Medical Director of Behavioral Health Urgent Care at Boston area Health Center

One of the largest community health centers in the Boston area with 100,000 patients and more than 400,000 annual visits is adding a Medical Director of Behavioral Health Urgent Care.

About the CHC

• Recognized as a Level 3 Patient-Centered Medical Home
• A progressive organization with state-of-the-art EMR, on-site lab, radiology services, and pharmacy
• Named by Boston Globe as "Top Places To Work"

Practice Opportunity

The Medical Director will work closely with operations leadership to ensure all patients obtain timely and safe access to both behavioral health and psychiatric care.

• 12 clinical hours (15 payroll hours) will be spent in clinical care in recovery services 
• 25 administrative hours will be spent in Recovery Services
• Ensure the standard of care and quality of care for medication-assisted treatment for addiction
• Works closely with Behavioral Health and Primary Care to ensure whole-person care of all patients
• Oversees Clinical Quality Management of the department
• Assists the department in annual performance improvement projects
• Board certification in adult and/or child psychiatry with a minimum of 5 years of clinical experience, 1 year experience in acute psychiatry, and 2 years of medical leadership experience.
• Attractive compensation package with a full array of benefits

Community/Location

• Located 3 miles from downtown Boston
• Community of 45,000 people
• Minutes from Logan International Airport Highly ranked colleges and universities including Harvard and MIT, beaches, parks, and restaurants

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