MOD PSYCHIATRIST
Job no:
Work type: Full-Time (Salaried)
Location: Williamsburg, Virginia
Categories: Health and Human Services
Title: MOONLIGHTING PSYCHIATRIST (ON-SITE)
State Role Title: Psychiatrists
Hiring Range: $160.00 per hour
Pay Band: 8
Agency: Dept Behavioral Health/Develop
Location: Eastern State Hospital
Agency Website: https://dbhds.virginia.gov/facilities/esh/
Recruitment Type: General Public - G
Job Duties
ESH is seeking BC/BE Psychiatrists with fully, unrestricted Virginia medical licenses to serve as Medical Officer on Duty (MOD) and provide onsite psychiatric/medical coverage. This position offers the flexibility to work weeknights, weekends and holidays and is a great opportunity for physicians looking to augment their income and gain experience in the assessment and triage of psychiatric and general medical conditions for a for an acute, adult inpatient population.
Highlights:
Moonlighting shifts are 12-hours (weeknights and holidays) and 15-hours (weekends) and can be worked consecutively but cannot exceed 48 consecutive hours or 1,560 hours worked per calendar year.
MOD must stay onsite for the entire shift and has access to a fully, furnished bedroom located in our MOD lounge.
Must be available to work at least 2 shifts per month. Shifts are scheduled based on availability/preference.
Malpractice insurance is covered by the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Schedule:
Monday-Friday: 5:00 PM-8:00 AM (12-hour shift)
Weekends: 8:00 AM-8:00 PM and 8:00 PM-8:00 AM (15-hour shifts)
Holidays: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM and 5:00 PM-8:00 AM (12-hour shifts)
Minimum Qualifications
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy degree.
Completion or enrollment in an accredited/approved psychiatry residency training program.
Licensed to practice Medicine in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Valid DEA Registration.
Must live within driving distance to campus.
Additional Considerations
None.
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
Contact Information
Name: EASTERN STATE HOSPITAL
Phone: 757-208-7717 / REFER TO PAGEUP FOR APPLICATION STATUS
Email: EMAIL APPLICATION MATERIAL NOT ACCEPTED
Advertised: 01 Jul 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:
Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App
