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Medical Director, Adult Inpatient Psychiatry

Employer
Memorial Healthcare System
Location
Hollywood, FL
Posted Date
Jan 6, 2017

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Join a Leading Healthcare System in South Florida

Memorial Healthcare System is seeking a Medical Director to lead an established Adult Inpatient Psychiatry Program. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and motivated leader to be involved in a fully supported program in a large and recognized dynamic healthcare system. The inpatient department is on the Memorial Regional Hospital campus, allowing our patients access to critical care services and emergency treatment should the need arise. The department has 53 beds and averages more than 2,000 admissions per year. The incumbent will be responsible for oversight of quality initiatives such as Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Hospital Based Inpatient Psychiatric (HBIPS) outcomes, patient experience scores, compliance with Physician Order Entry (CPOE), establishment of policies and procedures to improve consistency and appropriateness of all services provided by the program, and provide treatment and consultations for the Psychiatric/Adult Emergency Department.

Successful candidates must have the following qualifications:

  • Board Certified in psychiatry
  • Experience in psychiatric evaluation and medication management
  • Proficient with electronic medical records
  • Effective communication and leadership skills
  • Experience in Addiction Medicine

This is a full-time employed position with the multispecialty Memorial Physician Group. The position offers competitive benefits and a compensation package that is commensurate with training and experience. Professional malpractice and medical liability are covered under sovereign immunity.

About Memorial Healthcare System

Memorial Healthcare System is one of the largest public healthcare systems in the United States. A national leader in quality care and patient satisfaction, Memorial has ranked 11 times since 2008 on nationally recognized lists of great places to work – in Modern Healthcare magazine, Florida Trend magazine, and Becker’s Hospital Review, just to name a few.

Memorial’s facilities include its flagship, Memorial Regional Hospital, one of the largest in Florida; Memorial Regional Hospital South; Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, the only freestanding children's hospital in Broward and Palm Beach counties; Memorial Hospital West; Memorial Hospital Miramar; Memorial Hospital Pembroke; and Memorial Manor, a US News five-star-rated nursing home.

Memorial’s work environment has been rated by employees and physicians alike as an open-door, inclusive culture that is committed to safety, transparency and, above all, outstanding service to patients and families.

About South Florida

South Florida offers a dynamic urban/suburban lifestyle with an abundance of cultural and recreational amenities, miles of beautiful beaches, top-rated golf courses, zoos and wildlife refuges, a vibrant arts community, museums and world-class dining. South Florida’s high quality of life – including year-round summer weather, exciting multiculturalism, and no state income tax – attracts new residents from all over the country and around the world.

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