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Physician for Psychiatric Emergency Department - Riverside Mental Health and Recover Center - Riverside Medical Group - Hampton, Virginia

Riverside Health$307,000–$398,000/yrRiverside Mental Health and Recovery Center - Hampton, VirginiaPart timePosted 4mo agoStill open, checked every night

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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open psychiatrist jobs in Virginia post a median of $186.43 an hour, the middle half $170.63–$202.50, across 8 jobs that state their pay. Psychiatrists employed in Virginia earn a median of $141.83 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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From 1 October 2025 to 30 June 2026, the US Labor Department certified 4 H-1B applications from Riverside Health for physicians, offering a median $161.06 an hour (the low end of each application's wage range). That is the employer's record, not a promise for this job: ask its recruiter whether this one sponsors a visa. Every employer that sponsors physicians.

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About the job

As a provider with Riverside Health Medical Group, you would join a team of providers who are respected leaders and part of our collaborative care delivery team. Our providers care for our patients as if they are those they love. Our core values are built into our provider compact that outlines our dedication to our patients as our first priority. Our providers encourage patient involvement, embrace change, and take ownership in the success of the team and the organization. If that resonates with you, we would like to speak to you.

Hiring Range: $307,000.00 – $398,000.00

Actual pay depends on specialty, experience, and performance

Riverside Medical Group is seeking a full-time physician to join our pioneering Psychiatric Emergency Department (PED) team at the Riverside Mental Health & Recovery Center in Hampton, Virginia

🌟 Who We’re Looking For:

We welcome Emergency Medicine Physicians , Family Medicine Physicians , and Psychiatrists who:

  • Thrive in high-acuity, fast-paced environments
  • Are passionate about mental health and substance use recovery
  • Value team-based care and clinical excellence
  • Are committed to patient advocacy and community impact

🩺 Your Role Includes

  • Providing acute psychiatric and substance abuse services for adolescents (12–17) and adults
  • Leading crisis intervention and short-term stabilization care
  • Conducting psychiatric evaluations , comprehensive assessments , and medication management
  • Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, therapists, nurses, and peer recovery specialists
  • Supporting a full continuum of care:
  • Intensive Treatment Program (ITP)
  • Adult Psychiatric Services (APSY)
  • Inpatient Detoxification
  • Dual Diagnosis Services
  • Individual, Family & Group Therapy
  • Recreation & Art Therapy
  • Life Skills Groups
  • Substance Abuse Interventions

🧩 Essential Functions

  • Provide professional guidance to APPs and students in the Emergency Department
  • Perform authorized emergency procedures (30% of time)
  • Deliver direct patient care as an Emergency Medicine Physician (60% of time)
  • Participate in leadership, mentorship, and quality improvement initiatives

πŸŽ“ Education & Credentials

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible
  • Virginia Medical License (or eligibility)
  • Valid DEA controlled substance registration
  • Must meet comprehensive and professional standards

🌐 Learn More

Explore Riverside Medical Group and discover why we’re the perfect place to grow your career:

πŸ”— Riverside Medical Group – Provider Recruitment - https://www.riversideonline.com/provider-recruitment/riverside-medical-group#

Company Overview

Why Join Riverside?

Riverside Health System is a trusted community partner, known for its commitment to excellence in healthcare. We offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefit Overview

🎁 Benefits That Go Beyond the Basics

Riverside Health System is known for exceptional care - not just for our patients, but for our team members too. We’re committed to supporting your well-being with innovative, holistic benefits designed to keep you engaged, fulfilled, and thriving.

🌟 Well-being & Support Programs

  • Safe Haven – A confidential resource for emotional support and guidance
  • VITAL WorkLife – A comprehensive support system to help address burnout, career fatigue, and mental health challenges
  • Behavioral health and counseling
  • Clinician Peer Coaching Program
  • Legal and financial consultations
  • VITAL WorkLife mobile app
  • Worklife Concierge services
  • 24/7 phone support
  • Peer coaching resources

🀝 We’re Here for You

Our teams are available to answer your questions and guide you through the process. Riverside providers are supported every step of the way - with tools, mentorship, and a culture that values clinical excellence , joy in practice , and community impact .

Riverside providers become the leaders of tomorrow. An unshakable commitment to clinical excellence is central to our culture and is made evident in our systems and technology, our emphasis on joy in the workplace, our focus on philanthropy and all we do for the communities we serve. You’ll be set up for success as you tap into decades of diverse expertise in evidence-based care and helpful employee

🌊 Live Where Others Vacation

Enjoy life in coastal Virginia , where charming communities, rich history, and scenic beauty meet. Whether it’s waterfront living, cultural attractions, or top-rated schools - you’ll find your perfect balance here.

Community Overview: https://riversidehealthsystem.box.com/s/ag9d6g1j52czvde9vd7zv8aw1ywkp9a3

What Brings people to Virginia

https://www.planetware.com/tourist-attractions/virginia-usva.htm

Hampton:

A city with an old soul and a youthful enthusiasm. A Coastal Virginia vacation destination with fascinating sites to see and interesting things to do. A convention city with flexible facilities and a confident, can-do attitude. Situated in the middle of the Hampton Roads region and the heart of the Mid-Atlantic, Hampton welcomes vacationers and meeting attendees alike with charming hospitality, multifaceted attractions and activities and an atmosphere of discovery.

https://visithampton.com/

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