$350K–$400K Psychiatrist Medical Director | Columbus, OH | Behavioral Health Facility

Psychiatrist Medical Director Opportunity — Columbus, Ohio

NorTek Medical Staffing is working on a confidential Psychiatrist Medical Director opportunity in Columbus, OH.

This is a full-time leadership role within a behavioral health facility with a current census around 70 patients and capacity up to approximately 80 patients. The site also has a small PHP onsite.

This is a strong fit for a psychiatrist with inpatient behavioral health experience who is comfortable providing both clinical care and medical leadership in an active behavioral health setting.

Opportunity Highlights

• Location: Columbus, OH
• Role: Psychiatrist Medical Director
• Setting: Behavioral health facility
• Schedule: Full-time
• Compensation: $350,000–$400,000
• Census: Around 70 patients
• Capacity: Up to approximately 80 patients
• PHP: Small PHP onsite
• Confidential search through NorTek Medical Staffing

Position Responsibilities

• Serve as Psychiatrist Medical Director for the facility
• Provide psychiatric evaluations, treatment, medication management, and stabilization
• Oversee quality and consistency of psychiatric care delivery
• Participate in treatment planning, admissions, discharges, and clinical reviews
• Collaborate with facility leadership, nursing, therapy, case management, and operations
• Provide clinical guidance to the interdisciplinary care team
• Support inpatient behavioral health services and PHP coordination as needed
• Maintain documentation, compliance, quality, and patient care standards

Ideal Candidate

• MD or DO
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
• Ohio license preferred, or willingness/ability to obtain
• Inpatient psychiatry or behavioral health facility experience strongly preferred
• Prior Medical Director, Associate Medical Director, Chief Psychiatrist, or senior attending experience preferred
• Comfortable working with an established census
• Experience with PHP, detox, residential, substance use, or dual-diagnosis populations is a plus
• Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills

Why This Role Stands Out

This is a strong opportunity for a psychiatrist who wants a Medical Director role in a busy behavioral health setting with an established census, onsite PHP, and competitive compensation of $350K–$400K.

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