Permanent Psychiatry: General Job in Danville, Virginia

• Position Type: Permanent
• Recruited Specialty: Psychiatry: General
• Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
• Structure of Position: Contract
• Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
• Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
• Expected ER Call Coverage: No call

POSITION: Psychiatrist - Contract Position # 4001 RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct clinical evaluations for determining current mental status and medication needs for Adult populations; prescribe medication and follow individuals for medication monitoring and adjustments; participate in staff meetings as required; formal written or electronic entry in individual records following Agency and Division policy; preparation of letters or forms for insurance companies and other agencies in a timely fashion; and enter into a practice agreement with any nurse practitioner employed by or under contract with the Agency. REQUIREMENTS: Doctor of Medicine from an accredited medical school required. Virginia Medical License, or licensed within six months of hire date, required. Board Certified/Board Eligible in Adult Psychiatry preferred. Fingerprinting, FBI and State criminal record checks, drug testing, and CANIS report will be required upon request. SALARY RANGE: Hourly Contract. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Position will remain open until filled. Application package consists of a cover letter, a resume, and a Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services application form. Submit completed application to: Jeannie C. Eanes Assistant Director of Human Resources Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services 245 Hairston Street Danville, VA 24540. Application packages received incomplete will not be considered. EOE

• Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
• Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD)
• Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
• Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card, H-1 Visa, J-1 Visa
• Preferred Experience Level: (not specified)
• Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes