Date Posted:

March 3, 2023

Salary:

$253,697.60 to $323,772.80 Annually Plus a generous Benefits package

Description:

Reporting to the Behavioral Health Director, the Medical Director plans, organizes, and manages the Department’s medical services. As a member of the Division Management Team, this position plays a key role in determining the strategic direction of the BH Department, including the type and quality of clinical services provided, service philosophy, system design, and financial planning. Primary duties also include: • Supervising psychiatric providers • Overseeing BH medical providers compliance with applicable community standards of care, State and Federal laws, and other regulatory requirements for providing services • Directing and evaluating the psychiatric component of services across the BH system to ensure clients receive quality medical and psychiatric treatment • Acting as a key participant in ongoing clinical review of BH system programs and services • Partnering with division managers to oversee operations of all medication support services The initial application review will take place on March 27th, 2023.

Qualifications:

Possession of a valid California license to practice medicine. In addition, one year of administrative experience in a medical program; AND Either A: Possession of a current Board Certification in Psychiatry, issued by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology or eligibility for examination for such certificate as evidenced by a written statement by the Secretary of that Board; OR B: Completion of an Accredited Residency Program in Psychiatry.

How to Apply:

In order to be considered, Candidates must fill out an online application at our career website. Detailed information including typical tasks and duties can also be found at this website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/slocountyca/jobs/3934005/medical-director-behavioral-health-department

Filing Deadline:

3/27/2023