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Inova Psychiatric Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

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 ...

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How much do inova psychiatric jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 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 is an Inova Psychiatric?

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.

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 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 are the most commonly searched types of Inova Psychiatric jobs?

The most popular types of Inova Psychiatric jobs are:

What states have the most Inova Psychiatric jobs?

States with the most job openings for Inova Psychiatric jobs include:

Infographic showing various Inova Psychiatric job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,406 per year, or $53.6 per hour.

Outpatient Psychiatrist

Inova

Fairfax, VA • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Inova Health System rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 261 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

232nd of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description


Inova Health is looking for a dedicated Inpatient 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.
Our extensive continuum of care includes an urgent psychiatric and addiction assessment center (IPAC), inpatient psychiatry, inpatient detoxification, partial hospitalization programs (PHP), intensive outpatient programs (IOP), outpatient psychiatric appointments and outpatient counseling services.
Our unit operates on a three-pronged model of care: The first is trauma informed care. The second is patient and family centered care. We strive to provide care that is specific to each individual and within the context of the family. Lastly, our staff is trained in Collaborative Problem Solving (CPS) tools to identify lagging skills while resolving issues and difficulties in a collaborative and mutually satisfactory way.
We have a collaborative, multidisciplinary care team that consists of:
  • Psychiatrists
  • Licensed Therapists
  • Social Workers
  • 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 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 and paid parental leave
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
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Work schedule: Monday thru Friday
  • Education: Doctor of Medicine degree from an accredited institution. Board eligible or board certified in psychiatry.
  • Experience: successful completion of psychiatry residency program.
  • Licensure: Current unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Virginia.
  • Payer Credentialing: Ability to successfully complete the credentialing process by third-party payors and Ability to enrolled as a CMS Medicare/Medicaid payor
  • Medical Staff Credentialing: Successful completion of credentialing for Medical Staff membership and appropriate clinical privileges sufficient to perform all required services

Preferred Qualifications:
One year of experience is preferred.
Applicants may be considered for current and future opportunities including full time, part time and PRN positions.
Positions available for various facilities, shifts and specialty areas.

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