A Medical Director directs and manages a medical practice, clinic, lab or public health program. Organizes and manages of staff physicians, policy implementation, and ensures that standards for medical care are communicated and maintained.
Behavioral Health Medical Director Connecticut Practice Highlights Leadership Opportunities:
Full-time Behavioral Health Medical Director role leading and shaping a growing psychiatry and behavioral health department within a mission-driven community health center.
Work-Life Balance:
Monday through Friday outpatient schedule with the clinic day ending by 5:00 PM and no call.
Desirable Practice Setting:
100 percent outpatient psychiatry in a multidisciplinary healthcare-home model that combines medication management and therapy across the full lifespan.
Culture and Support:
Strong RN, LPN, and medical assistant support so you practice at the top of your scope, alongside a collaborative team of psychiatric APRNs and behavioral health colleagues.
Ideal Work Environment:
Private office and roughly 80 percent clinical and 20 percent administrative time.
Compensation and Benefits Competitive Compensation:
Guaranteed base salary commensurate with experience, with no production requirement.
Student Loan Repayment Assistance:
NHSC Loan Repayment eligible site.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Health, dental, and vision insurance, 403(b) retirement, life and AD&D insurance, short and long-term disability, generous accrued PTO, and paid holidays.
Professional Development:
Annual CME time and funds, a professional development allowance, and license renewal reimbursement.
Relocation Assistance:
Relocation reimbursement available for qualifying expenses.
Additional Perks:
Bilingual differential for verified Spanish or Haitian Creole proficiency, and FTCA malpractice coverage with no tail required.
Qualifications Degree:
MD or DO Certifications:
Board Certified or Board Eligible in
Psychiatry Licensure:
Active state license or eligible to obtain one
Experience:
All experience levels considered. New graduates are welcome to apply.
Sponsorship:
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