Medical Director

Job Title: Medical Director

Industry: Behavioral Health

Work Setting:Behavioral Health Outpatient Clinic

Job City: Westland, MI

Job Country: USA

Work Location: In person

Schedule: Part-Time (20hrs/week)

Compensation: $110,000.00 per annum.

Our client is an behavioral health clinic located in Westland, MI. Our client prioritizes quality care above all and caters to patients who equally feel and deserve the same. A Medical Director with the right experience and culture fit will be strongly desired. 

The Medical Director provides psychiatric care and medical leadership through consultation with clinical staff and provides medical input into administrative decisions regarding policies, procedures, and monitoring of patient care. The Director has consultative and coordinating responsibilities for clinical work performed by other disciplines and works collaboratively with BHS Leadership to develop in person and telehealth psychiatric care for clients with private and public insurances. BHS clients may exhibit a range of mild to more severe behavioral health issues, and clients range in age from early childhood through adulthood.

Requirements:

• MI Licensed MD/DO.
• Board certified in child psychiatry.
• EMR savvy.
• Ability to work independently or/and as part of a team.
• Ability to prescribe medication.

Scope of work:

• Performs psychiatric evaluations and medication reviews, as well as the required documentation. 
• Prescribes and monitors medications where indicated. Orders and reviews findings of laboratory tests as needed. 
• Available for in-person and telehealth services based on client needs. 
• Sits on the behavior treatment committee team to review and approve behavior plans as needed. 
• Provides clinical oversight and consultation to other disciplines as needed. 
• Coordinates the delivery of psychiatric services on an agency-wide basis. 
• Assists with the development of procedures and protocols for service delivery as needed. 
• Evaluates the quality and appropriateness of psychiatric and medical services provided to the Clinic's clients. 
• Conducts regularly scheduled meetings of psychiatric and medical staff to improve quality of care; conducts and/or participates in other meetings, e.g. compliance meetings, root cause analysis meetings, BTC's. 
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
  
• Ensure adherence to regulatory standards and participate in compliance audits.

Experience:

• 5+ years.
• Child and adult psychiatry.

Schedule:

• Clinic open M- F (8AM-5PM).
• 20 hour a week.

Employment Type:

• 1099

Ideal Candidate

• Must be local or able to conveniently commute.
• Growth mindset.