Outpatient Psychiatrist

InovaFairfax, VA
Onsite

About The Position

Inova Health is looking for a dedicated Inpatient Psychiatrist to join the team. Inova Behavioral Health supports Inova's overall mission, promoting total wellness – mind and body – by offering a full spectrum of mental health and addiction treatment services to the surrounding Northern Virginia and Washington, DC, metropolitan community. Our extensive continuum of care includes an urgent psychiatric and addiction assessment center (IPAC), inpatient psychiatry, inpatient detoxification, partial hospitalization programs (PHP), intensive outpatient programs (IOP), outpatient psychiatric appointments and outpatient counseling services. Our unit operates on a three-pronged model of care: The first is trauma informed care. The second is patient and family centered care. We strive to provide care that is specific to each individual and within the context of the family. Lastly, our staff is trained in Collaborative Problem Solving (CPS) tools to identify lagging skills while resolving issues and difficulties in a collaborative and mutually satisfactory way. We have a collaborative, multidisciplinary care team that consists of: Psychiatrists Licensed Therapists Social Workers Psychiatric Nurses Mental Health Technicians Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Requirements

  • Doctor of Medicine degree from an accredited institution.
  • Board eligible or board certified in psychiatry.
  • Successful completion of a psychiatry residency program.
  • Current unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Virginia.
  • Ability to successfully complete the credentialing process by third-party payors.
  • Ability to be enrolled as a CMS Medicare/Medicaid payor.
  • Successful completion of credentialing for Medical Staff membership and appropriate clinical privileges sufficient to perform all required services.

Nice To Haves

  • One year of experience is preferred.
  • Applicants may be considered for current and future opportunities including full time, part time and PRN positions.
  • Positions available for various facilities, shifts and specialty areas.

Responsibilities

  • Provide psychiatric care within the Inova Behavioral Health continuum.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team including Licensed Therapists, Social Workers, Psychiatric Nurses, and Mental Health Technicians.
  • Utilize trauma-informed care principles.
  • Practice patient and family-centered care.
  • Apply Collaborative Problem Solving (CPS) tools to resolve issues.

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Robust team member wellness program
  • Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions for retirement
  • Up to $5,250 per year in education assistance
  • Up to $10,000 for student loans
  • 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions per person, per year, at no cost for team members, their spouses/partners, and their children
  • Paid time off
  • Paid parental leave
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