Medical Director

Job Description

Industry: Healthcare / Health Services - Social Services / Mental Health

Job Category: Medical / Health - Administration

Medical Director Work Scheduled

Monday-Friday 8:30AM-5:00PM (30 min lunch break)

Medical Director Description

The Psychiatric Medical Director is responsible for the delivery of high-quality medical care across the agency's programs, ensuring that patients and consumers receive the highest standard of medical care while maintaining collaboration with other agencies and regulators as needed to ensure continuity of care. The role incorporates both administrative (50%) and clinical (50%) responsibilities. On the administrative side, the Psychiatric Medical Director will oversee the work of all Psychiatrists, CRNPs, Nurses and other medical staff; including but not limited to care delivery, recruiting, training, policies and protocols. Additionally, the Psychiatric Medical Director will be supported by an Associate Medical Director and Nursing Director to assist in the administrative duties. On the clinical side, the Psychiatric Medical Director is expected to maintain a critical mass of patients under direct care. Reporting to the agency CEO, the Psychiatric Medical Director is a member of the Senior Leadership Team which is entrusted with overall strategic thinking, operational executional and sound financial practices.