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Psychiatry - Child/Adolescent Physician

Universal Health Services (UHS) Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
Danville, VA Full-time Psychiatrist

At a glance

Psychiatrist role at Universal Health Services (UHS). Danville, VA · full-time · $335,000–$365,000 a year.

SalaryStated by Universal Health Services (UHS)
$335,000 – $365,000
Pay for this role, in USD per year, as stated in the listing.
RolePsychiatrist
LocationDanville, VA
EmploymentFull-time
Pay$335,000–$365,000
PostedOct 2, 2026 · 2w ago
Role brief

physicianroles summary, based on the employer's listing.

What you'll do

  • Provide psychiatric care for adolescents and young adults in residential treatment and a day school setting
  • Oversee the work of 2 experienced nurse practitioners
  • Help patients build skills for greater independence at home, school and in the community

What you bring

  • You are board certified or board eligible in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, or General Psychiatry with extensive child and adolescent experience
  • You have an MD or DO from an accredited program and a Virginia license, or qualify to obtain one
  • You bring 5-6 years of training experience and meet credentialing requirements

Who this fits

This role suits a physician interested in intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorder and PDD. You can join as an employee or independent contractor, with employed compensation of $335,000 to $365,000 per year. The position is based in Danville, Virginia.

From the employer

    • Full-time employed or independent contractor opportunities
    • If employed overall compensation range, $335,000 to $365,000
    • Collegial work environment with strong clinical and administrative support
    • Oversight of two experienced, well trained NPs
  • New 96-bed facility with expanded resources

About the Program

    • Serves adolescents and young adults ages
    • Provides residential treatment and a day school for students in grades K 12
    • Supports individuals with:
      • Intellectual disabilities
      • Autism Spectrum Disorder
      • Other Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD)
  • Focused on helping patients build skills for greater independence in their homes, schools, and communities

Ideal Candidate

    • Board Certified/Board Eligible in:
      • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, or
      • General Psychiatry with extensive Child & Adolescent experience
  • Interest in intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder, and PDD

Qualifications

    • MD/DO from an accredited program
    • Licensed or eligible for licensure in Virginia
    • 5-6 years of training experience
  • Must meet credentialing requirements

Location

    • Danville, Virginia, on a 60-acre campus in Southern Virgini
  • Convenient to Greensboro, NC; Roanoke, VA; and Raleigh, NC

If you have interest in this position, please contact:
Will DeCuyper
Supervisor of BH Physician Recruitment