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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 ground breaking care model that has garnered recognition across the Commonwealth of Virginia, including from the Governor’s office, for its leadership in the 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 & Recover 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: nicole.laroche@rivhs.com

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

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