments and develop tailored treatment plans
• Collaborate with families, psychologists, and healthcare teams
• Prescribe and monitor medications
• Track patient progress and adjust care plans as needed
• Provide compassionate support to patients and their loved ones
• Remain on-call as needed, supported by APPs
• Stay current with emerging treatments and best practices in mental healthcare

Qualifications

MD or DO, completion of Psychiatry Residency
Board Certification or Eligibility (ABMS)
Strong diagnostic and therapeutic skills
Effective communicator, able to simplify complex medical information
Calm, empathetic, and patient-focused bedside manner
Optional: Fellowship in Addiction Psychiatry or Child/Adolescent Psychiatry

Additional Requirements

• Minimal travel (up to 50%) between Richmond-area sites
• Successful completion of background check prior to employment

Why Join

$300K+ salary with bonus potential
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Free life insurance
401(k) match
Generous paid time off (including holidays and floating days)
Professional growth and advancement opportunities

About PsyPhyCare

PsyPhyCare, a division of Business Staffing of America, Inc., specializes in placing top-tier Physicians, Psychiatrists, and Psychologists nationwide. We stand apart by focusing on caring placements — matching passionate practitioners with roles where they can make a meaningful difference.

Providing Professional and Passionate Practitioners Who Impact Their World