What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Director position at MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization?
MaineHealth Behavioral Health is seeking a Board-Certified Psychiatrist to serve as Medical Director of Addiction Services.
The successful candidate will be BC/BE in Addiction Medicine, with administrative, leadership and research experience desired.
Maine Behavioral Healthcare (MBH) is Northern New England's leading integrated behavioral healthcare system, serving predominantly southern, western, central, and Mid-Coast Maine.
Our comprehensive behavioral health service line includes outpatient treatment, crisis services, Crisis Stabilization units, as well as 5 Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) teams.
This initiative is part of MBH's role as the lead agent for developing a statewide behavioral health service line for MaineHealth.
We are a fully integrated and growing system of behavioral healthcare, recognized as a regional and national model for treating people with serious mental health issues.
MBH offers a broad range of clinical programs and services across 30-plus locations throughout the state.
As a partner with Maine Medical Center (MMC), we have access to advanced medical resources and education opportunities.
The Medical Director will oversee the development of a Substance Use Disorders Service for MBH and the Behavioral Health Service Line for MaineHealth.
Responsibilities include:
- Development and oversight of clinical programs and practices
- Academic programs, including graduate and undergraduate medical education
- Research and quality improvement efforts
This position is located in beautiful Southern Maine, just two hours north of Boston.
MaineHealth policy requires all care team members to be vaccinated, including for Covid-19 and influenza, subject to eligibility for medical or religious exemptions.
