The client is seeking a Medical Director to lead their addiction and mental health treatment programs. This individual will oversee all clinical operations, ensure high standards of care, and drive strategic initiatives to enhance the client's services. The Medical Director will play a key role in guiding the client towards achieving Federally Qualified Health Center designation, while also mentoring staff on harm reduction strategies and expanding services through research initiatives and media outreach. Ideal candidates will have experience in community-based nonprofit organizations, addiction treatment, and mental health services, with a focus on patient-centered care and population health.
Candidates for this position should be board certified in psychiatry with experience in chemical dependency and mental health treatment environments. A minimum of five years of clinical practice, including two years of clinical operational or administrative experience, is required. The Medical Director will receive a base salary ranging from $350,000 to $450,000 annually, along with potential benefits such as health insurance coverage, retirement benefits, and bonuses. The total compensation will be determined based on factors such as scope of role, experience, education, and budget considerations.
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