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Medical Director Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC)

UMass Memorial Health Worcester MA Part-Time

Hiring Range: $236039 - $243039

Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidates experience skills qualifications and internal equity considerations

UMass Memorial Health and the UMass Chan Medical School Department of Psychiatry are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Psychiatrist to serve as Medical Director for our Community Healthlink (CHL) Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC) located in Worcester Massachusetts.

This leadership opportunity supports a key initiative within Massachusetts behavioral health transformation and offers the chance to shape high-quality equitable community-based psychiatric care.

About the CBHC Program

The Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC) program is part of the Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services Behavioral Health Roadmap with the goal of diverting individuals from hospital emergency departments and connecting them to timely appropriate behavioral health services. The CBHC model is designed to deliver more efficient effective and equitable care for individuals across the lifespan.

Position Overview

The Medical Director provides overall clinical and medical oversight and ensures the quality and safety of care across all CBHC services at Community Healthlink. This role includes leadership responsibility for clinical standards medical policies and supervision of all medical services and staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and medical oversight for all CBHC services
• Establish implement and maintain medical policies protocols and standards of care
• Supervise and support all medical services provided by CBHC clinical staff
• Ensure regulatory compliance quality assurance and patient safety
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary leadership to advance program development and system integration
• Support CBHC goals aligned with the Massachusetts Behavioral Health Roadmap

About the Department of Psychiatry

The UMass Chan Medical School Department of Psychiatry is a national leader in addiction psychiatry biological psychiatry child and adolescent psychiatry public sector psychiatry neuropsychiatry psychosocial rehabilitation and womens mental health.

The Department integrates clinical care research education and community partnerships to support recovery from mental illness and addiction. It is the largest provider of psychiatric services in Central Massachusetts with more than 400 faculty members across 12 hospitals and community mental health centers throughout the state.

Education & Training Environment

• Residency program training 7 residents per year including:
  • General Psychiatry
  • Combined Adult & Child Psychiatry
  • Combined Psychiatry & Neurology
• Fellowship programs in:
  • Addiction Psychiatry
  • Adult Developmental Disabilities
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Forensic Psychiatry
  • Neuropsychiatry

Culture Values & Inclusion

• As a Lean organization UMass Memorial Health is committed to continuous improvement and innovation
• Our Standards of Respect promote kindness respect partnership tolerance and inclusivity
• We are deeply committed to diversity equity inclusion and belonging and actively seek leaders who bring diverse perspectives to our clinical academic and community missions

Qualifications

Eligible individuals must meet the following qualifications:

• MD or DO degree
• Eligibility for medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry

Top-Tier Benefits to Reflect Your Value and Needs

UMass Memorial Health offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including:

• Sign-on bonuses and a newly added referral bonus program
• Comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage
• 6 weeks of paid time off including vacation CME and holidays
• Practice/CME allowance of $4000 per fiscal year
• Employer-funded retirement contributions of 8% of base salary with additional retirement savings options
• Comprehensive tuition reimbursement benefit
• Paid family and medical leave
• Short-term and long-term disability programs
• Hospital liability insurance
• Concierge relocation services when applicable to your role

Application & Inquiries

Interested applicants are encouraged to reach out directly to:

Brian Daly MD
Vice Chair of Public Sector Psychiatry
University of Massachusetts Medical School
UMass Memorial Medical Center

c/o: Krystal Vincent Provider Recruiter

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.

Were striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health for our patients our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge Listen Communicate Be Responsive Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone every day.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age disability gender identity and expression protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

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