Medical Director Psychiatrist - MatchBukh Talent Solutions : Job Details

Now Hiring: Psychiatrist Medical Director – Acute Psychiatric Services

📍 Must be able to work on-site in Orange and San Bernardino County a minimum of 3 days per week.

💼 Full-Time | Leadership Role | Direct Hire

Salary is from $195-$350K DOE and level of the role, as we are looking for one director as well.

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Are you a board-certified (or eligible) psychiatrist with a passion for clinical leadership and program development? MatchBukh Talent Solutions is partnering with a respected nonprofit behavioral health organization to recruit a dynamic Psychiatrist Medical Director for Acute Psychiatric Services.

In this impactful role, you will oversee a multidisciplinary team while providing direct psychiatric care to adults and children. You'll help guide clinical strategy, program development, and care coordination across a growing system focused on integrated behavioral and physical health services.

🧠 Psychiatrist Medical Director Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and treat individuals with psychiatric disorders, using both psychotherapeutic and medication-based approaches
• Provide medical oversight and serve as a clinical consultant to staff including RNs, LPTs, and NPs
• Lead or participate in Child and Family Team (CFT) meetings and collaborate with local hospitals on transitions of care
• Partner with agency leadership to develop new Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP)
• Support strategic planning, integrated care initiatives (CCBHC model), and quality improvement efforts

🏥 Psychiatrist Medical Director Clinical Focus:

• Primary and secondary mental health diagnoses
• Psychiatric medication management with awareness of drug interactions and physical health implications
• Leadership in acute and outpatient behavioral health settings

✔️ What We're Looking For:

• MD or equivalent with completed Psychiatry residency
• Board Certified (or Board Eligible, with certification within 4 years of start) in Psychiatry and Neurology
• Active California medical license (or eligibility)
• Availability to work on-site at least 3 days per week in Orange and San Bernardino County
• Spanish language skills preferred, not required
• Experience with youth and adults in acute psychiatric settings is strongly preferred

💼 Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and 401(k)
• Generous paid time off and CME support
• Multiple health insurance plans to choose from
• Annual business expense allowance
• Eligible employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

At MatchBukh Talent Solutions, we help forward-thinking organizations find visionary clinical leaders. If you're looking for an opportunity to lead change, drive innovation, and expand access to high-quality psychiatric care, this could be your next step.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

MatchBukh Talent Solution and our client is a vibrant and inclusive organization committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. If you require any accommodations during the application process, please contact us.

👉 Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.