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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
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Worksite address
christiansburg, VA, 24068, US
Who can apply
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