Northern Light Acadia Hospital is seeking an exceptional Medical Director of Outpatient Psychiatric Services to lead and expand our outpatient programs. This role combines clinical practice with administrative leadership, offering an opportunity to shape the future of psychiatric care for the state.

Details & Qualifications:

• Board-certified in psychiatry and eligible to obtain Maine licensure
• Proven leadership experience in an outpatient or academic setting
• Provide visionary leadership to outpatient psychiatric services, ensuring high-quality, evidence-based care
• Oversee program development, clinical operations, and quality improvement initiatives
• Serve as a mentor and educator for residents in our training program, contributing to their professional growth
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, therapists, and administrators to meet the needs of our diverse patient population
• Maintain a partial clinical practice, delivering care to adults, adolescents, or children, based on your expertise
• Lead recruitment, retention, and professional development efforts for outpatient clinical staff

Northern Light Acadia Hospital is a leading provider of psychiatric care and a proud teaching hospital with our new psychiatry residency training program. We serve communities throughout the state and provide innovative programming in the form of behavioral health home, integrated behavioral healthcare in primary care practices, general hospital psychiatry, and an extensive telepsychiatry network. We are the only New England partner for the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation.

We are committed to providing innovative, patient-centered care in a collaborative environment that fosters professional growth. Located in Bangor, Maine, we offer a vibrant work-life balance in a welcoming community, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Northeast with world-class outdoor recreation and cultural experiences.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation package, among the best in the field
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and more
• Generous paid time off to prioritize the well-being of our staff and patients alike
• Sign-on bonus and relocation support
• CME allowance
• Supportive, team-oriented environment

Join Us!

If you are a compassionate and dynamic leader ready to make an impact in psychiatric care, we encourage you to apply. Help us shape the future of mental health services at Northern Light Acadia Hospital and continue our legacy of excellence in teaching, innovation, and patient care.

We are an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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