Psychiatrist

Health/Vision with Wellness Incentives and Pharmacy

Retirement Savings Plans - 403(b) and Deferred Compensation

Evaluate elderly patients for mood, cognitive, and psychotic disorders, prescribe and manage psychiatric medications and provide supportive therapy or behavioral interventions tailored to older adults. Collaborate with primary care physicians, neurologists, therapists, and family members while coordinating referrals and ensuring continuity of care. Monitor progress, manage comorbidities, educate patients and caregivers and advocate for compassionate, evidence-based geriatric mental health treatment.

Required education/experience: Medical Degree; 48 months Psychiatry Residency training; Valid VA Medical License.

The Roanoke Valley is a metropolitan area of more than 300,000, nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Roanoke has amenities that you'd expect from a dynamic urban center, without losing the charming feeling of a smaller place. Expansion Management named Roanoke Valley one of its Five-Start Communities for quality of life. The ranking is based on a reasonable cost of living, affordable housing, low crime, excellent transportation access, good public schools, proximity to community colleges and universities, and educated workforce and low taxes.

One of the largest hospitals in the state, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital (CRMH) is a 703-bed hospital with an additional 60-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The facility recently completed a large expansion project, adding a new Emergency Department, Labor and Delivery unit and the Carilion Clinic Children's Hospital complete with a Pediatric Emergency Room. Now in it's second century of providing premiere healthcare services, CRMH also features a Level I trauma center. In addition to offering high-tech services, the hospital is home to 30 Graduate Medical Education Programs affiliated with Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Patients have access to nearby specialty clinics, family medical centers, and a host of personalized treatment options, making this the region's most comprehensive group of healthcare providers.