Medical Director Opening! SIGN ON BONUS! State Benefits! Located in Virginia

*** $15,000.00 SIGN ON BONUS FOR ELIGIBLE CANDIDATE***

Are you a passionate psychiatrist ready to make a real impact? We’re seeking a visionary leader to enhance holistic care for our geriatric population. As Medical Director, you’ll be part of our Executive Leadership Team, shaping the future of our facility while overseeing medical and geropsychiatric services.

What We Offer

• A collaborative environment with state and community partners
• The chance to drive strategic planning and decisions
• Leadership over a dedicated team of psychiatric and medical professionals
• Excellent Employee Benefits (state retirement, 13 paid holidays, Sick and Family Personal leave, Short- & Long-term disability, Low-Cost Health Insurance, Free Group Life Insurance (optional life available), and more).
• State Employee Discounts 

Minimum Qualifications for Position

-Graduate of an approved/recognized medical school
-Completed psychiatric residency program
-Licensed to practice in the State of Virginia by the Virginia Board of Medicine
-Federally licensed to prescribe medications
-Certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Additional Considerations for Position

-Prior Administrative and supervisory experience preferred
-Clinical experience in forensic psychiatry preferred
-Dual certification in psychiatry and geriatrics preferred

PGH is a 123-bed psychiatric facility that serves individuals over the age of 65. We are operated by the Commonwealth of Virginia’s Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and have been awarded the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval. We are dedicated to providing outstanding treatment and improving our patient’s health and quality of life. This commitment means that we strive to be a leader in geriatric psychiatry and to ensure our team is comprised of well-trained staff and patient-centered physicians.

PGH is located in rural Nottoway County, Virginia. Nottoway County contains the towns of Burkeville, Crewe, and Blackstone. The estimated population in 2016 was 15,595. Nottoway County is situated south of the James River, thus making it a part of the Southside Virginia Region. We are located within a reasonable distance to shopping and entertainment in the metro Richmond area, the Town of Farmville, and the City of Lynchburg.