Medical Director - Interventional Psychiatry

Mindpath Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 320,000 - 460,000; Full time

Job summary

Mindpath Health in Charlotte, NC seeks a Medical Director of Interventional Psychiatry to advance our TMS and Esketamine programs through clinical leadership, operational partnership, and strategic program development.

Reporting to the Chief Medical Officer, you will serve as the subject matter expert, expand referral networks, mentor clinicians, oversee quality and compliance, and maintain an active clinical practice comprising about 50% of the role.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in general Psychiatry.
• Active unrestricted medical license in NC.
• Active DEA registration.
• Ability to obtain and maintain licensure in applicable states.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience in clinical program development, clinician engagement, or clinical leadership.
• Experience providing Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Therapy, Esketamine, or Interventional Psychiatry services.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership for TMS and Esketamine services, ensuring evidence-based care and program excellence.
• Drive referral development initiatives through provider outreach, relationship-building, case consultation, educational presentations, and community engagement.
• Partner with clinical and operational leaders to improve patient access, provider engagement, referral development, workflow efficiency, and program performance.
• Educate, mentor, and support physicians, APPs, and clinical staff while serving as a clinical thought leader internally and externally.
• Support quality, compliance, risk management, and continuous improvement efforts while staying current on emerging treatments, research, reimbursement trends, and regulatory developments.
• Lead growth and expansion initiatives, including business development opportunities, new service offerings, and scalable operational solutions.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Clinical leadership

TMS/Esketamine experience

Job description

The Medical Director of Interventional Psychiatry

The Medical Director of Interventional Psychiatry (IP) is responsible for advancing Mindpath Health's Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Esketamine (Spravato) programs through clinical leadership, operational partnership, clinician engagement, and strategic program development.

Reporting to the Chief Medical Officer, this physician leader serves as the organization's subject matter expert for Interventional Psychiatry services and a key ambassador within the community and industry. Partnering closely with clinical and operational leadership, the Medical Director ensures the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based care, supports improved patient outcomes and access, expands referral networks, optimizes program performance and chair utilization, and drives growth initiatives across the organization.

The role also provides education and mentorship to clinicians and staff, monitors emerging research and industry trends, and represents Mindpath Health at professional meetings and conferences. In addition to administrative and leadership responsibilities, the Medical Director maintains an active clinical practice, dedicating approximately 50% of their time to direct patient care.

Overview

• Reports to: Chief Medical Officer
• Status: Full-time, Exempt
• Direct Patient Care: Approximately 50%
• Travel: Up to 25%

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership for TMS and Esketamine services, ensuring evidence-based care and program excellence.
• Drive referral development initiatives through provider outreach, relationship-building, case consultation, educational presentations, and community engagement.
• Partner with clinical and operational leaders to improve patient access, provider engagement, referral development, workflow efficiency, and program performance.
• Educate, mentor, and support physicians, APPs, and clinical staff while serving as a clinical thought leader internally and externally.
• Support quality, compliance, risk management, and continuous improvement efforts while staying current on emerging treatments, research, reimbursement trends, and regulatory developments.
• Lead growth and expansion initiatives, including business development opportunities, new service offerings, and scalable operational solutions.

Required Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in general Psychiatry
• Active unrestricted medical license in good standing in NC
• Active DEA registration
• Ability to obtain and maintain licensure in applicable states, as required by the role
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Experience in clinical program development, clinician engagement, or clinical leadership
• Experience providing Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Therapy, Esketamine, or Interventional Psychiatry services

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to travel as needed for provider engagement, site visits, conferences, and organizational initiatives
• Strong presentation, communication, and relationship-building skills with the ability to influence both clinical and operational stakeholders
• Passion for innovation and advancing evidence-based Interventional Psychiatry treatment models
• Knowledge of operational workflows, access management, utilization strategies, and growth initiatives within outpatient behavioral health settings

Salary Disclaimer

The salary range posted is an estimate based on the average earnings of our current clinicians. Actual income may vary depending on factors such as production model results, hours worked, ramp-up time, and individual experience and licensure. Final compensation details will be discussed during the interview process.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Mindpath Health is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status legally protected by federal, state, or local law.