Behavioral Health Medical Director
Palm Careers
Job Description
Job Description
Palm Health Resources, a premier healthcare staffing firm, is currently seeking a dedicated Behavioral Health Medical Director for a permanent position in Palm Springs, CA.
Location Highlights: Palm Springs, CA, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and a vibrant community. With its sunny weather, stunning desert landscapes, and renowned spas and resorts, Palm Springs is a sought-after destination for both residents and visitors alike. Enjoy outdoor activities, arts and entertainment, and a relaxed lifestyle in this picturesque desert oasis!
Position duties include, but not limited to:
1. Behavioral Health Program Medical Director
- Lead and oversee the Behavioral Health Programs operations, quality, and staffing.
- Meet regularly with operations, administrative leaders, and clinicians to address issues, set goals, and improve performance.
- Manage provider scheduling to ensure adequate coverage.
- Oversee clinic quality improvement projects, budget input, and compliance with service standards.
- Participate in strategic planning, marketing, revenue, and cost management initiatives.
- Serve as the primary medical leader for program physicians, including evaluations and disciplinary actions.
- Collaborate with billing on compliance, coding, and provider education.
- Promote a positive, team-oriented work environment and review patient care quality.
2. Psychiatry Residency Program Director
- Lead and manage the Psychiatry Residency Program, ensuring full ACGME accreditation.
- Recruit, supervise, and evaluate faculty; support faculty development.
- Recruit, advise, and evaluate residents, ensuring completion of ABPN certification requirements.
- Oversee curriculum, rotation schedules, and educational content in coordination with affiliated academic institutions.
- Maintain compliance with accrediting and regulatory bodies.
- Direct program budgeting, strategic planning, and continuous improvement efforts.
- Provide direct patient care, precepting, and teaching to model clinical excellence.
- Support and promote faculty and resident research and quality improvement initiatives.
- Maintain board certification and clinical competency in Psychiatry.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary range based on experience and qualifications
- Excellent benefits package including healthcare, dental, vision, and retirement
- Professional development opportunities
- Annual performance incentive bonus; Sign-on bonus
About Us:
Palm Health Resources is a leading healthcare staffing firm dedicated to connecting exceptional locum and permanent healthcare professionals with top-notch facilities across the nation. We pride ourselves on providing personalized service and finding the perfect fit for both our candidates and clients.
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Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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