What you will be doing:

• Providing medical and clinical oversight to our outpatient behavioral health clinics and a diverse range of behavioral health services.
• Responsible for providing supervision, support, training, and quality oversight of assigned programs.
• Reviewing health care law and regulations applicable to mental health and substance use.
• Directing and supervising the work of the clinical and medical team including physicians, advanced practice nurses, and registered nurses.
• Formulating division and agency specific policies and procedures.
• Promoting use of evidence-based practices by medical staff and ensure medical services meet regulatory standards.
• Enhancing relationships with vendors and liaising with medical and non-medical departments.
• Applying clinical and administrative skills to guide programs in providing high-level care.
• Participating in Risk Review Meetings and Adverse Event Reviews.
• Reviewing medical data to identify areas for improvement and participating in the development of clinical programs.
• Providing direct services to children and adults.
• Supporting and implementing agency strategic initiatives including the expansion of medication-assisted treatment.

Experience you will need:

• Must hold a MD/DO degree and be board certified or board eligible in psychiatry.
• At least five years of professional experience in the mental health or human services fields is required, with at least three years at a supervisory level.
• Candidate must have an active medical license to practice in state of MA, and valid driver's license.