Medical Director Psychiatrist

Overview

Hospital Medical Director for Inpatient Unit-Physician Only

Buy a beach house on the Gulf of Mexico or Atlantic Beach. Work in Valdosta, Georgia/North Florida until Friday at lunch. Then drive a couple of hours to your beach house, enjoy the weekend. No Call, plenty of time and money to enjoy the fruits of your labor. Drive back Monday morning.

• No Nights• No Call• No Weekends• Generous benefits• 90th % of MGMA Compensation

This is a good time to join our team and to take advantage of our benefits that are available at many of our locations:

• Health, life, dental, deferred compensation, occurrence-based malpractice• Paid holiday, PTO, and sick leave• Paid CME and travel allowance

Acadia Healthcare, Inc. owns and operates over 257 facilities that provides psychiatric and chemical dependency services to its patients in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, specialty treatment facilities, residential treatment centers, outpatient clinics and therapeutic school-based programs. Acadia is a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services operating a network of behavioral healthcare facilities in 39 states, and Puerto Rico. If any of these positions are of interest, please call or email me.

• Total compensation may vary based on additional services, including call coverage, administrative services, performance bonus, etc.

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Andrew DiffenbaughPhysician Talent Acquisition Leaderandy.diffenbaugh@acadiahealthcare.com#LI-AD1AHPR

Responsibilities

Summary:

• Responsible for providing clinical services to patients at the facility.

• Practice within medical protocols defined by federal and state regulations, as well as by corporate, facility policy or procedures.

• Review medical information on patients to ensure medical stability and to offer medical recommendations.

• Evaluate patients for mental, emotional or behavioral disorders.

• Treat or direct treatment of patients, utilizing a variety of psychotherapeutic methods and medications.

• Review and complete medical information for individual care plans, documents services and information in a timely manner.

• Maintain conf

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) required.

• One or more years' post graduate degree practice preferred.

• Licensed in the the state in which the facility(s) operate.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Board certification in psychiatry

• Current DEA credentials to prescribe controlled substances without restrictions and per regulation within the state in which the practitioner will be working.

Practice with Acadia Healthcare

Acadia is a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services across the United States.

Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, Acadia Healthcare operates a network of 250 behavioral healthcare facilities with approximately 11,000 beds in 39 states and Puerto Rico, more than 23,000 employees serving approximately 70,000 patients daily. We provide psychiatric and chemical dependency services to our patients in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, specialty treatment facilities, residential treatment centers, outpatient clinics and therapeutic school-based programs.