Carilion Clinic (partnered with Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine) is hiring a full-time Inpatient Psychiatrist for Carilion New River Valley Medical Center in Christiansburg, VA. You’ll manage an inpatient census in a team-based setting with opportunities to teach and mentor through an academic appointment. Standout perk: J-1 visa sponsorship is available.
- J-1 visa sponsorship available
- Academic appointment with VTCSOM
- Focused daily census (10–12)
accelerates your professional growth, amplifies your impact, and connects you to academic medicine within a physician-led system
-this is your opportunity. Carilion Clinic, in partnership with the
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
, is seeking a
full-time Inpatient Psychiatrist
to join our team in Christiansburg, Virginia. This role offers a rare combination of
clinical excellence, academic engagement, and lifestyle balance
in a supportive, mission-driven environment. Why This Opportunity Stands Out for You Grow Within a Physician-Led System At Carilion Clinic, physicians lead the way. You'll practice in a
collaborative, integrated health system
where your voice matters-clinically and strategically. This structure empowers you to influence patient care, shape workflows, and contribute to system-wide innovation. Expand Your Academic Footprint Through an appointment with the
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
, you'll have the opportunity to
teach, mentor, and inspire the next generation of physicians
-while staying connected to an environment that values inquiry, learning, and advancement. Make a Meaningful Clinical Impact-Every Day Manage a focused daily census of
10-12 patients
Work with an average length of stay of
5-7 days
Deliver
acute stabilization and coordinated discharge planning
Practice in a
structured, team-based inpatient setting
This is a role where your expertise directly shapes outcomes and patient recovery. Work in a Truly Collaborative Environment Join a multidisciplinary team where your input is valued and your contributions drive
patient-centered care and continuous improvement
. Build the Career You Want-With Balance and Purpose This position is designed to support both your
professional ambitions and personal well-being
. You'll have the opportunity to: Develop as a
clinical leader in inpatient psychiatry
Engage in
teaching and academic medicine
Practice within a
respected, mission-driven organization
Maintain a
sustainable, balanced lifestyle
Live Where Quality of Life Comes Naturally The
New River Valley
offers a lifestyle that's hard to match. Anchored by
Virginia Tech and Radford University
, this vibrant region blends
intellectual energy with natural beauty
. You'll enjoy: Top-rated schools
and family-friendly communities
Low cost of living
and affordable housing
Access to outdoor destinations like the
Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, New River, and Claytor Lake
A lively culture with
arts, dining, and collegiate athletics
All just
35 minutes from Roanoke
, giving you both convenience and space to thrive. Take the Next Step If you're ready to
advance your career while making a lasting impact
, we'd love to connect with you. Contact: Rob Way, Physician Recruitment