Novant Health

Medical Director | Inpatient Psychiatrist

Novant Health • $210K — $250K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Psychiatry
  • Current medical license
  • 5 years of experience post residency
  • Preferred leadership experience

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and oversight for all inpatient behavioral health services
  • Represent Psychiatric Services in administrative meetings
  • Engage in community partnerships
  • Act as liaison to facilitate transitions in care
  • Ensure timely consult liaison services for acute cases
  • Model coordination among psychiatric providers and manage workloads
  • Conduct daily rounding and ensure timely patient documentation
  • Oversee development and implementation of psychiatric service policies
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team
  • Provide clinical oversight for independently licensed mental health providers

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits
  • Paid leave benefits
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Emphasis on work-life balance
  • Employment with NH Medical Group
  • Relocation allowance
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
Full Job Description
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
  • Adult inpatient unit

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 & Perks:
  • Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits
  • Paid leave benefits
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Emphasis on work-life balance
  • Employment with NH Medical Group


Additional Compensation Details
  • Relocation allowance
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance


About Winston-Salem, NC

Experience the welcoming charm and rich heritage of Winston-Salem, NC, a city that effortlessly blends historic character with modern amenities. Enjoy a vibrant arts scene, with renowned galleries and theaters, along with lively festivals celebrating local culture. Indulge in diverse culinary delights, from farm-to-table cuisine to craft breweries and vineyards. Explore the scenic beauty of nearby parks and gardens and embrace a strong sense of community in this close-knit city. With top-notch healthcare, excellent schools, and a thriving job market, Winston-Salem offers a balanced lifestyle with Southern hospitality at its heart.

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Job Opening ID

4523

About Novant Health

Novant Health is a not-for-profit integrated healthcare system that serves patients and communities in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. The organization includes 15 medical centers and more than 1,600 physicians and specialists. Novant Health is committed to providing high-quality care and improving the health of its communities through innovative programs and services. The organization is also dedicated to advancing medical research and education, and has partnerships with several leading academic institutions. Novant Health has received numerous awards and recognitions for its clinical excellence and patient-centered care.
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Size
35,000 employees
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Founded
1997

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