Psychiatry - Physician

Medical Director of Outpatient Behavioral Health Services, Sinai Hospital, LifeBridge Health Clerkship Director of Psychiatry,LifeBridgeHealth-TheGeorge Washington UniversitySchool of Medicine & Health Sciences Regional Medical Campus LifeBridge Health (LBH) Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health ServiceLinelocated inMarylandis seeking a full-time Board-Certified General or Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist for an exciting dual administrative and academic leadership role.LifeBridgeHealth is a nonprofit healthcare system founded in 1998 and currently operates several medical institutions in central Maryland, including Carroll Hospital; Sinai Hospital of Baltimore; Northwest Hospital; Grace Medical Center and Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center. The system is licensed for 1,947 beds and has an annual operating budget of over $2.4B. There are an estimated 2,900 physicians on the medical staff and over 13,000 employees. In2022LifeBridgeHealth partnered with The George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, DC to establish a regional medical campus on site which provides education and training to 3 rdand 4 thyear medical students. This position is amulti-dimensionaladministrative, clinical, and academic role which involves providing direct patient care at the ambulatory clinic at Sinai Hospital and developing clinical programs with a vision to expand community services across the age spectrum. As the ClerkshipDirectorthe candidate will be responsible for overseeing psychiatry training for the 3 rdand 4 thyear medical students. Overview: SinaiHospitalwithin the system’s servicelineoperates various behavioral healthprogramswhich include inpatient services for adults,partialhospital program,substance usetreatment program, consultation & liaison service, emergency psychiatric care and an outpatient program. The Medical Director will be responsible for clinical and administrative oversight of the programs in addition to providing direct care to patients. They will work closely with their administrativedyadpartner in the Director of Ambulatory Care, Behavioral Health, LifeBridge Health. The team has a direct reporting relationshiptothe Chair of the Department, and the AVP of Behavioral Health for LifeBridge Health System. It is the strategic vision of the health system to build a Center of Excellence for Child and Adolescent Mental Health andislooking for a driven, dynamic, anda future orientedclinician administrator to partner with in this initiative. Clinical: Provide direct clinical care to adolescents and adultsatthe outpatient program. Thescope,and allocation oftime for clinical activity will be discussed in more detail during the interview process. Supervise amulti-disciplinaryteam includingAPPs ,LCPCs ,LCSWs ,RNs Administrative: Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, with attention to the current best practice guidelines. Assist the department chairwith as neededOngoingProfessionalPracticeEvaluationsandFocusedProfessionalPracticeEvaluationrequirements Collaborate withclinicaldocumentation department to ensure appropriate and timely documentation as per programpolicies Collaborate with the service line leadership to aid in monitoring, evaluating, and managing the operational budget for theprogram Lead patient, employee, and clinicians’ engagement programs and assist with recruitment and retentionefforts Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives, with continued focus on ensuring compliance with documentation and revenue cycle operations, and assist with regulatory, accreditation, andpayorpreparedness. Engage in committees that supportof clinicalpractice issues as requested by the Chair and hospitalleadership Spearhead outreach and highlightservicesof the department to the public and physician community and collaborate with marketing teams to assist with increasing patientaccess Identify the need for Department policy development and/or revision and recommends new and amended policies to service line leadership consistent with their goals objectives Academic:Clerkship Director of Psychiatry Directing all components of the clerkship (day-to-day management and ongoing planning) Orient students to the clerkship atstartof each rotation Develop and implement the clerkship curriculum to meet the clerkship objectives, as they relateto the school’s program objectives and integrate vertically and horizontally with othercourses Design, teach, or arrange educators for the educational sessions that occuronthe clerkship(Student day sessions, otherdidactics ,etc ) to support the learningobjectives Prepare and maintain the clerkship syllabus and related materials in accordance with schoolguidelines Ensure mid-clerkship feedback is occurring for every student on the clerkship Assessingstudents - Collect , compile, and assign final grades for each student on the clerkship, meetingaccreditation deadlines and handle grade appeals in accordance with school policy Routinely review evaluative data about clerkship and plan improvements where needed Prepare/participate in clerkship course reviews (and serve as occasional peer reviewer for other courses) Ensure/monitor comparability across sites (objectives, assessment methods, clinical encounters,performance, satisfaction) Know school policies Ensure processes are in accordance with accreditation standards Participate in school’s curriculum or other education committee(s) Collaborate withfacultydevelopment office to ensure faculty are prepared to teach medical students and are familiar with learning objectives and assessmentmethods Communicate routinely withdepartmentchair and deans’ office, escalate whenneeded Handle student queries and maintain responsiveness to students Advising role: letter writing, career advising in the field Stay abreast of innovations in medical education, contribute to scholarly projects in medical education andparticipate innationalclerkship directors’ society ( COMSEP ,CDIM , etc.) Faculty receive a full-time academic appointment with The GWU School of Medicine attherank commensurate with their achievements per standards set by the SOM. A plethora of career development resources are available through the school of medicine in addition to theLifeBridgeHealth leadership institute to promote professional enhancement andgrowth Requirements: BC General or Child and Adolescent Psychiatristeligiblefor a Maryland State Medical License & DEA at the time ofappointment Must have3-5 yearsof clinical and academicexperiencepreferably in an ambulatory or communitysetting Additional expertise in interventional modalities and novel therapeutics suchTMS,Ketamine therapy is highlyvalued Benefits:LifeBridgeHealth offers competitivebenefitssome of which include: Medical/Dental/Vision coverage Relocation reimbursement PSLFcan be accessed on an individual basis depending on fulfillment of State and Federal requirements. Flexible Spending Accounts ( FSAs ) 403(b) Retirement plan 457(b) Deferred compensation plan Annual paid time off & holidays Medical liability insurance with tail coverage CME allowances Life insurance All medical staff dues and credentialing fees arereimbursed Discounted membership at our 70,000 square-foot award-winning Health and Fitness center. Free parking This role offers a competitive guaranteed base salary of $ 300-350K . The base salary is dependent on specialty, board certification & experience.

Created: 2026-03-27