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Are you looking to collaborate and lead a dynamic cross-disciplinary team in a residential treatment setting?

 

Would you like the opportunity to work with nationally recognized and published subject matter experts in the medical and clinical fields?

 

Then consider joining our Devereux Georgia Team!

 

Being a Medical Director at Devereux has its Advantages

You will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need. In addition to the above, what else will this opportunity offer you?

- Direct supervision of experienced and talented team of professionals

- Involvement in program expansion in community services and program development across continuum.

- Access to Devereux’s Institute of Clinical Practice, Training and Research, and memberships to professional organizations and conferences.

- Programs that are highly rated and valued by external stakeholders.

 

Devereux Georgia was established in Cobb County Georgia in 1973 at the invitation of Governor Jimmy Carter and for more than 40 years has been providing new hopes, new dreams, and new choices for children, adolescents and young adults struggling with emotional and behavioral health challenges.

The chosen candidate will initially focus on; evaluating and refining the clinical teaming process and case review protocols, collaborate with leadership on refinement of outcomes and predictive analytics, and support implementation of evidence-based practices and center initiatives – positive behavior intervention supports and dialectic behavior therapies.  

 

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Qualifications- Board Certified or Board-Eligible Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist with current Georgia Licensure- Minimum of five years experience, preferably in a health care, human service, or education setting, in a position-related function.  Our Ideal Candidate:- Ability to collaborate, lead teams, provide direction and integrate inter-disciplinary treatment approach.- Systems oriented thinker, customer focused.- Ability to balance leadership/administrative and direct client care (50%).- Experience managing psychiatry team, implementation of clinical best practices and program development.