At least five years of experience as a psychiatrist
Leadership experience preferred
Eligible for Michigan medical license
Board certified in psychiatry
Experience in multiple aspects of behavioral health management
Responsibilities
Oversee all behavioral health services including inpatient and outpatient care
Implement quality initiatives and process improvements in clinical care
Engage in strategic planning and budgeting with administration
Lead peer review processes and conduct annual evaluations of medical staff
Act as a liaison between physicians and hospital associates
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision
401(k) plan with matching contributions
Generous continuing medical education (CME) benefits
Malpractice insurance coverage
Relocation assistance provided
Full Job Description
Job ID: 53626 Description:
Positions Location: Lansing, MI
Job Requirements
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is seeking a full-time, dynamic, board-certified Psychiatrist to serve as the Medical Director of Behavioral Health Services. University of Michigan Health- UMH-Sparrow is committed to improving access to medical care across the Mid-Michigan region.
Administrative responsibilities: • Protected administration time-80% clinical, 20% administration • Clinical oversight of all behavior health services- inpatient treatment for adult and geriatric populations, outpatient partial hospitalization, day treatment, and outpatient chemical dependency • Provides physician leadership and assures delivery of clinical care UMH-Sparrow mission, vision, values and policies • Implements and promotes UMH-Sparrow clinical care quality initiatives, and process improvement activities • Participates with UMH-Sparrow administration in strategic planning and budgeting • Assists with peer review function • Performs annual evaluations of practice/group physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants and recommends performance improvement plans as needed • Serves as liaison between practice/group physicians and associates
General Information: • Call 1 in 4 weekends and some weekdays as negotiated • Inpatient psychiatry census averages 26 patients on the adult unit and 17 patients on the geriatric unit • EPIC EMR • Big Ten University city
Position is hospital-employed and offers: • Excellent compensation and benefits including vacation, holiday time off, medical, dental and vision coverage • Relocation assistance, 401(k) with matching funds, generous CME benefits • Malpractice insurance
Qualifications: • At least five years of experience as a psychiatrist • Leadership experience preferred • Eligible to be licensed in the State of Michigan • Board Certified
Learn more about this position by contacting:
Barbara Hilborn, MSA, CMSR
Regional Director, Physician and APP Recruitment
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow
barbara.hilborn@uofmhealth.org
#LI-BH1
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About Sparrow Health Systems
Sparrow Health System is a healthcare provider that operates hospitals, clinics, and other medical facilities in Michigan. The company's services include emergency care, cancer treatment, heart care, and women's health. Sparrow Health System is the largest healthcare provider in mid-Michigan and has over 10,000 employees. The company was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Lansing, Michigan.
