Associate Medical Director - Psychiatry - Massachusetts (MA)
Company: Cross Country Search
Location: Worcester
Posted on: January 26, 2023
Job Description:
Associate Medical Director - Community Healthlink
Worcester, MA
The UMass Memorial Health Care Department of Psychiatry is the
largest provider of psychiatric services in central Massachusetts
with over 400 faculty members who work in a variety of settings
within UMass Memorial Health Care, the University of Massachusetts
Medical School, and the public sector.
Community Healthlink (CHL) has a long tradition of bringing
excellent mental health and substance use disorder services to our
city and region, from its inception as a community mental health
agency to its current role as a key member organization at UMass
Memorial Health. We seek a BE/BC psychiatrist to serve as Associate
Medical Director, CHL due to current volume and expansion as well
as pending CBHC (Correctional Behavioral Health Certification).
- The Associate Medical Director, CHL will supervise psychiatric
professionals and participate in strategic, program, and policy
development efforts.
- Outpatient and inpatient clinical participation is flexible
based on candidate interests and faculty involvement at UMass
Medical School. CHL programs and services include:
- Adult and child outpatient mental health treatment
- Round-the-clock emergency mental health and substance use
evaluation and services
- Rehabilitation services for adults with serious mental illness
(by DMH referral)
- Substance abuse treatment services for adults and adolescents,
including inpatient programs, residential recovery treatment, and
outpatient counseling
- The only inpatient adolescent substance use disorder treatment
program in Massachusetts
- Geriatric behavioral health consultation services As the second
largest city in New England, Worcester has powered a rise of
booming technology, research, manufacturing, and healthcare
industries. The area is rich in history and cultural diversity. You
will find:
- some of the safest towns to reside, as well as some of the best
public-school systems in the United States.
- a variety of affordable housing options from newly renovated
condominiums to gracious Victorian homes.
- numerous restaurants, theater groups, and concert venues.
- our central location is just miles from Boston, Providence,
Newport, Rhode Island, and Cape Cod, with a short ride to the
scenic Berkshire and Wachusett Mountains! Diversity, equity, and
inclusion are integral to the commitment of the Department and
University. Accordingly, the Department seeks qualified candidates
who can contribute to racial equity, diversity, and inclusion
through service, mentorship, teaching, and scholarship. Further,
the Department is keenly interested in diversifying its faculty and
staff and encourages applications from diverse candidates.
Candidates from historically underrepresented group(s) in higher
education and medicine are encouraged to apply. Candidates who
possess personal characteristics that might be considered as
diversifying elements among the clinical team and the large
psychiatry faculty at UMMS are invited to identify themselves
during the application process.
Applicants should submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae
addressed to:
Benita Routman
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