Chief Medical Officer, Riverside Mental Health & Recovery Center

Chief Medical Officer, Riverside Mental Health & Recovery Center

Join Our Respected Team at Riverside Health

Riverside Health is currently seeking an experienced leader to join our well-respected psychiatric care team at Riverside Mental Health & Recovery Center (RMHRC) in Hampton, Virginia. RMHRC is the only psychiatric center in the Peninsula Region that offers a comprehensive range of behavioral health treatment plans where expert care meets collaboration and innovation. It is a unique facility with a groundbreaking care model that has garnered recognition across the Commonwealth of Virginia, including from the Governor’s office, for its leadership in mental health crisis.

At Riverside, our Care Difference reflects a deep commitment to quality, safety, and service. We are looking to partner with a physician who shares our mission of caring and thrives in a team-oriented, high-performance setting. We are seeking to partner with a physician leader who can embrace our mission of caring as whole-heartedly as we do while thriving in a high-volume setting.

About Riverside Health

An integrated, not-for-profit health system with 4 hospitals and over 100 ambulatory practices.

• Over 750 providers across primary care and specialties
• Over 100 years of service to communities across southeastern Virginia
• Powered by Epic system-wide (inpatient and outpatient)
• Strong physician leadership and collaborative, multidisciplinary teams

Mental Health & Recovery Center Highlights

• Single hospital coverage – no travel required
• 90 bed IP facility serving adolescents and adults
• New 20 Psych ED department
• Provides services for psychiatric and medical care to adolescents and adults in crisis requiring intervention
• Collaborate with a compassionate, multidisciplinary team to stabilize patients and transition them to appropriate levels of care
• Performs comprehensive evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment planning
• Supportive in-patient APP coverage 7 days a week

Required Qualifications

• Completion of ACGME Psychiatry or Family Medicine residency
• Board Certification/Board Eligible
• Demonstrated leadership experience leading teams, collaborative interpersonal style, and solid oral and written communication skills
• 7 to 10 years clinical experience and project management experience to include quality & process improvement and program development
• Collaborative approach with team members and effective in building strong working relationships, a leader who elevates team members
• Team oriented, respectful and focused in collective success over personal recognition
• Self-motivated, proactive and committed to continuous improvement and excellence

Why Join Riverside Medical Group (RMG)?

• Employment model with a strong, stable medical group
• Provide quality care, remain clinical with 50% of your role working with multi-disciplinary teams
• Lead medical staff and quality staff, 50% of the time managing multiple projects to optimize services
• Generous compensation package including:
  • Competitive base salary and incentive bonuses
  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
  • Paid malpractice with tail coverage
  • Comprehensive benefits including defined contribution plan
• Convenient commute and on-campus coverage
• Strong culture of collaboration and continuous improvement

Lifestyle & Location: Coastal Virginia – Discover Our Lifestyle

• Gain quality of life and experience the lifestyle of living in coastal Virginia – while having the big benefits of suburban living! The lifestyle of living on the Chesapeake Bay and James River namely known as the Virginia Peninsula, a region that includes: Williamsburg, Newport News, York County, Poquoson & Hampton. The region offers a great quality of life & reasonable cost of living.
• Experience an excellent quality of life, four seasons with mild winters in a region that offers a diversity in the population and activities year-round
• Offers a selection of diverse restaurants, cultural events and the beauty of nature abounds! Rated #2 place in the United States to raise a family by Parenthood Magazine
• Fish, sail, kayak or paddle board regularly on the James River, Chesapeake Bay, or 200 miles or coastline with numerous access points throughout
• Diverse cultural and historical attractions: from Busch Gardens and wineries to museums and performing arts
• Easy access to three regional airports and quick travel to Richmond, D.C., and the Outer Banks of NC
• Travel easily to other locations using one of three airports or simply drive to hiking destinations such as Appalachian Trail and many other dog friendly trails in the region
• Unique assortment of cultural and historical amenities plus shopping, entertainment and touring opportunities from Busch Gardens, Outlet Malls to wineries
• Multitude of outstanding educational options both public and private school options, excellent Virginia universities

Interested? Let’s connect. Please forward your CV directly to:

[email protected]

Nicole Laroche, CPC, CERS, Physician Development, Riverside Health

Or call (757) 224‑4990. We look forward to speaking with you!