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About the job Medical Director
About Us
We are a state-of-the-art
inpatient psychiatric hospital
dedicated to providing high-acuity behavioral health services in a safe, supportive, and recovery-focused environment. Our hospital treats adults with complex psychiatric conditions, often with co-occurring substance use disorders, and we deliver evidence-based, compassionate care through a multidisciplinary team.
Position Overview
The Medical Director will serve as the clinical leader for our psychiatric hospital, overseeing the delivery of high-quality inpatient psychiatric care. This individual will provide direct psychiatric services, supervise clinical staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and guide program development aligned with ASAM 4.0 standards.
This is a
full-time, on-site leadership role
in Richmond Heights, Ohio.
Key Responsibilities
Provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and individualized treatment planning for patients with acute psychiatric conditions. Oversee and coordinate medical and psychiatric care across the hospital, ensuring alignment with ASAM 4.0 standards. Lead and supervise the medical team, including psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, and other prescribing clinicians. Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and case management teams to ensure integrated, patient-centered care. Establish and monitor clinical protocols, quality improvement initiatives, and outcome measures. Ensure compliance with state, federal, and accreditation standards (JCAHO, CMS, ASAM, etc.). Participate in staffing, recruitment, credentialing, and professional development of clinical staff. Act as liaison with community providers, referral partners, and regulatory bodies. Contribute to strategic planning and hospital leadership decisions. Qualifications
MD or DO degree; Board Certified in Psychiatry. Current, unrestricted Ohio medical license. Minimum 35 years of clinical leadership or supervisory experience in a psychiatric inpatient or hospital setting. Experience with high-acuity psychiatric populations; co-occurring and addiction medicine experience preferred. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Knowledge of ASAM criteria, regulatory compliance, and behavioral health best practices. Preferred Qualifications
Fellowship training in Addiction Psychiatry or Addiction Medicine. Experience directing inpatient psychiatric or dual-diagnosis programs. Demonstrated track record of clinical innovation and quality improvement.
About Us
We are a state-of-the-art
inpatient psychiatric hospital
dedicated to providing high-acuity behavioral health services in a safe, supportive, and recovery-focused environment. Our hospital treats adults with complex psychiatric conditions, often with co-occurring substance use disorders, and we deliver evidence-based, compassionate care through a multidisciplinary team.
Position Overview
The Medical Director will serve as the clinical leader for our psychiatric hospital, overseeing the delivery of high-quality inpatient psychiatric care. This individual will provide direct psychiatric services, supervise clinical staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and guide program development aligned with ASAM 4.0 standards.
This is a
full-time, on-site leadership role
in Richmond Heights, Ohio.
Key Responsibilities
Provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and individualized treatment planning for patients with acute psychiatric conditions. Oversee and coordinate medical and psychiatric care across the hospital, ensuring alignment with ASAM 4.0 standards. Lead and supervise the medical team, including psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, and other prescribing clinicians. Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and case management teams to ensure integrated, patient-centered care. Establish and monitor clinical protocols, quality improvement initiatives, and outcome measures. Ensure compliance with state, federal, and accreditation standards (JCAHO, CMS, ASAM, etc.). Participate in staffing, recruitment, credentialing, and professional development of clinical staff. Act as liaison with community providers, referral partners, and regulatory bodies. Contribute to strategic planning and hospital leadership decisions. Qualifications
MD or DO degree; Board Certified in Psychiatry. Current, unrestricted Ohio medical license. Minimum 35 years of clinical leadership or supervisory experience in a psychiatric inpatient or hospital setting. Experience with high-acuity psychiatric populations; co-occurring and addiction medicine experience preferred. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Knowledge of ASAM criteria, regulatory compliance, and behavioral health best practices. Preferred Qualifications
Fellowship training in Addiction Psychiatry or Addiction Medicine. Experience directing inpatient psychiatric or dual-diagnosis programs. Demonstrated track record of clinical innovation and quality improvement.