Chief Medical Officer of Behavioral Health

Chief Medical Officer – Behavioral Health

Geisinger Behavioral Health Center Northeast (GBN) is seeking a dynamic, mission-driven Chief Medical Officer (CMO) to provide visionary clinical leadership and help shape a high-performing, patient-centered behavioral health system. This is a rare opportunity to lead at scale within an innovative, integrated health system committed to advancing mental health care delivery.

Position Overview

The Chief Medical Officer will provide clinical and strategic leadership for the psychiatric service line, overseeing a multidisciplinary team of physician providers and advanced practice clinicians. This leader will be instrumental in supporting psychiatry team members, advancing models of care, and sustaining service excellence across the region.

Facility & Program Highlights

• 92-bed behavioral health hospital
• Average Daily Census: 80-84 patients
• Comprehensive services, including intensive outpatient programs
• Medical staff oversight: 7 physician providers plus a team of APPs
• Psychiatry residency program:
  • 3 residents per year, with planned growth to 5 residents annually

Required Qualifications

• MD or DO with completed residency in Psychiatry
• Active Board Certification
• Eligible for or able to obtain Pennsylvania medical license and DEA
• Minimum 7 years of post-residency/fellowship clinical experienceCurrent or prior leadership experience in an inpatient or acute care health system setting
• Willingness to actively practice clinically as part of the role

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