Medical Director / Inpatient Psychiatrist - Columbus, OH

Commonwealth Medical Services

$210K — $250K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree required
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
  • Completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency
  • Eligible for an Ohio medical license
  • Adult inpatient Psychiatry experience preferred
  • Leadership or Medical Director experience preferred for the Medical Director position
  • Strong clinical, leadership, and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat adult patients with psychiatric conditions
  • Provide inpatient psychiatric care
  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and ongoing patient assessments
  • Develop and oversee individualized treatment plans
  • Manage psychiatric medications and monitor patient responses
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary behavioral health team members
  • Participate in treatment and discharge planning

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead a 70+ bed adult inpatient behavioral health program
  • Involvement in a Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)
  • Clinical leadership opportunities for the Medical Director role
  • Engagement with a multidisciplinary team
  • Focus on adult inpatient psychiatry
  • Involvement in quality improvement initiatives
Full Job Description
Medical Director / Inpatient Psychiatrist Opportunity

Location: Columbus, OH

We are seeking a Psychiatrist to join an established behavioral health program in Columbus, Ohio. Opportunities are available for both a Medical Director and a secondary psychiatrist within a 70+ bed adult inpatient behavioral health program with Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) services.

The psychiatrists will provide clinical care to adult patients while working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary behavioral health team. The Medical Director will also provide clinical leadership and oversight for the psychiatric program.

Responsibilities
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat adult patients with psychiatric and behavioral health conditions
  • Provide inpatient psychiatric care
  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and ongoing patient assessments
  • Develop and oversee individualized treatment plans
  • Manage psychiatric medications and monitor response to treatment
  • Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, therapists, social workers, and other behavioral health professionals
  • Participate in treatment planning, discharge planning, and continuity of care
  • Support coordination of care between inpatient and PHP services
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
  • Participate in quality improvement and clinical program initiatives

Medical Director responsibilities may also include:
  • Provide clinical leadership and medical oversight for the psychiatric program
  • Support and oversee psychiatric providers and advanced practice clinicians
  • Assist with development and implementation of clinical policies and standards
  • Participate in quality, compliance, and performance improvement initiatives
  • Collaborate with facility leadership regarding clinical operations and patient care

Position Highlights
  • 70+ bed adult inpatient behavioral health program
  • Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)
  • Medical Director opportunity
  • Secondary psychiatrist opportunity
  • Adult inpatient Psychiatry focus
  • Multidisciplinary behavioral health team
  • Combination of direct patient care and leadership opportunities
  • Competitive compensation

Requirements
  • MD or DO
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
  • Completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency
  • Eligible for an Ohio medical license
  • Adult inpatient Psychiatry experience preferred
  • Leadership or Medical Director experience preferred for the Medical Director position
  • Strong clinical, leadership, and communication skills

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