Medical Director

Philadelphia, PA 19019

Posted: 09/20/2024 Industry: Healthcare Job Number: 17316 Pay Rate: $200,000.00

Job Description

Medical Director - Philadelphia, PA

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced psychiatrist to join our innovative team. This role focuses on delivering holistic care to individuals with serious mental illness, emphasizing rehabilitation and community reintegration. This position requires an on-site presence in Philadelphia.

If you're passionate about advancing mental health care and leveraging technology to enhance treatment, we want to hear from you.

What's in it for you:

  • Be part of a forward-thinking team focused on community integration and recovery.
  • Competitive compensation package including stock options.
  • Full health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options.
  • Generous paid time off, including personal days, vacation time, and company holidays.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.

This role will be responsible for:

  • Conducting psychiatric evaluations and formulating individualized treatment plans.
  • Prescribing and managing psychotropic medications, monitoring their efficacy, and adjusting as needed.
  • Applying evidence-based therapies, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to support mental health and wellbeing.
  • Leading and participating in multidisciplinary team meetings to ensure cohesive treatment plans.
  • Delivering care directly in community-based settings, working closely with individuals where they reside.

Expectations will include:

  • Offering clinical guidance and leadership to an interdisciplinary care team.
  • Maintaining accurate medical records through digital health platforms.
  • Continuously staying informed of best practices and advancements in psychiatric care.
  • Contributing to the organization's broader goals of patient empowerment and reducing mental illness stigma.

A qualified candidate will possess the following:

  • M.D. or D.O. with specialization in Psychiatry, and a valid medical license to practice in Pennsylvania.
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience treating individuals with SMI or completion of a Public Psychiatry Fellowship.
  • Expertise in prescribing and managing complex medication regimens.
  • Proficiency in CBT and other psychotherapeutic techniques.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
  • Comfort with using electronic health records and digital health tools.

This position offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of mental health care, helping individuals with serious mental illness find recovery, purpose, and belonging. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, apply today!

Compensation: Very competitive compensation package that includes stock options.

Benefits: Strong benefits package.

Desired Location: Philadelphia, PA area

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*Candidates must be eligible to work in the US as well as meet the qualifications listed above in order to be considered for the Medical Director job.
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