Psychiatry - 15595300

Ballad Health Ridgeview Pavilion•Bristol, VA

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Ballad Health Medical Associates is currently seeking a Full-Time, Board Certified, Virginia and Tennessee Licensed Psychiatrist for an inpatient Staff Psychiatrist opportunity in Bristol, Virginia. (Tennessee licensed psychiatrists are welcome to apply but will need to pursue a Virginia license prior to a start date.) Ridgeview Pavilion, a freestanding 28-bed adult psychiatric unit, is located minutes from Bristol Regional Medical Center, provides inpatient psychiatric services to communities in both Southwestern Virginia and Northeast Tennessee. Schedule Details: 7 on/7 off schedule model Compensation Details: Competitive Compensation To Include:o Competitive call pay o Weekend shift pay o Sign On Bonus o Relocation Assistance o PTO o CME o FULL Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) Practice Details: The Ridgeview Pavilion accommodates twenty-eight patients and contains a large multipurpose treatment room, a group therapy room, a recreational therapy room, a kitchen, laundry room, offices and work area. The Center provides a wide range of therapeutic modalities to its patients, including: Daily rounds by the Psychiatry Team including 1 Psychiatrist and 1 Psychiatric Advanced Practitioner Daily therapeutic services lead by licensed therapists and counselors including:o Individual psychotherapy o Group psychotherapy On-Site Case Management and Utilization Review Recreational activities Pharmacology Family therapy On-Site Court Educational services Ridgeview Pavilion is designed to provide short-term stabilization and treatment for adults whose treatment needs mandate an inpatient stabilization and treatment. The unit’s goal is to return patients to a level of acuity in which comprehensive outpatient care can continue to improve the quality of life for the patient. Ridgeview Pavilion is a busy unit, accepting referrals and admissions 24-hours-a-day, 365 days per year. Most referrals come through the many Community Service Boards (CSBs) throughout the state of Virginia, and their Mandatory Screeners assess patients during psychiatric crisis. The unit also accepts voluntary admissions from Bristol Regional Medical Center, a tertiary care center located just across the state line in Bristol, Tennessee. In order to promote successful reintegration back into the community, family members, local CSBs and/or the court systems work with the Ridgeview Pavilion team during the treatment and discharge process to ensure smooth transitions back into the patients’ communities.