Medical Director - Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic
On-siteJohnstown, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Oversee Psychiatric services across the Agency by approving weekly provider notes, managing staff, and ensuring compliance with Federal, State, and ACRP policies including HIPAA. Assist in developing outpatient policies, recruiting and training staff, and implementing approved referrals while maintaining a personal caseload and meeting weekly billable requirements. Prescribe and maintain treatment for clients, oversee continuing education, and provide leadership to the Medication Management Department and medical staff including DNPs, CRNPs, and RNs. Coordinate with Program Directors for integrated care, participate in clinical team meetings, and adhere to Act 31, Act 126, and Act 34 clearances. Maintain a personal caseload and meet the required weekly billable requirement.
Required Qualifications
- Medical Degree (MD or DO)
- board certification in Psychiatry
- valid license issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
- active DEA number
- minimum of five years' experience in a supervisory role overseeing a team of medical personnel in a psychiatric outpatient setting
- Ability to work in a team and complete assigned tasks
- Analytical/problem-solving skills
- Collect, analyze, and interpret data from various sources
- Detail-oriented with good organizational skills and administrative abilities
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
- Extremely proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
- Knowledge of and the ability to adhere to a professional code of ethics
- Knowledge of and the ability to comply with the State Mental Health Code
- Proficient knowledge of Outpatient governing regulation requirements
- Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. at times with or without assistance
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Prolonged periods of standing and moving
- Must possess a valid driver's license and have access to reliable transportation
- Act 31/Act 126 Mandated Reporter Training
- Act 34 Pennsylvania State Police Background Check - Criminal History
- Act 114 Department of Human Services FBI Fingerprints
- Act 33 Pennsylvania Child Abuse History
- Active Malpractice Insurance Policy - in compliance with ACRPs coverage limits
Desired Qualifications
- five years' experience in a supervisory role overseeing a team of medical personnel in a psychiatric outpatient setting (preferred)
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