Chair of Behavioral Health
Leadership role for behavioral health services in skilled nursing and assisted living settings
Strategic clinical and operational oversight of psychiatry, psychotherapy, and behavioral health integration programs
Reports to the Chief Medical Officer
Member of the Clinical Quality Committee
40% administrative and 60% clinical responsibilities
Clinical work includes patient care and collaboration with psychiatric advanced practice clinicians
Direct supervision of psychotherapy and behavioral health integration leaders
Lead behavioral health quality improvement, clinical standards, provider competencies, utilization review, and performance metrics
Oversee operations, budgeting, financial performance, provider productivity, and resource allocation
Lead recruitment, retention, engagement, and professional development for behavioral health providers
MD or DO required
Board certification in Psychiatry required
Active, unrestricted medical license required
Minimum 10 years of progressive clinical and leadership experience
Direct people-management experience required
Experience in geriatric psychiatry, neurology, long-term care, skilled nursing, or assisted living required
Experience with clinical quality, operations, and financial performance required
Multidisciplinary behavioral health leadership experience preferred
Value-based care and population health experience preferred
Medical Direction certification or similar long-term care certification preferred
Unlimited PTO and paid holidays
Medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, and AD&D coverage
HSA and FSA options
Employer 401(k) contributions
Professional licensure reimbursement;CME opportunities
Ability to live anywhere between Charlotte and Chapel Hill
