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Ncpsychiatry

Novant Health Medical Director

Ncpsychiatry, Winston Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27104

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Medical Director | Inpatient Psychiatrist Job Location: NC-Winston-Salem

Job Opening ID: 4523

Facility: FMH - Forsyth Medical Center

Region: Winston-Salem Area

What We Offer: Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center is seeking a Medical Director for our Inpatient Psychiatry services!

Opportunity Highlights

Medical Director, 0.9 FTE clinical, 0.1 FTE administrative

Leadership of inpatient behavioral health services, including our 50-bed adult units and our CL services

Day shift, Monday - Friday, plus call rotation

Candidate Qualifications

Board-certified or board-eligible in Psychiatry

Current medical license

5 years of experience post residency

Leadership experience preferred

Responsibilities & Duties

Provide program leadership and oversight of all care provided in Behavioral Health, Psychiatric Services, and psychiatric hospitalist and consultation services

Represent Psychiatric Services to Hospital’s administration and participate in administrative meetings and duties as necessary

Participate in community-related partnerships

Act as liaison with Medical Staff in effort to facilitate timely transitions in care

Facilitate timely consult liaison services for acute care consultations

Serves as a role model and acts as liaison with psychiatric providers (including distribution of workload and call schedule) in coordination with the Departmental Chair and Dept of Medical Affairs

Complete daily rounding and timely documentation on assigned patients

Oversee the creation, development and/or implementation of policies and procedures that result in the provision of hospital based psychiatric services

Collaborate with multidisciplinary treatment team that includes providers, nursing, therapy and support staff

Provide clinical oversight for hospital employed independently licensed mental health providers (LPCs, LCSWs, etc.) as required. This includes Hospital BH programs such as crisis hotline, mobile crisis, mobile assessment, telehealth, and assessment center services

Primary supervising Physician for psychiatric hospital employed APP staff

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits

Paid leave benefits

Malpractice coverage

Emphasis on work-life balance

Employment with NH Medical Group

Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance

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