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Medical Director - Physician (Psychiatrist)

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Riverside, CA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/13/2026

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Medical Director - Physician (Psychiatrist) Placed. Riverside, CA Job Details Full-time $450,000 - $650,000 a year 17 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Anatomy knowledge Teamwork Doctoral degree Utilization review Psychiatry Quality of care (regulatory compliance area) Managed care organization experience HIPAA Outpatient Supervising experience Mental health facility experience Clinical research compliance Health insurance knowledge Utilization management Project management in healthcare Resource utilization in healthcare Health information regulatory compliance Health record tracking Leading team collaboration initiatives Medical License Health information management Managing patient records Medical terminology Implementing electronic health records systems FDA regulations Full Job Description W2, Full-Time, On-Site , Opportunity at an outpatient psychiatry clinic Mon-Fri, business hours only | no nights, no weekends, no on-call $450K Base Salary + quarterly bonuses + profit share Treat a low- to mildly-acute adult patient population Medication management (40 min intakes / 20 min follow-ups) + TMS TMS training provided Will supervise 1 or 2 PMHNPs Job Summary We are seeking an energetic and highly motivated Medical Director specializing as a Physician (Psychiatrist) to lead and oversee clinical operations within our mental health services. This pivotal role involves providing expert psychiatric care, guiding clinical development, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards, and fostering a patient-centered environment. The ideal candidate will bring a dynamic leadership style, extensive clinical expertise, and a passion for advancing mental health treatment through innovative practices and collaborative team management. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of mental health care delivery while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and quality. Responsibilities Provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment plans for diverse patient populations, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory standards. Lead clinical teams by supervising psychiatrists, nurses, and support staff to foster a collaborative and efficient work environment. Oversee the implementation and utilization of Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems to ensure accurate medical records management and compliance with HIPAA regulations. Develop and monitor clinical protocols aligned with healthcare management principles, NCQA standards, FDA regulations, and hospital policies. Manage utilization review processes, including managed care negotiations, medical necessity determinations, and adherence to healthcare policies. Participate in clinical research initiatives to advance psychiatric treatments, incorporating new findings into practice while ensuring compliance with research protocols. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care outcomes, integrating physiology and anatomy knowledge into treatment strategies. Oversee budgeting processes related to clinical operations, resource allocation, and staff scheduling to optimize efficiency without compromising quality. Requirements Medical degree from an accredited institution with board certification in Psychiatry; licensed or eligible for licensure in the relevant jurisdiction. Proven experience in hospital settings or outpatient clinics with a focus on psychiatric care. Demonstrated leadership skills with supervising experience in clinical environments; ability to manage multidisciplinary teams effectively. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, and clinical development processes. Familiarity with EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems, EHR (Electronic Health Record) systems, and healthcare management software tools. Comprehensive understanding of managed care practices, utilization management, NCQA standards, HIPAA regulations, FDA guidelines related to pharmaceuticals and devices. Experience in clinical research activities related to psychiatry or mental health is highly desirable. Excellent project management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities efficiently while maintaining attention to detail. Join us as a Medical Director - Physician (Psychiatrist) to lead transformative mental health initiatives that make a real difference in patients' lives! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing education opportunities and a collaborative work environment dedicated to excellence in healthcare delivery.
Pay:
$450,000.00 - $650,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person