Psychiatrist – Ambulatory
Psychiatrist – Ambulatory at Carilion Clinic — Christiansburg, Virginia, US
- Company: Carilion Clinic
- Location: Christiansburg, Virginia, US
- Employment type: FULL_TIME
- Posted: 2026-06-19
About this role
Psychiatrist - Ambulatory
Carilion New River Valley Medical Center | Christiansburg, Virginia
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Shape the future of mental health care-while advancing your own career.
Carilion Clinic and the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine are seeking a full-time Ambulatory Psychiatrist to join a collaborative, forward-thinking team at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. This is more than a clinical role-it's an opportunity to grow professionally, contribute academically, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients across a diverse community.
Why this opportunity stands out
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Advance your career in an academic environment with a faculty appointment at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
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Work alongside a multidisciplinary team delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care
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Expand your expertise across a broad range of psychiatric conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders, and addiction
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Mentor and shape future clinicians by working with medical students, residents, and advanced practice providers
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Enjoy a balanced practice in an ambulatory setting with strong system support
Your impact
In this role, you'll have the opportunity to:
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Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans
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Manage medications and coordinate care with a collaborative team of specialists
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Engage in teaching and mentorship of learners across multiple levels
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Contribute to high-quality, compliant documentation and continuity of care
What you bring
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MD or DO from an accredited medical school
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Board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry (ABPN)
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Completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills
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Ability to thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment
About Carilion Clinic
Carilion Clinic is a physician-led, not-for-profit integrated health system serving over 1 million people across western Virginia and beyond. With 7 hospitals, 240+ practice sites, and 29 GME programs, Carilion fosters a culture centered on collaboration, innovation, and putting patients first.
About the location
The New River Valley offers an exceptional quality of life-consistently ranked among the best places to live in the U.S. You'll enjoy:
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A vibrant, family-friendly community
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Top-rated schools and universities (Virginia Tech, Radford University)
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Affordable living and real estate
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Easy access to outdoor recreation including the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, New River, and Claytor Lake
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Proximity to Roanoke (just 35 minutes away)
Take the next step in your career
If you're looking for a role that blends clinical excellence, academic involvement, and lifestyle balance , this is an outstanding opportunity to grow and thrive.
For more information, please contact:
Rob Way, Physician Recruiter
rjway@carilionclinic.org
540-224-5189
Contact Information
For more information, please contact:
Rob Way, Physician Recruiter
rjway@carilionclinic.org
540-224-5189