Psychiatry Medical Director | Washington, DC
Psychiatry Medical Director | Washington, DC
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Medical Director Psychiatric Institute of Washington (PIW) Washington DC
The Psychiatric Institute of Washington (PIW) is seeking a Medical Director to join our team in Washington DC. This leadership role is pivotal to our mission of providing exceptional care for the communitys behavioral health needs. As a full-time employed position the Medical Director will work Monday through Friday and oversee patient care within our inpatient program.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Clinical Oversight: Supervise physicians and clinical staff in an inpatient setting.
Administrative & Clinical Management: Manage patient admissions discharges and ongoing care. Develop and refine clinical processes and programs.
Collaboration: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists nurses counselors social workers and therapists to provide comprehensive care.
Quality Improvement: Lead quality improvement initiatives manage risk and optimize service utilization.
Meetings & Reporting: Actively participate in medical staff and executive team meetings contribute to organizational strategic planning and ensure alignment with the hospitals goals.
Qualifications:
Education: MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
Certification: Board Certified in Psychiatry.
Licensure: Licensed or eligible for licensure to practice in Washington DC.
Experience: At least five years of experience in inpatient behavioral health care including prior management or Medical Director experience.
Skills: Strong leadership organizational and strategic planning abilities. Proven experience in fostering a collaborative supportive culture within a medical setting.
Knowledge: Familiarity with psychiatric operations financial management and decision-making in a healthcare context.
Compensation & Benefits:
Salary: Competitive salary ranging from $350000 to $400000. (Overall comp range 450k-475k)
Bonus: Performance-based bonus structure.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Malpractice insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) matching
Continuing Medical Education (CME) support
Health insurance coverage
Relocation assistance (if applicable)
Sign-on bonus
Employee stock purchase plan
About Psychiatric Institute of Washington:
PIW has been providing comprehensive compassionate behavioral health services to the Washington DC and Northern Virginia area for over 50 years. We offer a full spectrum of care including acute inpatient and partial hospitalization services to children adolescents and adults with psychiatric and substance use issues. Our multidisciplinary team is dedicated to supporting recovery through a structured treatment environment that prioritizes long-term sobriety and mental wellness.
As a part of Universal Health Services (UHS) one of the nations leading hospital management companies PIW is committed to delivering outstanding patient-centered care and advancing the field of behavioral health.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply via this posting or contact the In-House Physician Recruitment Department at Universal Health Services Inc. for more details.
For additional information please reach out to:
Will DeCuyper
Senior Manager of Behavioral Health Physician Recruitment
In-house Physician Recruiter
Email:
Phone:
Psychiatric Institute of Washington is a proud subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS) a nationwide leader in hospital and healthcare management.
Join our mission: Help patients get better so they can live better lives.
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Director
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