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San Francisco Department of Public Health

Senior Psychiatrist - Med Dir Office of Coord Care

San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Base pay range $304,954.00/yr - $439,842.00/yr

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Medical Director – Office of Coordinated Care

Behavioral Health Services (BHS)

is seeking a visionary and operationally strong

Medical Director

to lead psychiatric services within the

Office of Coordinated Care (OCC) . This role provides clinical leadership across OCC programs, including Access, Care Coordination, and Street Health teams—serving individuals experiencing acute mental health crises, homelessness, and substance use disorders.

What You’ll Do

Provide clinical and administrative leadership to psychiatrists, NPs, and behavioral health teams

Deliver direct psychiatric care (20–40% of time), including MAT and crisis stabilization

Develop and implement clinical protocols aligned with evidence-based practices

Supervise psychiatric staff and support interdisciplinary collaboration across SFDPH

Lead quality improvement initiatives and system coordination with hospitals, shelters, and community partners

Represent OCC Psychiatry in community forums and interagency collaborations

Ensure compliance with HIPAA, regulatory standards, and ethical care delivery



Minimum Qualifications

M.D. or D.O.

with valid California medical license

Board eligible or board certified

in Psychiatry

5+ years

post-residency psychiatric experience, including substance use treatment

Leadership in community psychiatry, street medicine, or integrated care

Experience supervising psychiatrists and interdisciplinary teams

Strong data-driven decision-making and program evaluation skills

Skilled in trauma-informed care, harm reduction, and crisis intervention

Equity-driven, collaborative, and systems-oriented mindset

Lead innovative, person-centered psychiatric care for San Francisco’s most vulnerable

Collaborate across public health, housing, and justice systems

Shape the future of behavioral health through clinical excellence and compassionate leadership

Apply now to lead with purpose and impact in public behavioral health.

BHS is hiring a full-time Medical Director for the Office of Coordinated Care!

Lead psychiatric care for San Francisco’s most vulnerable populations—on the streets, in crisis, and across systems.

Learn more & apply today!

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care Public Health

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

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