Board-Certified Psychiatrist – Regional Medical Director | Seattle (BB)
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Job description
Psychiatrist – Regional Medical Director
Location: Seattle, Washington
Specialty: Psychiatry
Position Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $232,870–$372,570 annually
Setting: Multisite Behavioral Health / Eating Disorder Treatment
Lead Clinical Excellence. Transform Eating Disorder Care.
A nationally recognized eating disorder treatment organization is seeking an experienced Psychiatrist – Regional Medical Director to provide clinical leadership and strategic oversight across multiple treatment programs in the Seattle region.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a board-certified psychiatrist who combines strong clinical expertise with physician leadership experience and a passion for improving outcomes for individuals with eating disorders and co-occurring psychiatric conditions.
The Regional Medical Director will partner with executive leadership, physicians, advanced practice providers, and multidisciplinary clinical teams to promote consistent, evidence-based care, strengthen provider engagement, and support the organization's continued growth.
- Competitive annual salary of $232,870–$372,570, based on experience and qualifications.
- Regional physician leadership with direct access to executive leadership.
- Opportunity to influence clinical quality, patient safety, and treatment outcomes across multiple locations.
- Leadership involvement in physician recruitment, mentorship, and professional development.
- A combination of clinical practice, strategic planning, and medical oversight.
- Opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization specializing in eating disorder recovery.
Job Responsibilities
• Maintain a limited clinical practice, including psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, medication management, and treatment planning.
• Support physicians and advanced practice providers through mentoring, consultation, and clinical guidance.
• Promote evidence-based treatment practices and consistency of care across residential, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient, and virtual services.
• Partner with operational leaders to improve provider scheduling, patient access, staffing, and clinical workflows.
• Develop and implement regional clinical initiatives aligned with organizational objectives.
• Monitor clinical quality indicators, patient outcomes, and patient safety initiatives.
• Support regulatory compliance, accreditation activities, utilization management, and risk mitigation.
• Participate in physician recruitment, onboarding, retention, and provider development.
• Collaborate with executive leadership on program growth, clinical innovation, and service expansion.
Qualifications
• Board certification in Psychiatry.
• Active, unrestricted medical license.
• Current, unrestricted DEA registration.
• Demonstrated medical leadership experience.
• Experience supervising or providing leadership to physicians, advanced practice providers, or multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• BLS/CPR certification or ability to obtain it.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience treating eating disorders and co-occurring psychiatric conditions.
• Background in residential, PHP, IOP, outpatient, or other behavioral health settings.
• Experience leading medical services across multiple sites or programs.
• Familiarity with Joint Commission, CARF, or comparable accreditation standards.
• Fellowship training or additional relevant clinical specialization.
• Experience implementing clinical quality improvement and operational initiatives.
Compensation and Benefits
Annual Base Salary: $232,870–$372,570
The comprehensive benefits package includes:
• Medical insurance, including PPO and HSA options.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match of 50% of employee contributions, up to 6% of compensation.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Professional development opportunities.
Location and Regional Responsibilities
Based in Seattle, Washington, this position provides medical leadership across regional treatment programs. Candidates must reside within the region or be able to reliably support the responsibilities associated with multisite leadership.
Make a Meaningful Impact
Join a respected eating disorder treatment organization where your clinical expertise and leadership can influence care delivery, support multidisciplinary teams, and help individuals and families move toward recovery.
Qualified psychiatrists with demonstrated medical leadership experience are encouraged to apply.