Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist and Inpatient BHU Medical Director

Join Our Team as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist and Inpatient BHU Medical Director!

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Are you a passionate and board-certified Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist seeking a leadership role? We have an exciting opportunity for you to lead our Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Unit at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, Maryland.

Role Overview:

As the inpatient BHU Medical Director for Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, you will play a pivotal role in providing leadership and ensuring exceptional care for our young patients. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading quality and performance initiatives to maintain the integrity of the BHU.
• Representing Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in hospital meetings and acting as the primary contact for related topics, both clinically and administratively.
• Participating in program development and expansion efforts.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Ensuring psychiatry providers meet hospital volume and quality expectations.
• Participating in provider recruitment, orientation, and performance management.
• Being available for clinical escalation during emergencies.
• Attending meetings as the Medical Director of the psychiatry service line.
• Conducting psychiatric evaluations and diagnosing patients.
• Prescribing and monitoring medications, adjusting treatment plans as needed.
• Providing crisis intervention and completing clinical documentation.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to assess and adjust treatment plans.
• Coordinating care with case managers and stakeholders, providing referrals and education to patients and families.
• Offering virtual outpatient psychiatric services when required.

Requirements:

• Maryland licensure or willingness to become licensed.
• Board certification or eligibility in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
• Preferred willingness to become licensed in other geographies.

About Mindoula Health

CareMind Health, a captive clinical services entity of Mindoula Health, Inc., is a Washington, D.C.-based healthcare company providing direct psychiatric care to behavioral health patients in the region. We provide care across the behavioral health continuum including staffing and managing: inpatient psychiatric units in partnership with client hospitals, inpatient consult-liaison psychiatry, intensive outpatient (IOP) and partial hospitalization programs (PHP), substance abuse treatment programs, outpatient psychiatry clinics, telepsychiatry, telepsychotherapy, and psychiatry outreach to nursing homes and assisted living facilities. We are a market leader in behavioral health unit performance and an innovator in the areas of measurement-based care, collaborative care, and integrated case management solutions for partner hospitals and emergency departments. We strive to deliver the best possible care to our patients, value to our clients, and overall reductions in the total cost of care for behavioral health populations.

A range of practice opportunities are available to you: from inpatient treatment at one of our community hospitals, to outpatient treatment at one of our three outpatient clinics, to aging-related and telepsychiatry services powered by the Mindoula telehealth platform. There are opportunities to trail blaze in the areas of collaborative care, readmissions reduction, and behavioral health population management, and to be part of a patient-centered revolution in behavioral healthcare.

CareMind Health and Mindoula Health is committed to the principles of equal employment. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations. It is our intent to maintain a work environment that is free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation.