Psychiatrist and Inpatient BHU Medical Director

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

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Are you a dedicated and board-certified Psychiatrist looking to make a meaningful impact? We have an exciting opportunity for you to lead our Adult Unit at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, Maryland.

Role Overview:

As the inpatient BHU Medical Director, you will be crucial in providing leadership and ensuring the highest quality of care for our patients. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading quality and performance initiatives to maintain the integrity of the BHU.
• Representing adult psychiatry in hospital meetings and acting as the point person for psychiatric topics, both clinical and administrative.
• Participating in program development and expansion efforts.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Overseeing psychiatry providers to meet volume and quality expectations.
• Participating in recruitment, orientation, and performance management of providers.
• Being available for clinical escalation during emergencies.
• Conducting psychiatric evaluations, diagnosing patients, and prescribing medications.
• Monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment plans as needed.
• Providing crisis intervention and completing clinical documentation.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team and coordinating care with stakeholders.
• Providing referrals and education to patients and families.
• Offering outpatient psychiatric services virtually when necessary.

Requirements:

• Maryland licensure or willingness to become licensed.
• Board certification or eligibility.
• 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.