Psychiatrist Medical Director
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Job description
Advance Your Career in Inpatient Psychiatry Leadership
This is an opportunity to step into a dual role as a full-time psychiatrist and facility medical director within a well-supported inpatient behavioral health environment. We are seeking an Indiana-licensed psychiatrist who is passionate about clinical excellence, leadership, and quality of care. This role allows you to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes while avoiding the administrative burden of private practice.
Role Overview
- Provide direct psychiatric care to adult and geriatric patients in an inpatient setting- Serve as on-site facility medical director, partnering with hospital administration
- Inpatient psychiatric services with additional outpatient and consultative components, including PHP/IOP and on-site or remote psychiatric consultations
- Typical caseload of 12–16 patients per day
- Monday–Friday schedule, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (with some flexibility)
- Primarily inpatient responsibilities with occasional PHP/IOP or telepsychiatry coverage
- Support quality initiatives and align clinical operations with organizational goals
Leadership Responsibilities
- Collaborate with hospital leadership to maintain high standards of clinical care- Support quality, safety, and compliance initiatives
- Provide clinical oversight and leadership to the psychiatric care team
- Participate in program development and operational alignment as needed
Clinical & Operational Support
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage- Clinician wellness and referral programs
- Industry-leading clinical support, including MIPS guidance, billing and coding education, and access to experienced clinical educators
- Established infrastructure with extensive back-office and local management support
Requirements
- Board certified or board eligible in psychiatry- Active (or eligible) Indiana medical license
- Prior leadership or medical director experience preferred but not required
Compensation & Additional Pay Opportunities
- Very competitive base salary- Additional compensation for facility medical director responsibilities
- Productivity bonus
- After-hours call coverage (rotational/voluntary)
- Weekend coverage (rotational/voluntary)
- Nurse practitioner supervision compensation, if applicable
Benefits & Highlights
- 401(k)- Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- Health savings account and flexible spending account
- Paid time off
- CME allowance
- Employee assistance program
- Referral program
If you’re ready to combine clinical practice with meaningful leadership in a supportive inpatient environment, this role offers the balance, impact, and stability many physicians are seeking.
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