Medical Director Crisis Psychiatry Services

2 weeks ago


Philadelphia, United States The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Full time
JOB DESCRIPTION

SHIFT:

Any (United States of America)

Seeking Breakthrough Makers

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation.

At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families. Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric care—and your career.

CHOP’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

CHOP is committed to building an inclusive culture where employees feel a sense of belonging, connection, and community within their workplace. We are a team dedicated to fostering an environment that allows for all to be their authentic selves. We are focused on attracting, cultivating, and retaining diverse talent who can help us deliver on our mission to be a world leader in the advancement of healthcare for children.

We strongly encourage all candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply.

A Brief Overview

The Medical Director for the walk-in Crisis Response Center(CRC) and Crisis Stabilization Unit(CSU) on the Cedar Avenue campus of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, will provide medical leadership and oversight for clinical/administrative operations. In collaboration with other administrative and clinical leaders, the medical director will lead the team of direct care providers in the CRC and will model excellent care for the clinical team. The role will require direct clinical care in the emergency setting in addition to time allocated for administrative responsibilities. The Medical Director for the CRC will join the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at CHOP, in the Division of Integrated Psychology and Psychiatry, and will work collaboratively with other care teams including Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Nursing, and The Department of Social Work. Administrative time will be allocated for the medical director's leadership duties.

The Medical Director in partnership with key stakeholders, shall have shared responsibility for the following:

Clinical Administration of the CRC

Training and oversight of the quality of clinician and trainee services. Ensures Quality and Safety in alignment with Division, Department, and enterprise goals and initiatives. Oversight of clinical operations and ongoing process improvement for behavioral health services within and related to Crisis Psychiatry Services including appropriate coverage of service lines including developing these services in new clinical venues such as Cedar Walk-in Crisis Develops relevant policy and drives accountability for organizational policies supporting efficient operations of Crisis Psychiatry Services, including new programs and service delivery models and strategic development. Collaborates with relevant enterprise clinical and administrative leadership to align services and priorities and ensure effective integration including participation in relevant meetings and committees. Communicate regularly with relevant divisional and departmental leaders to develop and implement the DCAPBS and Integrated Division strategic priorities. Ensures collaboration with all pertinent CHOP departments maintaining working relationships with key stakeholders using the RACI framework.

Performance

Supports the development of the strategy for data collection for strategic planning and quality improvement processes for Crisis Psychiatry Services. Supports the development of the strategy for performance metrics (dashboards, key indicators, etc.) for providers in Crisis Psychiatry Services. Supports development and execution of ongoing quality improvement projects for Crisis Psychiatry Services with appropriate stakeholders across the enterprise.

Education

Supports training programs and promotes this asset in mission development. In coordination with DCAPBS training directors and program leaders, support a quality training environment for existing and new training programs across disciplines, and programs at all levels.

Research

Supports the Division Leadership and Section Chiefs in fomenting an environment that supports the execution of research strategy.

Finances

Works with Departmental and Division Leadership to optimize unit finances. Optimizes expense control. Optimizes coding and billing for clinical activity.

Human Resources

Effectively motivates and recruits clinical staff within the unit and resolves conflict within the leadership group.

Education Qualifications

Doctorate Medical or Osteopathic Medicine Required

Experience Qualifications

At least three (3) years of clinical pediatric psychiatry experience within an academic healthcare institution or other large healthcare institution. Required Completed Residency in General Psychiatry and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Required At least one (1) year of post-graduate clinical experience in settings that include but are not limited to emergency/crisis psychiatry services, inpatient psychiatric care, and/or consult and liaison psychiatry within a general pediatrics hospital.

Skills and Abilities

Recruitment Excellent written and oral communication skills Leadership skills or existing training program Pediatric psychiatry practice skills

Licenses and Certifications

Board Certification - Medical Sub/Specialty - General Psychiatry, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry - upon hire - Required


To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, CHOP employees who work in patient care buildings or who have patient-facing responsibilities must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and receive an annual influenza vaccine.

Employees may request exemptions for valid religious and medical reasons. Start dates may be delayed until candidates are immunized or exemption requests are reviewed.

|

No locations found

Save job

  • Philadelphia, United States Elwyn Full time

    ***: The Clinical Director is responsible for the overall clinical and operational aspects of the Crisis Response Service programs to provide rehabilitation and support services to individuals in crisis. **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Provide overall clinical and operational direction to Crisis Response Services and Certified Peer Specialist (CPS)...


  • Philadelphia, United States Elwyn Full time

    ***: The Clinical Director is responsible for the overall clinical and operational aspects of the Crisis Response Service programs to provide rehabilitation and support services to individuals in crisis. **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Provide overall clinical and operational direction to Crisis Response Services and Certified Peer Specialist (CPS)...


  • Philadelphia, PA, United States Britt Medical Search LLC Defunct Full time

    Hospital in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a board certified psychiatrist to lead a Crisis Response Center (CRC) in the role of Medical Director. The CRC provides assessments, treatments and referrals for adults 24/7. The new associate will work with a cohesive multidisciplinary team of behavioral healthcare professionals comprised of psychiatrists, registered...


  • Philadelphia, PA, United States Community Behavioral Health. Full time

    The Medical Director of Adult Services is responsible for providing administrative oversight and supervision of the CBH physician advisors conducting utilization review for our adult members. The position provides leadership in the development and implementation of clinical/medical policies and initiatives as well as engagement of cross-systems stakeholders...


  • Philadelphia, United States Penn Medicine Medical Group Full time

    Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.Today...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Penn Medicine Medical Group Full time

    Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.Today at Penn...

  • Medical Director

    3 weeks ago


    Philadelphia, United States The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION SHIFT: Day (United States of America) Seeking Breakthrough Makers Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation. At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is...


  • Philadelphia, United States CTTX Health Full time

    CTTX Health is seeking a dedicated and experienced Psychiatric Medical Director to join our team. As the Psychiatric Medical Director, you will have the opportunity to provide leadership and oversight for the psychiatric services offered at our location. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment plans, provide...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Enterprisemed Full time

    Medical Director of Adult Crisis Response Center in Philadelphia, PAA hospital in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a BC Psychiatrist to serve as Medical Director of an adult Crisis Response Center (CRC). This is a full time, permanent, and employed position.CRC provides assessments, treatments, and referrals 24/7 Schedule flexibility with minimal call...


  • Philadelphia, United States CTTX Health Full time

    CTTX Health is seeking a dedicated and experienced Psychiatric Medical Director to join our team. As the Psychiatric Medical Director, you will have the opportunity to provide leadership and oversight for the psychiatric services offered at our location. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment plans, provide...


  • Philadelphia, United States CTTX Health Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCTTX Health is seeking a dedicated and experienced Psychiatric Medical Director to join our team. As the Psychiatric Medical Director, you will have the opportunity to provide leadership and oversight for the psychiatric services offered at our location. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement...


  • Philadelphia, United States CTTX Health Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCTTX Health is seeking a dedicated and experienced Psychiatric Medical Director to join our team. As the Psychiatric Medical Director, you will have the opportunity to provide leadership and oversight for the psychiatric services offered at our location. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Universal Health Services Full time

    Friends Hospital in Philadelphia is seeking a BE/BC psychiatrist for its Crisis Response Center (CRC). The CRC provides assessments, treatments and referrals for adults 24/7. Opportunity offers flexibility, and full-time or part-time night shifts are available. No call requirement. The new associate will work with a cohesive multidisciplinary team of...

  • Program Director

    3 weeks ago


    Philadelphia, United States Children's Crisis Treatment Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAt Children’s Crisis Treatment Center (CCTC), our staff are dedicated to addressing the impact of childhood traumatic events and other challenges. We are looking for exceptional people to help continue building our team.CCTC is seeking a Program Director for our Therapeutic Nursery Program.   The Program Director will lead...

  • Program Director

    1 month ago


    Philadelphia, United States Children's Crisis Treatment Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAt Children’s Crisis Treatment Center (CCTC), our staff are dedicated to addressing the impact of childhood traumatic events and other challenges. We are looking for exceptional people to help continue building our team.CCTC is seeking a Program Director for our Therapeutic Nursery Program.   The Program Director will lead...


  • Philadelphia, United States All Star Recruiting Full time

    Seeking a BE/BC Addiction Psychiatrist for a Medical Director position in the Philadelphia, PA market. Please refer to Job ID #59762. Job Details: BE/BC Psychiatry BE/BC Addiction Medicine Inpatient Rehabilitation Center / Detox Primarily patient care with about 20% administration work Several Psychiatrists and Nurse Practitioners on staff Leading center...


  • Philadelphia, United States All Star Recruiting Full time

    Seeking a BE/BC Addiction Psychiatrist for a Medical Director position in the Philadelphia, PA market. Please refer to Job ID #59762.Job Details:BE/BC PsychiatryBE/BC Addiction Medicine Inpatient Rehabilitation Center / Detox Primarily patient care with about 20% administration workSeveral Psychiatrists and Nurse Practitioners on staffLeading center for...


  • Philadelphia, United States All Star Recruiting Full time

    Seeking a BE/BC Addiction Psychiatrist for a Medical Director position in the Philadelphia, PA market. Please refer to Job ID #59762.Job Details:BE/BC PsychiatryBE/BC Addiction Medicine Inpatient Rehabilitation Center / Detox Primarily patient care with about 20% administration workSeveral Psychiatrists and Nurse Practitioners on staffLeading center for...


  • Philadelphia, United States All Star Recruiting Full time

    Seeking a BE/BC Addiction Psychiatrist for a Medical Director position in the Philadelphia, PA market. Please refer to Job ID #59762. Job Details: BE/BC Psychiatry BE/BC Addiction Medicine Inpatient Rehabilitation Center / Detox Primarily patient care with about 20% administration work Several Psychiatrists and Nurse Practitioners on staff Leading center...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States AMN Healthcare Full time

    Job Description & RequirementsPsychiatry PhysicianStartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 Pay Rate: $ $199.95This facility is seeking a Psychiatry Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity: Schedule: Various shifts available \u0009Fridays 4 pm - 12 am or 12 am - 8 amWednesdays 4 pm - 12...