Medical Director of Inpatient Psychiatry

4 weeks ago


Sanford, United States Maine Medical Center Full time
Summary
  • The Medical Director of Psychiatry at MMC Sanford Behavioral Health Unit (BHU) is responsible for assisting the MBH VP of Medical Affairs in the development and coordination of the medical/clinical philosophy of Intensive Services.
  • The Medical Director also helps identify staff improvements in clinical care.
  • The Medical Director will be expected to assist in identifying methods and ways of effectively combining psychiatric and behavioral resources of member organizations.
  • The Medical Director provides the leadership and oversight to the multidisciplinary teams in the treatment of patients and is responsible for quality and safety within the clinic system.
  • The Medical Director supervises the Physicians and APPs who provide acute behavioral health inpatient care, ECT services and Psychiatric Consults.
  • The Medical Director also provides direct care to a panel of complex patients in a multidisciplinary model, including nursing, psychiatry, social work, case management.
  • In addition to liberal administrative activities, the Medical Director collaborates with leaders across the MaineHealth system for continuity of patient care.
  • The MMC Sanford BHU Psychiatric Medical Director will join other Maine Behavioral Healthcare regional medical directors in quality improvement and access initiatives toward a consistent team-based approach to care for the MaineHealth system.
  • This position involves teaching and mentoring medical students from University of New England School of Medicine, with the opportunity of academic appointment.
Desired Qualifications & Experience:
  • The Medical Director of Psychiatry at MMC Sanford Behavioral Health Unit (BHU) is responsible for assisting the MBH VP of Medical Affairs in the development and coordination of the medical/clinical philosophy of Intensive Services.
  • The Medical Director also helps identify staff improvements in clinical care.
  • The Medical Director will be expected to assist in identifying methods and ways of effectively combining psychiatric and behavioral resources of member organizations.
  • The Medical Director provides the leadership and oversight to the multidisciplinary teams in the treatment of patients and is responsible for quality and safety within the clinic system.
  • The Medical Director supervises the Physicians and APPs who provide acute behavioral health inpatient care, ECT services and Psychiatric Consults.
  • The Medical Director also provides direct care to a panel of complex patients in a multidisciplinary model, including nursing, psychiatry, social work, case management.
  • In addition to liberal administrative activities, the Medical Director collaborates with leaders across the MaineHealth system for continuity of patient care.
  • The MMC Sanford BHU Psychiatric Medical Director will join other Maine Behavioral Healthcare regional medical directors in quality improvement and access initiatives toward a consistent team-based approach to care for the MaineHealth system.
  • This position involves teaching and mentoring medical students from University of New England School of Medicine, with the opportunity of academic appointment.

Desired Qualifications & Experience:
  • Graduate from accredited school of medicine and board eligible in the field of Psychiatry.
  • Current and valid licensure as a physician by the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine or eligible.
  • 5+ years of experience practicing psychiatry along with administrative/management experience preferred.
  • High degree of technical skills, evidence of leadership qualities, and strong organizational skills are required.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
  • Demonstrate an expertise in management of patient care, direct clinical supervision, and general medication administration.
  • Current DEA Registration Certificate.
  • Meet other credentialing criteria defined in Medical Staff By-laws.
  • Physically and mentally able to perform the requirements of the position, including sufficient mobility to move through the facility.
Additional Information

MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, "Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America." MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. MaineHealth offers a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources to meet the diverse needs of our workforce.

Maine Behavioral Healthcare (MBH) is an integrated system of behavioral health care services serving Maine and parts of New Hampshire. Services include inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care, community-based treatment programs, and integrated behavioral health care in MaineHealth primary care practices. Coordinating client and patient care across multiple locations and treatment settings provides optimal health outcomes and serves as a national model for treating people with behavioral health issues. We are a proud to be part of MaineHealth, Maine's largest health system. We share the MaineHealth mission, vision, and values.

The York County area is home to an abundance of attractions and natural beauty. Located just an hour north of Boston MA and minutes south of Portland ME. York County's convenient location makes it easy to explore all of New England. The ocean, mountains, lakes, and rivers are all within a short drive. Enjoy a tremendous work/life balance in Vacationland

To learn more about our system please visit www.mainehealth.org and our benefits page.

Please contact Physician & APP Recruiter: Dave Somers at david.somers@mainehealth.org

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