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Inpatient Psychiatrist (MD/DO)

UVA Health - Behavioral Health Prince William
Location: Prince William Medical Center, 8700 Sudley Road, Manassas, VA

Position Overview:

UVA Health is seeking a full-time Inpatient Psychiatrist (MD/DO) to join our Behavioral Health team at Prince William Medical Center. This role is a key part of our inpatient behavioral health service line, providing high-quality psychiatric care to a diverse patient population while supporting expanded access to mental health services across the region.

This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, patient-centered environment with strong administrative and clinical support.

Practice Highlights:

• Hospital-based inpatient psychiatry role
• Primary location: Prince William Medical Center
• Remote coverage for Haymarket and Culpeper Medical Centers
• EPIC electronic medical record system
• Support from Behavioral Health Access Team, outpatient/IOP teams, and Emergency Department
• Closed ICU model
• Supportive leadership and administrative infrastructure
• Strong interdisciplinary support teams
• Opportunity to impact access to behavioral health services across multiple hospitals
• Established, respected health system with robust resources
• Collegial work environment with engaged leadership

Schedule & Call:

• Full-time (1.0 FTE)
• 7 on / 7 off schedule
• Day shift: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (on-site rounding)
• Call responsibilities:
  
• Approximately 5 overnight calls per month
• Includes 1 full weekend + 3 weekday call
• Weekend coverage required

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide inpatient psychiatric care on the Behavioral Health Inpatient (BHIP) unit
• Manage an average daily census of 8-12 patients (on-site and remote)
• Conduct psychiatric evaluations, treatment planning, and medication management
• Provide consultative services within scope of practice as requested
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes
• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives
• Deliver care in accordance with all regulatory, accreditation, and clinical standards
• Support continuity of care and patient needs during transitions

Qualifications:

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an accredited psychiatry residency program
• Board certified or board eligible in Psychiatry
• Active Virginia medical license (or eligibility)
• Current DEA license

About UVA Health:

UVA Health is a nationally recognized academic health system committed to excellence in patient care, education, and research. Our Behavioral Health services continue to expand to meet the growing needs of the communities we serve.