Psychiatrist & Medical Director

We are seeking a Board-Certified Psychiatrist to serve as Medical Director for an adult inpatient Behavioral Health Unit. This is a leadership opportunity for a psychiatrist passionate about clinical excellence, quality improvement, and developing high-performing psychiatric programs within a hospital setting.

The position combines clinical responsibilities with operational leadership and offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment.

• Adult inpatient Behavioral Health Unit

• Adult Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)

• Active consult-liaison psychiatry service supporting medical floors and Emergency Department

• Serve as Medical Director for the inpatient behavioral health program

• Lead quality improvement and performance initiatives

• Participate in executive and facility-level meetings

• Support provider recruitment, onboarding, and performance management

• Assist with behavioral health service line development and expansion

• Act as an escalation point for clinical and operational concerns

• Serve as attending psychiatrist for the inpatient Behavioral Health Unit and PHP

• Lead multidisciplinary treatment rounds

• Complete psychiatric evaluations, discharge planning, and complex consults

• Provide psychiatry consults for Emergency Department and medical-surgical units

• Supervise Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)

• Maintain timely documentation and billing compliance

• Support resident and medical student education when applicable

• Board-Certified Psychiatrist

• Minimum 3 years of psychiatry experience

• Strong inpatient psychiatry and consult-liaison experience

• Leadership experience or interest in leadership development

• Strong communication and team collaboration skills

• Commitment to quality improvement and patient-centered care

• Full-time W-2 position

• Monday-Friday schedule

• Flexible optional call structure

• Comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with employer match

  • Malpractice coverage with tail

  • PTO and disability coverage

This is an excellent opportunity for a psychiatrist seeking a leadership role within a structured and collaborative behavioral health environment.