Regional Medical Director - Psychiatry - California - Remote @ Unicorn Start-up

As our Regional Medical Director at Rula, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our mission of making mental health care accessible and effective for everyone. At Rula, we recognize the significance of mental health and aim to revolutionize mental healthcare delivery. This role presents an opportunity to partner closely with clinical and operational leadership to transform data insights and evidence-based standards into initiatives and repeatable processes. You will have a seat at the table with executive leaders, executing a critical piece of our company strategy and reshaping mental healthcare in our country. Our team culture at Rula is collaborative, where clinical subject matter experts and operators work together in lockstep. Trust, communication, and partnership are essential to our success. We foster accountability without blame, recognizing that to grow we need to also ensure patient-centric, safe, appropriate care is delivered. We value integrity and always strive to do the right thing, building transparent and trustworthy relationships with patients, providers, and payers. Required QualificationsPreferred QualificationsWhile having the preferred qualifications enhances your candidacy, having all of them is not mandatory. We encourage all interested applicants to apply, even those who may not meet every preferred requirement.

1. You will report to the National Medical Director and function with a high degree of independence, leading a team of virtual, California-based Nurse Practitioners, practicing MDs/DOs and Supervising Physicians on the Psychiatric Services team.
2. You will facilitate the rollout of new psychiatric & clinical programs, training, and quality initiatives for the California psychiatry practice in collaboration with Business, Legal, and Operations leadership.
3. You will provide clinical leadership and mentorship for your clinical teams, maintain a culture of transparency, accountability and quality, and serve as a point of escalation for patient care issues related psychiatric services, identifying and solving root cause issues if and as they arise.

• An active license in good standing in California
• A minimum of 5 years of direct clinical practice post-graduate training
• A minimum of 5 years in clinical leadership that includes overseeing licensed psychiatric clinicians including both ANPs and MD/DOs
• Board certified / board eligible MD or DO in General Adult Psychiatry
• Child and Adolescent trained
• Board certification in Child and Adolescent psychiatry is preferred
• Healthcare startup experience
• Experience in leading and supervising in a remote telehealth practice is preferred.
• Strong communication skills that can bridge the gap between clinical and business parties to find the right solution