Executive Medical Director, Behavioral Health | Inpatient

Piedmont Healthcare, Inc.; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 310,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Medical Director for Behavioral Health Services to join our inpatient program in Macon, GA. This leadership role oversees inpatient, outpatient, and facility consults, supervises APPs, and collaborates with psychiatry residents and medical students.

Clinical leadership and telehealth consults across the Piedmont system are available; Epic EMR is used.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited institution.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Psychiatry.
• Active or eligible for Georgia medical licensure.
• Experience supervising APPs preferred.
• Strong clinical, administrative, and physician leadership skills.
• Ketamine and TMS experience preferred.
• Experience treating adults and adolescents preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee primary inpatient, outpatient, and facility consults.
• Serve as Medical Director for Behavioral Health Services at Piedmont Macon.
• Support a 5-day Mon-Fri schedule with weekend/night call as needed.
• Supervise mid-level providers (APPs).
• Facilitate telehealth and in-person consults across the Piedmont system.
• Supervise medical students and psychiatry residents.
• Work with Epic EMR for documentation and workflows.

Skills

Medical leadership

Supervising APPs

Ketamine/TMS experience

Adult and adolescent care

Psychiatry knowledge

Education

MD or DO degree

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Medical Director for Behavioral Health Services to join our inpatient program in Macon, GA. This leadership role oversees inpatient, outpatient, and facility consults, supervises APPs, and collaborates with psychiatry residents and medical students.

Clinical leadership and telehealth consults across the Piedmont system are available; Epic EMR is used.