Emergency Psychiatry Medical Director

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Salem (MA); Hybrid; USD 370,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Massachusetts is seeking an Emergency Services Medical Director to oversee clinical and medical operations for Behavioral Health Crisis Consultation and CL services across BILH hospitals.

The role requires supervising psychiatrists and clinical staff, leading policy, quality, and regulatory initiatives, and providing on-call medical leadership with a hybrid of on-site and virtual duties.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Psychiatry Residency.
• Fellowship training in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry/Psychosomatic Medicine.
• Board Certification in Adult Psychiatry and Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry.

Responsibilities

• Represents and oversees all aspects of clinical and medical operations of the Emergency Services Division.
• Responsible for planning, building, and implementing a CL service structure for select BILH hospitals.
• Provides supervision to all Emergency Services Division medical staff.
• Provides CL services to BILH hospitals on scheduled and as-needed bases and completes required documentation.

Skills

Leadership experience

CL Psychiatry experience

Academic medical center experience

Education

MD or DO degree

ACGME Psychiatry Residency

Fellowship in CL Psychiatry/ Psychosomatic Medicine

Board Certification in Adult Psychiatry

Board Certification or Eligibility in CL Psychiatry

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Massachusetts is seeking an Emergency Services Medical Director to oversee clinical and medical operations for Behavioral Health Crisis Consultation and CL services across BILH hospitals.

The role requires supervising psychiatrists and clinical staff, leading policy, quality, and regulatory initiatives, and providing on-call medical leadership with a hybrid of on-site and virtual duties.