Lead the Future of Adult Acute Care at Carrier Clinic

Carrier Clinic, a leading provider of behavioral health services, is seeking a dynamic and experienced physician leader to serve as Chief of Adult Acute Care Services. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of adult acute care within a respected and growing organization.

About the Role:

As Chief of Adult Acute Care Services, you will provide strategic leadership and oversight for all adult acute care programs, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of professionals, including medical staff, nursing, pharmacy, and therapy services, to drive clinical excellence and achieve organizational goals. This role reports to the Chief Medical Officer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of medical professionals, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Oversee the development and implementation of clinical programs and policies, ensuring alignment with best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Drive continuous quality improvement initiatives, focusing on patient safety, outcomes, and satisfaction.
• Manage the fiscal operations of assigned departments, including budget development and monitoring.
• Collaborate with executive leadership on strategic planning and program development.
• Represent Carrier Clinic in the community and within professional organizations.
• Serve as a key liaison with external regulatory agencies such as, Joint Commission, CMS, state, and other applicable regulatory and/or accrediting agencies

Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of a residency in general psychiatry or a related specialty.
• Board certification in Psychiatry (ABPN).
• Current medical license and DEA certification.
• Proven leadership experience in a healthcare setting.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• A passion for providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

Benefits:

Hackensack Meridian Health Carrier Clinic offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and CME allowance. We are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our employees.

To Apply:

If you are a visionary leader with a commitment to excellence in behavioral healthcare, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and cover letter to allison.vogel@hmhn.org or click here to apply now.

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients!