Inpatient Psychiatrist – Academic Opportunity

Augusta Health seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrist to join our growing Inpatient Behavioral Health team and help launch a new Psychiatry Residency Program as core faculty. This is an exciting opportunity to combine inpatient psychiatry with resident education while helping shape the future of behavioral health in our community. 

Position Highlights

• Inpatient Psychiatry 
• 7 on / 7 off schedule 
• 10–15 patients per day 
• Teach Psychiatry residents (10–20% of time) 
• Join an established team of psychiatrists and APPs 
• Build and grow a new academic psychiatry program 
• After-hours call covered by telepsychiatry providers 
• Competitive compensation and benefits 

Located in Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley, Augusta Health offers a collaborative culture, strong clinical support, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on patient care and medical education. 

Founded in 1994 and rooted in more than 50 years of healthcare tradition in Virginia’s beautiful Shenandoah Valley, Augusta Health is an independent, community-based health system committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. Here, we combine advanced technology and clinical excellence with the warmth, compassion, and personal connection of a true community hospital. Where patients are neighbors and colleagues become family. Our providers and care teams are deeply invested in improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve, working together in a collaborative and supportive environment. We offer competitive compensation, sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, CME allowance, a comprehensive benefits package, and unique amenities like on-site childcare and a fitness center, because we believe caring for our team is just as important as caring for our patients.

Shenandoah Valley, a haven for nature enthusiasts, families, foodies, and wine lovers including nationally and regionally recognized vineyards. From historical cities to mountain living, the region offers a diverse range of experiences. Virginia’s first Culinary District, the valley boasts dining excellence in bigger cities and cozy comfort food in rural areas. Enjoy performing arts venues, historical museums, and music festivals drawing visitors each year. Nearby cities like Charlottesville, Staunton, and Waynesboro offer shopping, dining, and exploring opportunities, making living in Fishersville even more attractive. Easy access to regional travel hubs as well as international routes.  This is a fantastic area for new and growing families; with excellent schools and activities for all ages.