Psychiatry Residency Program Director

Description

Specialization:
Psychiatry

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Psychiatry Residency Program Director to lead our ACGME residency program in Salem, VA.

Qualified Candidates:

• Board certified by the ABPN or AOBNP
• Minimum of three years post-residency participation as an active faculty member in an ACGME-accredited psychiatry residency program
• Prior APD or PD experience is a plus
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with strong team building skills
• Candidates with recent scholarly activity such as peer reviewed funding, publication of original research or review articles in peer-reviewed journals, chapters in textbooks, publication or presentation of case reports or clinical series at scientific society meetings, or participation in national committees or educations organizations are highly encouraged to apply
• 50% administrative, 50% clinical workload

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Competitive salary driven by MGMA data and industry benchmarking
• Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, pharmacy, 401k
• Paid time off paired with allocated dollars and days toward CME
• Relocation and signing incentives offered in most circumstances
• Full-time position with protected non-clinical administrative time of 20 hours per week

About LewisGale Medical Center:

• LewisGale Medical Center is a fully-accredited, 506-bed acute care facility
• Level II Trauma Center
• Accredited Stroke Center
• Accredited Chest Pain Center
• Graduate medical education programs training residents in internal medicine, family medicine, emergency medicine, psychiatry, and gastroenterology fellowship.
• The LewisGale Regional Health System includes four hospitals, two cancer centers, six outpatient centers, and three stand-alone ERs

About the Psychiatry Residency Program:

• Established in 2018
• 32 Psychiatry residents
• Four-year ACGME-accredited program
• The program is housed at the Pavilion; a psychiatric care unit located adjacent to the main LewisGale Medical Center.
• Partner with Salem Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Virginia Tech Cook Counseling Center

As a place to live and play, Southwest Virginia has it all with a comfortable climate and the best of all four seasons. Enjoy local arts and culture, hiking on the Appalachian Trail, water sports on Smith Mountain Lake, and biking in the nation’s second-largest municipal park. With nearby nationally recognized colleges and universities including Virginia Tech, the area offers excellent schools and a low cost of living. Located within a few hours' drive to Washington, DC, Charlotte, NC, and Richmond, VA.


Links:
Learn about our practice
Learn about Mental health and wellness at LewisGale Medical Center
Learn about our Psychiatry Residency Program
Learn about LewisGale Medical Center
Learn about HCA
About Roanoke Media Coverage: Residency program helps LewisGale Medical Center train and retain doctors