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Inova Psychiatric Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Outpatient Psychiatrist

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$265K - $285K/yr

Psychiatric Nurses * Mental Health Technicians Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as ...

Psychiatric Nurses * Mental Health Technicians Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as ...

Psychiatric Nurses * Mental Health Technicians Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as ...

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How much do inova psychiatric jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for inova psychiatric in the United States is $111,406.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,500.00 and $131,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Inova Psychiatric position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Inova Psychiatric professional, you need a solid background in mental health assessment, diagnostic evaluation, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions, typically backed by a degree in nursing, psychology, social work, or psychiatry and valid state licensure or certification. Familiarity with electronic health record systems, psychiatric screening tools, and crisis intervention protocols is commonly expected. Strong communication, compassion, and resilience help professionals build trust with patients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These skills are essential for providing safe, effective psychiatric care and supporting patient recovery in a high-demand, compassionate environment.

What does a typical day look like for a psychiatric professional at Inova?

A typical day for a psychiatric professional at Inova can involve conducting patient assessments, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, and documenting progress in electronic health records. You’ll collaborate closely with psychiatrists, therapists, nurses, and social workers to deliver comprehensive care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings. The role may include providing crisis intervention, leading therapeutic groups, and supporting patients’ families. This variety offers meaningful opportunities to make a positive impact while working within a supportive, team-oriented environment.

What is an Inova Psychiatric job?

An Inova Psychiatric job involves providing mental health care and support to patients in Inova Health System's psychiatric departments. Responsibilities may include diagnosing and treating mental health conditions, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Positions vary from psychiatrists and psychiatric nurses to therapists and support staff. Employees help improve patient well-being through evidence-based care in inpatient and outpatient settings.

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Outpatient Psychiatrist - Intensive Outpatient Program

Outpatient Psychiatrist - Intensive Outpatient Program

Inova

Alexandria, VA • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision

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Inova Health System rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 250 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

232nd of 884 rated healthcare providers


Job description


Inova Health is looking for a dedicated Outpatient Psychiatrist to join the team. Inova Behavioral Health supports Inova's overall mission, promoting total wellness - mind and body - by offering a full spectrum of mental health and addiction treatment services to the surrounding Northern Virginia and Washington, DC, metropolitan community.
Split between our outpatient clinic and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), the Outpatient Psychiatrist position offers a unique blend of clinical opportunities. In the outpatient clinic, you will carry a small caseload of medication management patients and will help lead transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and esketamine, as part of our growing neuromodulation program.
In the Intensive Outpatient Program, you will provide psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and clinical consultation for patients participating in structured outpatient behavioral health services. This role works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary treatment team to support stabilization, treatment planning, symptom management, and safe transitions to ongoing care.
Our extensive continuum of care includes an urgent psychiatric assessment center (IPAC), inpatient psychiatry, detoxification and addiction services, partial hospitalization programs (PHP), intensive outpatient programs (IOP), outpatient psychiatric appointments, and outpatient counseling services.
We have a collaborative, multidisciplinary care team that consists of:
• Psychiatrists
• Licensed Therapists
• Social Workers
• Psychiatric Nurses
• Mental Health Technicians
• Patient Care Coordination Managers
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
  • Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
  • Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
  • Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offeringup to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
  • Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
  • Work/Life Balance: offeringpaid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.
  • Competitive Compensation Package: Includes a market-competitive base salary, comprehensive performance incentive plan, and productivity-based RVU compensation structure designed to reward quality, patient access, and clinical productivity. Additionally, opportunities for Sign-On, Retention, and Relocation bonuses
Program Features:
Inova Behavioral Health Services offers medication management, therapy and integrated behavioral healthcare services at clinic locations across Northern Virginia. Here is an overview of the types of outpatient care we offer:
  • Medication Management
  • Individual Therapy and Counseling
  • Integrated Behavioral Health Services
  • Behavioral Health Services Integrated with Specialty Care
Additional Requirements:
  • Education: Doctor of Medicine degree or Doctor of Osteopathic degree from an accredited institution AND Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
  • Experience: Successful completion of an ACGME physician residency program
  • Licensure: Current unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Virginia and Virginia DEA
  • Credentialing: Ability to be credentialed by the Inova Health System as an associate member of the Medical Staff with clinical privileges in Internal Medicine
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 2 years experience

About Us
We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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