Adult Inpatient Psychiatrist in the Blue Ridge Mountains

Centra Health•Lynchburg, VA

12d

About The Position

Centra's Psychiatry and Behavioral Health provide vital and compassionate mental health services to our community through a variety of programs. We offer inpatient programs, which include an Acute Psychiatric Program for Children & Adolescents, an Adult Psychiatric Program, and a Geriatric Psychiatric Program. We also provide ambulatory services through Piedmont Psychiatric Center, Centra Pathways Treatment Center for those with substance-use disorders-related problems and Consult Liaison Services with two hospitals. In addition, we have our new Psychiatric Emergency Center (emPATH) which opened in October 2023 and has been incredibly successful. We have the first one in VA!Centra Health Behavioral Health Hospital is opening in Spring 2026. This 75,000 sq ft, 72-bed facility will feature open community spaces, therapeutic courtyards, and advanced clinical areas serving adult, geriatric, and child/adolescent populations. Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team in a spacious, state-of-the-art environment.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation +goal-based incentives, production, bonuses
Malpractice with tail
403(b) and 457(b) tax deferred savings plan; Immediate vested employer contribution match
Health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental)
Incentives tied to quality/safety, team engagement, patient satisfaction, citizenship, and finance metrics
Production premiums
Sign-on Bonus
Up to $120k Student loan repayment
Up to $15k relocation assistance
Up to $7,500 CME reimbursement + 5 days for CMEs
Sponsorship Available Opportunities for leadership and advancement
Strong support from executive leadership, including physician leadership training programs and opportunities to lead the organization to become a zero-harm institution
As a nonprofit organization, Centra employees may qualify for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program