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Behavioral Health Program Medical Director

Behavioral Health Program Medical Director

Valeo ResourcesRancho Mirage, CA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Valeo Resources has partnered with a non-profit hospital organization. We are currently seeking candidates for a full-time Behavioral Health Program Medical Director to join the team in Rancho Mirage, CA ! This leadership role offers the chance to guide a multidisciplinary team, shape strategic behavioral health initiatives, and directly impact care delivery for underserved populations. If you're passionate about clinical excellence, health equity, and systems-level innovation, we'd love to connect with you.

Position : Behavioral Health Program Medical Director

Location : Rancho Mirage, CA

Schedule : M-F, day shifts (Full time - W2)

Department : Behavioral Health Services

Reports To : Chief Medical Officer / Executive Director

FLSA Status : Exempt

Key Responsibilities

  • Meet regularly with operations, administrative staff, and leadership to address program issues and share clinical perspectives.
  • Partner with the clinic manager to set meeting agendas, lead provider meetings, and oversee clinic operations.
  • Hold regular one-on-one meetings with physicians and APPs to review data, set goals, and provide feedback.
  • Manage provider schedules to ensure adequate staffing.
  • Oversee clinic quality, productivity, teamwork, and adherence to service excellence standards.
  • Lead or support quality improvement projects and ensure timely submission of data.
  • Contribute to program budgeting, strategic planning, and business growth initiatives.
  • Collaborate with billing on compliance, coding, and provider education.
  • Support physician evaluations, professional development, and, when needed, disciplinary actions.
  • Foster positive morale, a learning environment, and high-quality patient care.
  • Review patient service records for quality assurance.
  • Attend compliance training annually.

Qualifications :

  • MD or DO from an accredited institution.
  • Board-certified in Psychiatry.
  • Active and unrestricted medical license in the state of [State].
  • Minimum 5 years of clinical experience in behavioral health, with at least 2 years in a leadership or administrative role.
  • Demonstrated experience in quality improvement, program development, and interdisciplinary team collaboration.
  • Please send your resume to Emma at emma@valeoresources.comto learn more about the position and interview process!

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