Psychiatrist in Virginia

Thrive Counseling, LLC; Virginia; Hybrid; USD 220,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work options

CME allowance

Paid Time Off

Licensing support

401k with employer match

Health, dental & vision insurance

Malpractice coverage

Credentialing support

Annual pay increases

No on-call

Job summary

Thriveworks, a nationwide mental health provider, seeks a board-certified psychiatrist in Virginia to deliver direct psychiatric care with leadership opportunities. The role blends hands-on patient care, clinical guidance, and teamwork with a multidisciplinary group.

Experience in telepsychiatry and outpatient settings is preferred. The position supports flexible scheduling and remote work options, with comprehensive benefits and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree with Psychiatry residency
• ABPN board certification is required
• Active and unrestricted medical license; multi-state licensure preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management sessions.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based psychiatric care for mood, anxiety, psychotic disorders, ADHD, and related conditions.
• Collaborate with therapists, case managers, and social workers.
• Maintain up-to-date clinical documentation in the EMR.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Mentorship skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

MD/DO in Psychiatry

ABPN board certification

Job description

About Thriveworks

Virginia Psychiatrist About Thriveworks Thriveworks is a trusted mental healthcare provider with more than 340 locations and a nationwide hybrid care model, offering both in-person and virtual services. We serve more than 175,000 clients annually through over 1.7 million sessions, and our reach continues to grow. As a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization, we are committed to providing the tools, resources, support, and collaborative community clinicians need to build meaningful, fulfilling, and long-term careers.

About the Job

We are seeking a board-certified Psychiatrist to provide direct psychiatric care while having the option to take meaningful leadership and clinical oversight responsibilities. This opportunity offers a balance of hands‑on patient care, clinical guidance, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate is passionate about team-based mental healthcare, evidence-based treatment, and supporting the delivery of high‑quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical (Patient-Facing) Duties:

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management sessions.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based psychiatric care for a range of mental health conditions (e.g., mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, ADHD, etc.).
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members, including therapists, case managers, and social workers.
• Maintain up-to-date clinical documentation within the EMR system.

Qualifications

Medical Degree (MD or DO) with residency training in Psychiatry. Board Certification in Psychiatry (ABPN). Active and unrestricted medical license in multiple states, or willing to get licensed in multiple states Deep understanding of the NP scope of practice in psychiatry and relevant state regulations. Strong interpersonal, communication, and mentorship skills. Must be licensed and located in the state of Virginia

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in outpatient psychiatry and/or telepsychiatry settings.
• Familiarity with trauma-informed care, integrated care, and/or addiction psychiatry (a plus).
• Multistate licensure or willingness to obtain additional licenses (if telehealth is part of the model).
• Experience with EMR systems and virtual collaboration tools.

Work Schedule

Clinical Hours: 35 hours/week (60 - 70 sessions) depending on caseload and availability. Flexibility in schedule and work location (telepsychiatry options available).

Compensation & Benefits

• A guaranteed rate for the first six months, with the opportunity to earn additional compensation at the Fee-for-Service (FFS) rate for any sessions completed above the guaranteed base.
• Flexible scheduling
• 4 weeks Paid Time Off
• CME allowance
• License and DEA Expenses covered
• Fully Remote Remote Medical Assistants
• 401k with 3% employer match
• Group Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance with disability, life, and liability insurance options, PTO, 401K with a 3% employer match, CEU Reimbursement, and Student Loan Repayment
• Paid Credentialing, Paid Malpractice Coverage, In-house professional development, including case consultation groups
• Annual pay increases and Bonus Opportunities
• Schedule Flexibility with No-Show Protection and No required on‑call
• Amazing team culture and support

About Us

Thriveworks is a mission‑driven mental health practice committed to delivering accessible, compassionate, and evidence‑based psychiatric care. We foster a collaborative environment where clinicians are supported, valued, and empowered to provide the highest standard of care.

Physical demands

Physical demands for Thriveworks positions may include being sedentary for long periods. Entering text or data into a computer through a traditional keyboard is also a requirement.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team.

Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team.

Legal and Eligibility

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship, either now or in the future.

Team Thriveworks Environment

We work to create a supportive, enjoyable environment that therapists, counselors, psychologists, clinical supervisors, and clinicians seeking supervision for licensure never want to leave. As a result, our clinical team members build long‑standing careers at Thriveworks and lasting relationships with clients.