About this opportunity
American Geriatrics Society lists this Inpatient Psychiatrist opportunity in christiansburg, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Psychiatrist - Inpatient
Carilion New River Valley Medical Center - Christiansburg, Virginia Carilion Clinic | Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
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Advance Your Career. Elevate Patient Care. Love Where You Live.
If you're looking for more than just a job- if you want a role that accelerates your professional growth, amplifies your impact, and connects you to academic medicine within a physician-led system - this is your opportunity.
Carilion Clinic, in partnership with the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, is seeking a full-time Inpatient Psychiatrist to join our team in Christiansburg, Virginia. This role offers a rare combination of clinical excellence, academic engagement, and lifestyle balance in a supportive, mission-driven environment.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out for You
Grow Within a Physician-Led System
At Carilion Clinic, physicians lead the way. You'll practice in a collaborative, integrated health system where your voice matters clinically and strategically. This structure empowers you to influence patient care, shape workflows, and contribute to system-wide innovation.
Expand Your Academic Footprint
Through an appointment with the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, you'll have the opportunity to teach, mentor, and inspire the next generation of physicians while staying connected to an environment that values inquiry, learning, and advancement.
Make a Meaningful Clinical Impact - Every Day
Manage a focused daily census of 10-12 patients
Work with an average length of stay of 5-7 days
Deliver acute stabilization and coordinated discharge planning
Practice in a structured, team-based inpatient setting
This is a role where your expertise directly shapes outcomes and patient recovery.
Work in a Truly Collaborative Environment
Join a multidisciplinary team where your input is valued and your contributions drive patient-centered care and continuous improvement.
Build the Career You Want - With Balance and Purpose
This position is designed to support both your professional ambitions and personal well-being. You'll have the opportunity to:
Develop as a clinical leader in inpatient psychiatry
Engage in teaching and academic medicine
Practice within a respected, mission-driven organization
Maintain a sustainable, balanced lifestyle
Live Where Quality of Life Comes Naturally
The New River Valley offers a lifestyle that's hard to match. Anchored by Virginia Tech and Radford University, this vibrant region blends intellectual energy with natural beauty.
You’ll enjoy:
Top-rated schools and family-friendly communities
Low cost of living and affordable housing
Access to outdoor destinations like the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, New River, and Claytor Lake
A lively culture with arts, dining, and collegiate athletics
All just 35 minutes from Roanoke, giving you both convenience and space to thrive.
Take the Next Step
If you’re ready to advance your career while making a lasting impact, we’d love to connect with you.
Contact
Rob Way, Physician Recruitment
Historical averages of Tier 1 and Tier 2 bonus earnings are included in the maximum salary. In addition, comprehensive benefits and pension offerings further enhance the overall rewards package.
Sign on bonus
Uncapped Relocation
CME - Specific time provided and that there is additional dollars for it
Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision
403(b), 457(b)
Student Loan repayment
Pension
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Worksite address
christiansburg, VA, 24068, US
Who can apply
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