Medical Director / Inpatient Psychiatrist - Columbus, OH
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Medical Director / Inpatient Psychiatrist Opportunity
Location: Columbus, OH
We are seeking a Psychiatrist to join an established behavioral health program in Columbus, Ohio. Opportunities are available for both a Medical Director and a secondary psychiatrist within a 70+ bed adult inpatient behavioral health program with Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) services.
The psychiatrists will provide clinical care to adult patients while working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary behavioral health team. The Medical Director will also provide clinical leadership and oversight for the psychiatric program.
Position Highlights
- 70+ bed adult inpatient behavioral health program
- Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)
- Medical Director opportunity
- Secondary psychiatrist opportunity
- Adult inpatient Psychiatry focus
- Multidisciplinary behavioral health team
- Combination of direct patient care and leadership opportunities
- Competitive compensation
Job Responsibilities
Provide inpatient psychiatric care
Conduct psychiatric evaluations and ongoing patient assessments
Develop and oversee individualized treatment plans
Manage psychiatric medications and monitor response to treatment
Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, therapists, social workers, and other behavioral health professionals
Participate in treatment planning, discharge planning, and continuity of care
Support coordination of care between inpatient and PHP services
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Participate in quality improvement and clinical program initiatives
Medical Director responsibilities may also include:
Provide clinical leadership and medical oversight for the psychiatric program
Support and oversee psychiatric providers and advanced practice clinicians
Assist with development and implementation of clinical policies and standards
Participate in quality, compliance, and performance improvement initiatives
Collaborate with facility leadership regarding clinical operations and patient care
Qualifications
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
Completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency
Eligible for an Ohio medical license
Adult inpatient Psychiatry experience preferred
Leadership or Medical Director experience preferred for the Medical Director position
Strong clinical, leadership, and communication skills