Medical Director Inpatient Psychiatry
Apply NowCompany: MaineHealth
Location: Sanford, ME 04073
Description:
- Position Summary
- The Medical Director of Psychiatry at Southern Maine Health Care is responsible for assisting the SVP of Clinical Affairs in the development and coordination of the medical/clinical philosophy of Intensive Services. The Medical Director also helps to identify staff improvements in clinical care. The Medical Director will be expected to assist in identifying methods and ways of effectively combining psychiatric and behavioral resources of member organizations.
- Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
- Education: Graduate from an accredited school of medicine and board eligible in the field of psychiatry.
- License/Certification: Psychiatrist licensed by the State of Maine or eligible.
- Experience: 5+ years of experience practicing psychiatry along with administrative/management experience is preferred.
- A high degree of technical skills, evidence of leadership qualities, and strong interpersonal and organizational skills are required.
- Demonstrated expertise in management of patient care, direct clinical supervision and general medication administration
- Maintain membership on the Southern Maine Health Center medical staff and with appropriate clinical privileges
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively
- Physically and mentally able to perform the requirements of the position, including sufficient mobility to move through the facility