Medical Director Inpatient Psychiatry | Inspire Compassionate Care | Southern Connecticut

Derby, CT, United States

Job Description

A reputable non-profit healthcare organization in Connecticut is seeking an experienced Medical Director - Inpatient Psychiatry to lead and provide exceptional care to patients within its inpatient behavioral health program. The organization is nationally recognized for its dedication to excellence in patient care, professional development, and its supportive, collaborative work environment. This is an outstanding opportunity for a psychiatry leader who values innovation, compassion, and quality care.
Position Highlights
Provide direct psychiatric care to inpatients, including comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning
Oversee medication management and ensure evidence-based clinical practices are followed
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote continuity and coordination of care within the psychiatric department
Supervise and mentor medical students, residents, and other clinical staff as assigned
Participate in quality assurance initiatives and evaluations to maintain the highest standard of patient care
Demonstrate strong administrative and organizational skills to support department operations
Ensure compliance with institutional, legal, and regulatory guidelines governing mental health services
Support the hospital's mission and model of care by promoting patient-centered practices and operational excellence
Practice Environment
Collaborative, patient-focused behavioral health team
Supportive leadership that values innovation and continuous improvement
Multidisciplinary care approach that ensures holistic treatment and coordination
Commitment to quality, safety, and professional growth
Compensation and Benefits
Highly competitive base salary with potential productivity-based incentives
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Malpractice Insurance
Retirement plan with employer match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Relocation assistance and potential signing bonus available
Opportunities for leadership and career development
Candidate Requirements
Board Certified Psychiatrist (MD or DO)
Minimum of two (2) years of experience in an inpatient psychiatric setting preferred
Proven ability to lead, mentor, and collaborate effectively with clinical and administrative teams
Active or eligible Connecticut medical license
Strong commitment to evidence-based, patient-centered care
Why Our Community?
Set just outside New Haven, Connecticut, the community provides a comfortable balance of peaceful living and easy access to city life. Whether it's enjoying the shoreline, exploring local art and history, or connecting with friendly neighbors, this area offers a genuine sense of belonging. The region is known for its great schools, safe neighborhoods, and convenient access to both New York and Boston - making it a wonderful place to live, work, and grow.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD5868788
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Derby, CT, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned