The Facility Medical Director’s primary responsibility is to provide administrative and clinical oversight for the DMH operated and contracted adult acute care, 16 bed, state hospital. In addition, the Facility Medical Director will provide clinical guidance to the community programs including psychiatric coverage for the Adult Partial Hospital Program. More specific responsibilities include utilization management, risk management, support for DMH initiatives, and oversight of clinical and psychopharmacology services. There are opportunities for research, including protected time depending on experience and goals. 

 Successful candidates will receive a faculty appointment that includes Departmental support for clinical, training and research. The benefit package is a generous state plan with holiday and paid time off totaling to more than 7 weeks. There is the option for voluntary night, weekend and holiday coverage with highly competitive reimbursement. ***For qualified candidates, this position is eligible for locality adjusted compensation up to $300k per year.**** 

For more information on our Cape Cod & Islands Community Mental Health Center, please check out the following video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Un1JawChqLU&;t=5s

 For additional information about the Department of Psychiatry you can view our web site at https://www.umassmed.edu/psychiatry ;

For questions about this position please contact Brian Daly, MD, Vice Chair, Public Sector Psychiatry.

 (J-1 and H-1B candidates are welcome to apply). Diversity, equity and inclusion are integral to the commitment of the Department and University. Accordingly, the Department encourages applications from qualified diverse candidates.