Director of Addiction Psychiatry and Director of Young Adult Services in Psychiatry

Company: Merritt Hawkins
Location: Roanoke
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

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Job Description & Requirements
Director of Addiction Psychiatry and Director of Young Adult Services in Psychiatry in Virginia
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $240000.00 - 275000.00

Merritt Hawkins, the nation's leading academic search firm, invites you to consider an opportunity to join a growing Department of Psychiatry at a well-respected medical school in Virginia. We are seeking two director-level psychiatrists with at least five years of leadership experience. All positions include extensive opportunities to teach medical students, residents, and fellows or collaborate with a top research institute at the university.

Director of Addictions Psychiatry

• Lead a multi-faceted team of psychiatrists, therapists, and behavioral specialists focused on patients with chemical dependency issues
• Opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients, their families, and the community
• Help develop new ways to understand and treat addictive disorders as we seamlessly blend treatment, research, and education using public and private support networks and intensive programs
• Be responsible for helping guide and coordinate efforts across multiple departments, as part of the institution's Addiction Taskforce, that exist in the Departments of Emergency Medicine, Family and Community Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Obstetrics and Gynecology
  Director of Young Adult Services in Psychiatry
  • Help develop and coordinate a care program targeting young adults
  • Provide leadership to a dedicated and skilled group of interdisciplinary clinicians and trainees
  • Department offers adults and adolescents both outpatient and inpatient care at specialized facilities located in southwest Virginia
  • Psychiatric facilities include 61 adult beds (across two facilities), 16 adolescent beds, and multiple ambulatory sites.
  • Desired candidates are board-certified in general psychiatry with a focus on patients with one or more disorders of relevance to this age range (for example, eating disorders, personality disorders, addictive disorders)
    Qualified applicants must have an MD or DO degree, be board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, have at least five years of related experience, and be eligible for a Virginia licensure.
    
    GREAT PLACE TO RAISE A FAMILY
    • Family-friendly community with exceptional school systems to include both public & private schools
    • Enjoy outstanding outdoor activities such as the Appalachian Trail or Blue Ridge Parkway
    • More than 30 miles of paved greenways and 600 miles of hiking and biking trails
    • High quality of life, which includes low crime rate, light traffic, fresh air, and friendly people
    • Take advantage of fantastic shopping, a top-notch restaurant scene, breweries, and wineries
    • Big cultural opportunities with small city charm; more than 105 nationalities call this region home
      
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      About the Company
      Merritt Hawkins, an AMN Healthcare company, is a permanent physician placement service that fills more physician jobs than any other firm. In addition to being the nation's leader in physician employment search and consulting services, Merritt Hawkins also recruits and places select allied health professionals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. - We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.
      
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