Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Psychiatrist Medical Director to lead our mental health services with passion and expertise. In this pivotal role, you will oversee clinical operations, ensure the highest standards of patient care, and foster a collaborative environment that promotes innovation and excellence. Your leadership will drive quality improvement initiatives, maintain compliance with healthcare regulations, and support the professional development of our clinical team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape mental health practices within a forward-thinking organization committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care. Duties Provide expert psychiatric leadership by supervising clinical staff and guiding treatment protocols aligned with best practices. Oversee the management of electronic health records (EHR) systems and ensure accurate documentation of medical records in compliance with HIPAA and healthcare regulations. Lead clinical research initiatives to advance treatment methodologies, ensuring adherence to FDA regulations and research standards. Develop and implement quality improvement programs that meet NCQA standards and enhance patient outcomes. Coordinate utilization management processes to optimize resource use while maintaining high-quality patient care. Ensure compliance with healthcare laws including

HIPAA, DEA

regulations, and hospital policies related to medical management and practice management. Foster a culture of continuous learning by providing teaching, supervision, and mentorship to medical staff and residents. Manage budgets, staffing, and project timelines effectively while maintaining focus on delivering exceptional patient care. Qualifications Medical degree (MD or DO) with board certification in Psychiatry; post-residency experience required. Proven leadership experience in a hospital or clinical setting, including managing multidisciplinary teams. Extensive knowledge of EMR/EHR systems, medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and medical research methodologies. Familiarity with healthcare compliance standards such as

NCQA, HIPAA, FDA

regulations, and drug enforcement policies. Strong project management skills with experience in clinical development and quality improvement initiatives. Demonstrated ability to treat patients as a physician while overseeing clinical operations effectively. Supervising experience in a healthcare environment is highly preferred. Excellent communication skills coupled with a proactive approach to healthcare management and academic leadership. Join us in making a meaningful impact on mental health care through innovative leadership, dedicated patient service, and continuous improvement!

Pay:

$85,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Waldorf, MD 20601