Psychiatrist Medical Director of Outpatient Services [PHP & IOP] | Brand New Program & Office Space | Scottsdale, AZ
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Psychiatrist, Outpatient Medical Director [PHP & IOP] Location: Scottsdale, Arizona Via Linda Behavioral Hospital is seeking a psychiatrist to lead and help build our Brand-New PHP & IOP Programs from the ground up. This is a unique opportunity for a physician who enjoys creating, growing, and shaping services in partnership with hospital leadership. Via Linda is a 120-bed behavioral health hospital providing inpatient and outpatient services for adolescents and adults.
As the clinical leader of this new service line, you'll have the opportunity to influence program development, clinical operations, and long-term growth.
Position Highlights Job title
Psychiatrist Outpatient Services Medical Director Full-time, employed position. Leadership role with additional growth opportunities. Adults 18+ population, PHP & IOP programs. Monday-Friday schedule, days only. No call or weekend responsibilities. 100% onsite in Scottsdale, AZ required.
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Key Responsibilities
Provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and follow-up care. Lead multidisciplinary treatment team meetings. Help develop and grow our Newly Opened PHP & IOP programs. Partner with hospital leadership on strategy, quality, and operations. Support clinical excellence and program expansion. Benefits & Compensation Competitive Base salary compensation plus bonus earnings potential. Sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment available.
Robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, ST/LT disability plans, and more. CME package. 25 days of Paid Time Off annually. 401k with company match.
Qualifications
Education: MD/DO degree from an accredited and recognized institution.
Certification
Board Certified or Board Eligible General Psychiatry required.
Licensure
Current Arizona medical license, in good standing, or ability to obtain licensure. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, AZ, offers an appealing blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Enjoy the breathtaking landscapes, renowned golf courses, and a thriving arts scene. With a diverse culinary scene and vibrant community events, Scottsdale provides an ideal backdrop for both personal and professional fulfillment.
Via Linda Behavioral Hospital is proud to be a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), a leading hospital management company in the nation. Please reach out to the UHS Physician Recruiter shown below to discuss further. Daniel Wilson Physician & APP Recruiter | Behavioral Health Division Universal Health Services, Inc. | UHS of Delaware, Inc. 📞 Direct: (615) 554-0073 📧 Email: [email protected] 🌐 Explore Opportunities: UHS Physician Careers
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