Psychiatrist

Full Time
Front Royal, VA 22630
Posted
Job description

Job Description:

Sanford Federal, Inc. (DBA FAR Group) headquartered in Stafford, VA., is a premier, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned federal professional services company, primarily engaged in providing advanced information technology, cybersecurity, management systems support, as well as business and infrastructure management services.

We are among the most innovative, respected, and ethical providers of technology solutions to the United States government. Our mission is to provide superior quality, innovative, information technology solutions that help federal agencies best aid, serve, and protect the American people.

Job Details:

  • Position: PSYCHIATRIST
  • Type: FULL TIME
  • Location: Mitchells, Virginia 22729

Job Summary:

FAR Group is seeking a psychiatrist to provide responsible mental health services to the inmate population within the facility, consistent with the Department's mission to protect the citizens of the Commonwealth from crime and to offer programs to help inmates lead crime-free lives.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct initial evaluations and thorough mental health assessments of inmates
  • Provide recommendations and psychopharmacological treatment for inmates with psychiatric, psychological, behavioral, emotional, cognitive, and/or neurological disorders
  • Monitor the effects of medications on a regular basis and continue prescriptions only as deemed necessary and discontinue medications as soon as considered appropriate
  • Emphasize the promotion of lasting behavioral change in the treatment of an inmate's mental health issues, with medications considered as a tool to help engender responsiveness to therapeutic efforts
  • Refer to, consult with, and coordinate with the senior psychology staff and other mental health and Departmental staff in providing mental health services
  • Provide services for up to 16 hours per week at Coffeewood Correctional Center, a combination of on-site services and services provided via telehealth
  • Submit an accounting of hours worked each week to the facility's Psychology Associate Senior and prepare an invoice and bill the Department for the hours actually worked, up to the required total

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Medicine degree with a completed Residency in Psychiatry or Doctor of Medicine who is BC/BE (Board Certified/Board Eligible) in Psychiatry
  • Graduate medical training (residency/fellowship) in psychiatry from ACGME accredited or AMA approved programs or any post-graduate training certifications
  • Current valid license to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia
  • Current professional certifications
  • Current and valid DEA certificate
  • Current and valid National Provider Identifier (NPI)
  • Verification of any hospital privileges

The ideal candidate should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to providing quality mental health services to the inmate population. The candidate must be willing to work in a challenging and dynamic environment and maintain a professional and effective work relationship with other staff.

Why choose FAR Group?

You can take pride in working for a company dedicated to serving our government by providing the best, most cost-effective solutions for the US Government. Our work helps the US Government secure our nation, support the efforts of our military and intelligence communities, and provide lifesaving medical services to our soldiers, vets, and their families.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Medical specialties:

  • Psychiatry

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Front Royal, VA 22630: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • BC/BE (Required)
  • Medical License (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Front Royal, VA 22630

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