CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER

Chief Medical Officer (CMO) / Medical Director Universal Health Services (UHS), a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services with over 540 facilities nationwide, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Chief Medical Officer (CMO) / Medical Director to oversee psychiatric services at one of our standalone Behavioral Health facilities in the Southeast region. This leadership role is pivotal in ensuring the delivery of high-quality care to our patients. The Medical Director is responsible for the medical oversight in overall operational, financial and business effectiveness of the Hospital. The Medical Director will formulate strategy, implement strategic plans, develop and ensure attainment of operating goals and objectives consistent with the strategic objectives and policies established by the hospital. Key responsibilities include: Lead and manage a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners. Oversee inpatient, Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) services for both child and adolescent, as well as adult populations. Collaborate with clinical and administrative staff to enhance patient care and operational efficiency. Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and UHS policies. Participate in strategic planning and development of new programs and services. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive full-time leadership salary. Potential bonus structure. Comprehensive malpractice insurance coverage. Significant paid time off. Matching 401(k) plan. Continuing Medical Education (CME) reimbursement. Health insurance coverage. Short and long-term disability insurance. Relocation assistance. Commencement and retention bonuses. Employee stock purchase plan. Qualifications: MD/DO degree from an accredited medical school. Board Certified in Psychiatry; Child & Adolescent Psychiatry certification is a plus. Active medical license or eligibility for licensure in the state. Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience in psychiatry. Previous leadership experience in a psychiatric setting, overseeing inpatient Psychiatrist preferred. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. EEO Statement: All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.