Psychiatrist

Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a forward-thinking community mental health organization, where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with mental health and substance use disorders. As a Psychiatrist, you will work in a supportive environment, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality care. This role offers flexibility with full-time or part-time scheduling, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life. With a rich history of serving the community and a commitment to excellence, this organization provides a unique opportunity to grow your career while contributing to the well-being of others in a vibrant and scenic area.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Physician license in Virginia is required.
• Completion of accredited medical college curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Oversee treatment processes and quality of care for adult patients.
• Establish therapeutic relationships with patients facing mental health challenges.

Skills

Clinical proficiency

Excellent communication skills

Basic computer/software skills

Cultural fluency

Education

Medical degree from accredited institution

Tools

Electronic Health Record

Voice recognition software

Job description

The Full Time or Part Time Psychiatrist will have the opportunity to practice in our Outpatient Psychiatric Clinic, Crisis Stabilization Unit or Crisis Receiving Center working with adult patients overseeing the treatment processes and quality of care within an interdisciplinary team.

Full Time or Part Time Scheduling: The position is scheduled for day shift.

About Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare:

Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare (BRBH) is a public community mental health, developmental, and substance use disorder services organization established under the Code of Virginia to provide services to individuals including children, adults, and families with mental health or substance use disorders, developmental disabilities, or co-occurring disorders. BRBH serves over 11,000 individuals and families annually in the cities of Roanoke and Salem and the counties of Botetourt, Craig, and Roanoke, comprising a population base of approximately 255,658 over an area of 1,181.0 square miles in urban, rural, and suburban communities in the beautiful Roanoke Valley of Virginia. Roanoke is known for its vibrant outdoor lifestyle and includes the Appalachian Trail and Blue Ridge Parkway in the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. The Roanoke Valley is home to stunning scenery, friendly people, and tremendous recreational opportunities, as well as a thriving arts and performing arts community, excellent restaurants, and attractive quality of life.

BRBH provides multiple programs and services throughout the Roanoke Valley with over 350 employees working to provide quality care to our clients. We are proud to have served our community for over 50 years. BRBH maintains a drug-free workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. This position is located in Roanoke, VA.

Minimum Requirements:

• Licensure: Active, unrestricted license as a Physician in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• Education: Completion of an accredited medical college curriculum that fulfills academic and residency requirements for licensure as a physician.
• Background Check: Candidates are required to undergo a fingerprint background check.
• Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Clinical proficiency and the ability to establish therapeutic relationships with those with severe and persistent mental illness, co-occurring substance disorders, and related disabilities.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; basic computer/software skills including the aptitude to learn to use voice recognition software and ability to utilize Electronic Health Record.
• Professional and personal maturity and the ability to function collegially and collaboratively.
• Knowledge of cultural fluency and the impact of client's culture on their treatment.