Psychiatry Medical Director | Washington, DC

Psychiatry Medical Director | Washington, DC

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Medical Director - Psychiatric Institute of Washington (PIW) | Washington, DC

The Psychiatric Institute of Washington (PIW) is seeking a Medical Director to join our team in Washington, DC. This leadership role is pivotal to our mission of providing exceptional care for the community's behavioral health needs. As a full-time, employed position, the Medical Director will work Monday through Friday and oversee patient care within our inpatient program.

Key Responsibilities

• Leadership & Clinical Oversight Supervise physicians and clinical staff in an inpatient setting.
• Administrative & Clinical Management Manage patient admissions, discharges, and ongoing care. Develop and refine clinical processes and programs.
• Collaboration Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, nurses, counselors, social workers, and therapists to provide comprehensive care.
• Quality Improvement Lead quality improvement initiatives, manage risk, and optimize service utilization.
• Meetings & Reporting Actively participate in medical staff and executive team meetings, contribute to organizational strategic planning, and ensure alignment with the hospital’s goals.

Qualifications

Compensation & Benefits

About Psychiatric Institute of Washington

PIW has been providing comprehensive, compassionate behavioral health services to the Washington, DC, and Northern Virginia area for over 50 years. We offer a full spectrum of care, including acute inpatient and partial hospitalization services, to children, adolescents, and adults with psychiatric and substance use issues. Our multidisciplinary team is dedicated to supporting recovery through a structured treatment environment that prioritizes long-term sobriety and mental wellness.

As a part of Universal Health Services (UHS) , one of the nation's leading hospital management companies, PIW is committed to delivering outstanding patient-centered care and advancing the field of behavioral health.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply via this posting or contact the In-House Physician Recruitment Department at Universal Health Services, Inc. for more details.

For additional information, please reach out to

Will DeCuyper

Senior Manager of Behavioral Health Physician Recruitment

In-house Physician Recruiter

Email Will.Decuyper@uhsinc.com

Phone (404) 606-8644

Psychiatric Institute of Washington is a proud subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), a nationwide leader in hospital and healthcare management.

Join our mission Help patients get better, so they can live better lives.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Director

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Full-time

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Health Care Provider

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Hospitals and Health Care

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