Medical Director Psychiatrist Opportunity for Crisis Response Center in Philadelphia

Universal Health Services; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a board-certified Psychiatrist to serve as Medical Director for a crisis response center in Philadelphia. This pivotal role combines clinical and administrative responsibilities, ensuring high-quality care in a supportive environment. The position offers a competitive compensation package and generous benefits, including seven weeks of paid time off and a matching 401k plan. The location provides a vibrant lifestyle with access to recreational activities, making it an ideal setting for both professional growth and personal fulfillment. If you're passionate about mental health and leadership, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Malpractice coverage

Seven Weeks Paid Time Off

Matching 401k

CME

Health insurance package

Relocation assistance

Employee stock purchase plan

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of crisis or psych ER experience required.
• Board-certified Psychiatrist needed for medical leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead crisis response center services with a mix of administrative and clinical duties.
• Provide clinical leadership and oversight in the psychiatric setting.

Skills

Crisis Management

Psychiatric Emergency Response

Clinical Leadership

Education

Board Certification in Psychiatry

Job description

Friends Hospital in Philadelphia is seeking a board-certified Psychiatrist for the role of Medical Director to lead crisis response center (CRC) services. This clinical leadership position encompasses a mix of administrative and clinical responsibilities in the CRC. Candidates should have a minimum of three years of crisis or psych ER experience. Located in Philadelphia, the region offers a plethora of recreational activities allowing for a professional career and a fulfilling personal lifestyle while in close proximity to NYC and beaches of New Jersey.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation package
• Malpractice
• Seven Weeks Paid Time Off
• Matching 401k
• CME
• Health insurance package
• Relocation
• Employee stock purchase plan

For consideration, please contact Stephanie Figueroa, In-house Physician Recruiter, Universal Health Services, at [e-mail] or [phone]. Candidates may also apply directly at www.uhsinc.com/careers/physician-career-opportunities.

Friends Hospital is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), one of the nation’s largest and most respected hospital management companies. Friends Hospital has been providing psychiatric treatment to adolescents, adults and seniors for centuries, making it the oldest private psychiatric hospital in the nation. In 1813, the Quakers founded Friends Hospital based on the belief that all people, even those with a mental illness, can live a “moral, ordered existence if treated with kindness, dignity and respect. Located on a 100-acre garden campus in Philadelphia, PA, Friends is also a teaching hospital affiliated with a local medical school.