Medical Director - Private Behavioral Health Hospital - Premier Central Florida Community!
Central Florida Behavioral Hospital is currently recruiting for a Medical Director. Central Florida Behavioral Hospital is a private state-of-the-art 120 bed psychiatric center offering a full continuum of care that includes inpatient/acute care, residential treatment, and partial hospitalization. The programs serve patients ages child – adult with general psychiatric, substance abuse and dual treatment diagnoses
The Medical Director responsibilities will include supervision to other physicians and clinical staff, program development, medical staff committee management and liaison activities with community referral sources and managed care companies. Quality initiatives and utilization management will also be areas of direct involvement. The Medical Director is expected to provide some direct patient care. These duties include initial evaluations and assessments, treatment team leadership and daily care of patients.
The patient care and work environment is collegial and there is great support in all clinical and administrative operations of the hospital. A very competitive compensation package including salary and benefits will be offered. Ideal Candidates will have prior experience in an administrative/clinical position and it is preferred to be BE/BC in Child Psychiatry.
Central Florida Behavioral Hospital is centrally located in Orlando, FL easily accessible off I-4 near Sea World. The hospital opened in the fall of 2008 and sits on seven beautiful acres. The therapeutic environment is serene and homelike, and the semi-tropical climate of Central Florida allows for year-round outdoor activities. The hospital is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation's leading hospital management companies. Website address for UHS is with links on the map to Central Florida Behavioral Hospital.
