What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Adult Psychiatrist | Flexible PRN Weekend Role | Virginia Beach, VA position at Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center?
Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center is seeking a part-time General Adult Psychiatrist to join a well-established standalone inpatient and partial hospitalization behavioral health facility in Virginia Beach, VA. This role offers flexible PRN hours with weekend call coverage, allowing you to focus on high-quality clinical care while collaborating within a supportive and multidisciplinary team.
Quick Facts
- Independent Contractor (PRN)
- Schedule / Hours: Weekend inpatient coverage one weekend per month; weekday overnight phone call once per month
- Patient Volume: Adult patients with diverse psychiatric needs
- Location: Virginia Beach, VA
- Practice Setting: 100-bed private psychiatric hospital specializing in Adult and Geriatric behavioral health
- Support / Care Team: Multidisciplinary team of trained clinicians, including physicians, clinical staff, and administration
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive psychiatric care to adult patients in inpatient and partial hospitalization settings
- Collaborate effectively with a team of physicians, advanced practice providers, and support staff to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care
- Manage clinical responsibilities, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up
- Accurately document all clinical care and patient interactions.
Compensation & Benefits
- Compensation: Flexible independent contractor payment models including hourly rates, daily stipends, or fee-for-service billing
Qualifications
- Board Certified in Psychiatry
- MD or DO from an accredited medical program
- Active and unrestricted Virginia medical license
- Minimum of four years of clinical practice or training experience with inpatient psychiatry experience
- Meets credentialing criteria required by participating physicians
About the Organization & Community
Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center (VBPC), a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), is a 100-bed private psychiatric hospital just miles from the Atlantic Ocean. We specialize in providing high-quality psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment for adults, including programs for depression, suicide prevention, co-occurring disorders, and detoxification. Our multidisciplinary team fosters a caring, collegial culture dedicated to improving patient outcomes.
Virginia Beach offers an exceptional quality of life with beautiful beaches, vibrant cultural attractions, excellent schools, and a welcoming community, making it an ideal location for work-life balance.
Call to Action
Apply today or contact Will DeCuyper, In-House Physician Recruiter, for a confidential conversation.
Contact Information:
Will DeCuyper
In-house Physician Recruiter
Email: Will.Decuyper@uhsinc.com
Office: (470) 289-2408
Cell: (404) 606-8644
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UHS of Delaware, Inc.