Regional Psychiatrist: Department of Institutions
Regional Psychiatrist: Department of Institutions
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Job Description
Title: Regional Psychiatrist: Department of Institutions
State Role Title:Physician II
Hiring Range: $194167 - $357099
Pay Band: 8
Agency: Dept of Corr - Central Admin
Location:DOC Headquarters
Agency Website: opportunities/
Recruitment Type: General Public - G
Job Duties
$30K Sign-On Bonus up to $60K Student Loan Repayment or Relocation Assistance (all with tenure agreements) available for eligible state new hires.
Position provides psychiatric assessment and treatment to mentally ill inmates. Functions as a mental health provider to the inmates by performing initial and ongoing psychiatric assessments. Prescribes appropriate medication and/or mechanical measures to assist inmates to improve behaviors. Assists with preparation and modification of treatment plans and recommend and assign to appropriate programs. Provides supervision to psychiatric providers at the institution.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited medical school. Completion of an approved psychiatric residency program
Licensed to practice medicine in the state of Virginia; M.D./D.O
Extensive knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat mentally ill inmates
Knowledge of professional and ethical standards of practice and interventions appropriate for the assigned population
Ability to function effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team
Strong communication skills orally and in writing/e-mail
Additional Considerations
Specialty in Forensic or Addiction care
Board Certification
Experience providing mental health care in a correctional setting
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or rsum is submitted successfully. Please refer to Your Application in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
Contact Information
Name: Human Resources
Phone:
Email: Applications submitted via email will not be accepted.
In support of the Commonwealths commitment to inclusion we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS) or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation if applicable to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at .
Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1 2022- February 29 2024 can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
Employment Type
Full-Time
