Psychiatric Medical Director
Listed on 2026-01-15
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Doctor/Physician
Healthcare Consultant, Medical Doctor, Chief Medical Officer, Psychiatrist
Psychiatric Medical Director
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.
Base Pay Range: $/yr - $/yr
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 poh 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
- 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
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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