Medical Director

NYPCC; New York (NY); Hybride; USD 325 000 - 350 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center (NYPCC) seeks a Medical Director to provide clinical leadership and psychiatric oversight across our outpatient clinics in the Bronx, Bushwick, East New York and Jackson Heights.

This role blends direct patient care with leadership, ensuring evidence-based behavioral health services in compliance with OMH regulations, supervising prescribers, and driving quality and program development.

Qualifications

• MD from an accredited medical school.
• Active and unrestricted New York State physician license.
• Board-certification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry preferred.
• Active DEA registration.
• Minimum 3 years of psychiatric clinical experience, outpatient setting preferred.
• Leadership or supervisory experience in behavioral health settings.
• Experience with OMH Article 31 clinics and regulatory standards.
• Familiarity with Medicaid/Medicare and value-based care models.
• Experience working with serious mental illness populations.

Responsabilités

• Provide medical oversight for psychiatric services across outpatient clinics.
• Supervise and mentor psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners.
• Conduct psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and treatment planning.
• Ensure compliance with OMH regulations and clinical standards.
• Participate in quality assurance, risk management, and performance improvement initiatives.
• Monitor prescribing practices and support safe medication management.
• Collaborate with leadership on program development and strategic initiatives.
• Support interdisciplinary care coordination and participate in case conferences.

Connaissances

Diagnostic/psychopharmacology

Leadership

Communication

Team collaboration

Formation

MD from an accredited medical school

Board-certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Description du poste

• Screening Question Set: Medical Director
• Compensation: USD 325,000 - USD 350,000 - yearly

Company Description

Join One of New York's Most Awarded Mental Health Employers!

At NYPCC , we're not just changing lives, we're redefining what it means to build a meaningful career in mental health.

2025 and 2026 City & State Top Workplace in New York
Mental Health America's Platinum Bell Seal recipient for FIVE consecutive years
Serving 15,000+ clients every month
50+ years of transforming lives across New York City

If you're looking for more than just your next job, you've found it.

For over five decades, New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center (NYPCC) has been one of New York's leading community mental health organizations, delivering innovative, compassionate care through both in-person and telehealth services. Today, we proudly serve more than 15,000 clients each month while continuing to set the standard for clinical excellence and employee experience.

At NYPCC, you'll find:

• Competitive compensation and outstanding benefits
• Career growth through our Academy and leadership development programs
• A collaborative, mission-driven culture where our employee matters
• The chance to make a lasting impact on thousands of lives every single day

Come build a career where purpose meets possibility!

Job Description

New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center (NYPCC) is seeking aMedicalDirectorto provide clinical leadership and psychiatric oversight across ourArticle31 outpatient mental health clinicslocatedin the Bronx, Bushwick, East New York and Jackson Heights.

This role combinesdirect patient care with leadership responsibilities, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based behavioral health services in compliance withthe NewYork State Office of Mental Health (OMH).

TheMedicalDirectorwill superviseprescribers, support interdisciplinary care, and collaborate with executive leadership to advance clinical quality and program development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providemedicaloversight for psychiatric services across outpatientclinics
• Supervise and mentor psychiatrists and psychiatric nursepractitioners
• Conduct psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and treatmentplanning
• Ensure compliance with OMH regulations and clinicalstandards
• Participate in quality assurance, risk management, and performance improvementinitiatives
• Monitor prescribing practices and support safe medicationmanagement
• Collaborate with clinical and administrative leadership on program development and strategicinitiatives
• Support interdisciplinary care coordination and participatein caseconferences

Qualifications

• M.D.from an accreditedmedicalschool
• Active and unrestricted New York State physician license
• Board-certificationinChild and AdolescentPsychiatrypreferred
• ActiveDEA registration
• Minimum3 years of psychiatric clinical experience, preferably inanoutpatient setting
• Leadership or supervisory experience in behavioral health settings
• Experience withOMH Article 31 clinicsand regulatory standards
• Familiarity withMedicaid/Medicare and value-based care models
• Experience working withserious mental illnesspopulations

Skills:

• Strong diagnostic and psychopharmacological treatmentexpertise
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinaryteams
• Commitment to ethical practice, patient safety, and quality care

Additional Information

Reporting Structure:

TheMedicalDirectorreports to theChief ExecutiveOfficerand Vice President, Chief Clinical Officerand works closely with clinical and program leadership.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation will commensurate with experience and qualifications.