Medical Director Physician
- Location
- Iowa
- Arrangement
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- $130,000/yr
- Posted
- Closes
- Experience
- Director
Job description
A growing nonprofit in Des Moines, Iowa is hiring an experienced behavioral health leader for a rare opportunity that combines optional clinical care with strategic leadership, shaping the future of behavioral health services for children, adolescents, & families.
Position Highlights
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on care planning and crisis support
- Lead clinical strategy, program development, and service innovation
- Serve on the executive leadership team, designing & implementing evidence-based, trauma-informed care models
- Incorporate up to 20% direct patient care, providing individual & family therapeutic support for adolescents in a residential facility
- Compensation of $130,000+, depending on experience
Qualifications
- Master's degree in a behavioral health discipline, including Social Work, Psychology, or related; LISW/LCSW licensure preferred
- 3+ years of leadership & program development experience; prior management of direct reports preferred
- Experience with youth, families, or high-risk populations preferred
- Strong clinical judgment, collaboration, and strategic thinking skills
Living in Des Moines, Iowa
- A growing food scene, local breweries, arts & cultural attractions, festivals, & professional sports - without big-city congestion
- Excellent schools, family-oriented neighborhoods, & abundant parks & recreation
- Regional airport with easy access throughout the Midwest for simple business & leisure travel
