Phoenix, AZ | Full-Time | Direct Hire | Behavioral Health & Substance Use Care
Lead with Purpose. Drive Clinical Excellence. Transform Lives.
We are seeking a mission-driven Psychiatric Medical Director to provide visionary leadership at our dedicated behavioral health and substance use facility in Phoenix, Arizona . This is a full-time, direct hire opportunity for a physician committed to advancing integrated psychiatric care and supporting a high-performing clinical team.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee clinical operations and ensure excellence in patient care
- Lead, mentor, and support a multidisciplinary team of medical professionals
- Ensure regulatory compliance, including Title 36, detox protocols, and involuntary holds
- Participate in the development and oversight of individualized treatment plans
- Provide direct psychiatric evaluations and ongoing care
- Participate in phone-based on-call coverage
- Foster a positive, team-oriented culture grounded in quality and compassion
- Stay current through CME and professional development opportunities
Qualifications
- MD or DO with board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry
- Active DEA license
- Minimum 2 years of post-residency clinical practice
- 3+ years of leadership or medical director experience preferred
- Strong understanding of Title 36, medical detox, and involuntary psychiatric care
- Exceptional communication, team leadership, and decision-making skills
- Passion for recovery-focused, trauma-informed care
- Base Salary: $255,537 – $309,200/year (based on experience)
- Phone-based On-Call Stipend + Phone Stipend
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- CME Allowance and Paid Time Off for CME
- Relocation Assistance Package Available
- Robust PTO, 401(k), and additional perks
- Leadership development and professional growth opportunities
Why Join Us?
Our facility is dedicated to serving individuals facing behavioral health and substance use challenges. As Medical Director , you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of care—bringing clinical innovation, empathy, and leadership to a team making a real difference every day.
Ready to lead with purpose?
If you’re a physician ready to make a meaningful impact, apply today with your updated CV.
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