Psychiatrist - Associate Medical Director - Inpatient Adult - Mansfield, CT

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group; Mansfield (CT); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks an Associate Medical Director for Inpatient Services to lead and oversee adult inpatient care. This pivotal role involves ensuring high-quality clinical oversight, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration, and improving clinical workflows. The ideal candidate will be a Board Certified psychiatrist with a passion for quality improvement and leadership. Join a dedicated team where your expertise will make a significant impact on patient care and hospital operations, contributing to a comprehensive healthcare network that values every moment in patient care.

Qualifications

• Experience in adult inpatient and evaluation services with a multidisciplinary team.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible psychiatrist with a valid medical license.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and clinical oversight for adult inpatient care.
• Monitor and evaluate quality of services provided by medical staff.
• Promote collaboration among disciplines at clinical meetings.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical Oversight

Collaboration

Quality Improvement

Policy Compliance

Education

Board Certified Psychiatrist

State of CT Medical License

Job description

Associate Medical Director – Inpatient Services, Natchaug Hospital – Mansfield, CT

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Job Description

The Associate Medical Director of Psychiatric Services at Natchaug Hospital is responsible for providing effective and efficient daily leadership and clinical oversight for the adult inpatient care on the Natchaug Hospital campus. The primary duties of the Associate Medical Director include direct clinical care, supervision of the inpatient medical staff, and collaboration with other Natchaug Hospital leadership team members.

Additionally, the Associate Medical Director of Inpatient Services will be responsible for the following:

1. Monitor and evaluate the quality and appropriateness of services provided by the inpatient medical staff;
2. Promote collaboration among disciplines through leadership at clinical team meetings, case conferences, and other hospital meetings;
3. Identify and help provide management for high acuity cases, disposition issues, and other clinical concerns;
4. Participate in policy formation and assure policy compliance in collaboration with other disciplines;
5. Provide leadership of inpatient quality improvement and accountability for unit performance dashboards, including Joint Commission HBIPS and CMS Core Measures;
6. Develop, improve and standardize clinical workflows through collaboration with other departments, agencies and physician specialists;
7. Other duties as needed.

The Associate Medical Director reports to the Regional Medical Director of the HHC Behavioral Health Network East Region.

For additional information:

If you would like to schedule a discussion with our Medical Director, please e-mail Samuel McNeil, Physician Recruiter, [e-mail] or call/text 860-637-5571

Qualifications

Experience Requirements:

1. Experience or training in adult in-patient and evaluation services, experience with a multidisciplinary team;
2. Board Certified (or Board Eligible psychiatrist if within 5 years of residency);
3. State of CT, Department of Public Health medical license; DEA; CCSR.