Chief Psychiatric Officer & Medical Director

UHS Northeast; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

CME reimbursement

Health insurance

Disability insurance

Relocation assistance

Commencement bonus

Retention bonus

Employee stock purchase plan

Malpractice insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Job summary

Universal Health Services (UHS) seeks a Chief Medical Officer (CMO) / Medical Director to oversee psychiatric services at a standalone Behavioral Health facility in the Northeast. This executive role leads a multidisciplinary team and directs inpatient, PHP, and IOP services for both youth and adults.

The position emphasizes strategic planning, regulatory compliance, and program development, with a competitive leadership salary and bonus potential.

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board Certified in Psychiatry; Child & Adolescent Psychiatry certification is a plus.
• Active medical license or eligibility for licensure in the state.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience in psychiatry.
• Previous leadership experience in a psychiatric setting, overseeing inpatient Psychiatry preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners.
• Oversee inpatient, Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) services for both child and adolescent, as well as adult populations.
• Collaborate with clinical and administrative staff to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and UHS policies.
• Participate in strategic planning and development of new programs and services.

Skills

Leadership experience

Strategic planning

Team management

Communication skills

Education

MD/DO

Board Certified in Psychiatry

License in MA or eligibility

Job description

Universal Health Services (UHS) seeks a Chief Medical Officer (CMO) / Medical Director to oversee psychiatric services at a standalone Behavioral Health facility in the Northeast. This executive role leads a multidisciplinary team and directs inpatient, PHP, and IOP services for both youth and adults.

The position emphasizes strategic planning, regulatory compliance, and program development, with a competitive leadership salary and bonus potential.