Behavioral Health Physician - Consult Liaison
Quick Summary
Nationally competitive compensation package Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision,
If an annual salary is posted, it is based on a full-time colleague working 2,080 hours annually.

Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision,
City/State
Woodbridge, VAProvider Specialty
Behavioral HealthJoin Sentara Health’s interdisciplinary Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry team, providing expert psychiatric care to medically complex and emergent patients across Sentara’s facilities. You’ll work closely with ED, medical, and surgical teams, supported by licensed therapists, behavioral health navigators, and a systemwide psychiatric response network.
Among 36 specialties in Sentara, our Behavioral Health teams stand out—ranking #1 system-wide in DEI, foundational support, organization, resilience, and work-life balance, and consistently placing in the top 6 across all key engagement and performance categories. Join a team recognized for excellence in patient care, teamwork, leadership, and a culture that truly supports its people.
- Primary assignment: Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center (Woodbridge, VA)
- Schedule: 7 on/ 7 off (7a-7p)
- Daily co-management of ED behavioral health patients
- Inpatient consults on behavioral, medical, and surgical units
- Virtual consult support to Sentara Rockingham Memorial Center, and Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital
- No inpatient psych admissions (handled by dedicated inpatient psychiatrists)
- Strong interdisciplinary support: APPs, therapists, navigators, case managers
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Psychiatric consultation for complex medical and co-occurring conditions
- →Diagnostic evaluation and treatment planning
- →Medication management and crisis intervention
- →Collaborative, team-based care across hospital services
- →Supervision of APPs and students as needed
What We Offer
~2 min readNorthern Virginia offers the perfect blend of career opportunity, convenience, and quality of life. Home to top-rated schools, diverse communities, and easy access to Washington, D.C., the region provides endless dining, entertainment, cultural attractions, and outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy a strong economy, excellent transportation options, and the ability to choose from vibrant urban living, charming suburbs, or scenic countryside, all within a short drive.
We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $306,134.40 - $338,374.40 annually. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Note: If an annual salary is posted, it is based on a full-time colleague working 2,080 hours annually. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- $306,134–$338,374 a year
- 17% above the $275,000 median for Physician jobs on Jobera (1,717 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- 18 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 15, 2026
- First seen
- November 2, 2026
- Last seen
- November 2, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 30%
- Scored at
- November 2, 2026
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