Pediatric - Psychiatry Opening in Richmond, VA
Updated 7/29/26
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Physician
Pediatrics
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
C&A Psychiatrist – Richmond, VA
- Full-time, permanent position
Position Overview
A growing Pediatric Specialty Program is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join an established integrated behavioral health team in Richmond, Virginia. This opportunity offers the ability to provide comprehensive psychiatric care for children and adolescents while working alongside experienced behavioral health professionals in a collaborative, family-centered environment. The position also offers opportunities for program development and expansion of pediatric consultation services.
Qualifications
* MD or DO
* Board Certified or Board Eligible in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
* Completion of an accredited Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship
* Eligible for unrestricted Virginia Medical Licensure
* Commitment to collaborative, family-centered care
* Interest in integrated behavioral health and multidisciplinary teamwork
Position Highlights
* Full-time employed position
* Integrated behavioral health practice model
* Established pediatric behavioral health program
* No night call responsibilities
* Opportunity to expand and develop pediatric mental health services
* Collaborative team-based care environment
* Access to multidisciplinary pediatric specialists and resources
Clinical Responsibilities
* Comprehensive psychiatric evaluations
* Medication management
* Diagnostic assessments
* Individualized treatment planning
* Ongoing psychiatric follow-up care
* Collaboration with behavioral health clinicians
* Family education and support
* Coordination with pediatric specialists and community resources
Optional Consultation Opportunities
Opportunity to expand services into:
* Pediatric Emergency Department
* Inpatient Pediatrics
* Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
* Hospital-based behavioral health consultation services
Schedule & Call
* Full-time position
* Outpatient-focused practice
* No night call responsibilities
* Flexible opportunities for consultative involvement
* Collaborative shared-care environment
Practice Support
* Three Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs)
* Care coordination services
* Resource management support
* Integrated behavioral health infrastructure
* Administrative support team
* Pediatric specialty care network
Program Resources
* Established Pediatric Partial Hospitalization Program
* Short-term counseling services
* Behavioral health intervention programs
* Complex case management support
* Multidisciplinary pediatric collaboration
* Developmental and Special Needs Pediatrics support
Collaborative Care Environment
Work closely with:
* Licensed Clinical Social Workers
* Pediatric Specialists
* Developmental Pediatrics Providers
* Pediatric Hospitalists
* Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians
* PICU Teams
* Nursing Staff
* Community Behavioral Health Resources
Compensation & Benefits
* Competitive Compensation Package
* Sign-On Bonus Available
* Student Loan Assistance Available
* Comprehensive Medical Coverage
* Dental Insurance
* Vision Insurance
* Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
* Up to $3,200 annually
* Dependent Care FSA
* Up to $5,000 annually
* Life Insurance Coverage
* Short-Term Disability Coverage
* Long-Term Disability Coverage
* 35 Days Allowed Time Off Annually
* Up to 8 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
* Tuition Assistance and Reimbursement
* Retirement Benefits
* Paid Malpractice Insurance
* Tail Coverage Included
* Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
Practice Highlights
* Established integrated behavioral health model
* Growing pediatric behavioral health program
* Opportunity to shape service expansion
* Strong multidisciplinary collaboration
* Family-centered care approach
* Excellent work-life balance
* No night call
Community Highlights
Richmond offers an exceptional quality of life with a blend of historic charm, family-friendly neighborhoods, and vibrant cultural amenities.
* Excellent public and private schools
* Diverse and growing metropolitan area
* Thriving arts, dining, and entertainment scene
* Outdoor recreation along the James River
* Affordable cost of living compared to many East Coast cities
* Easy access to:
* Williamsburg
* Virginia Beach
* Washington, D.C.
* Blue Ridge Mountains
* Strong healthcare and academic community
Position Summary
* Specialty: Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
* Location: Richmond, Virginia
* Employment Type: Full-Time
* Practice Setting: Pediatric Behavioral Health
* Call: No Night Call
* Patient Population: Children and Adolescents
* Behavioral Health Team: 3 LCSWs
* Program Resources: Partial Hospitalization Program
* Sign-On Bonus: Available
* Student Loan Assistance: Available
* Paid Time Off: 35 Days Annually
* Parental Leave: Up to 8 Weeks
* PSLF Eligible: Yes
Ideal Candidate
* Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist passionate about improving access to pediatric mental health services
* Enjoys working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary care model
* Interested in helping expand behavioral health programs and consultation services
* Values family-centered care and integrated behavioral health approaches
* Seeking a supportive environment with strong resources, professional growth opportunities, and an outstanding quality of life in Central Virginia.
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