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Compass Health Center

Medical Director, Compass Health Center Wisconsin

Compass Health Center, Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States, 53045


Weekly outpatient therapy isn't always enough, and a trip to the ER isn't the only answer. Patients and their families rely on Compass Health Center when in crisis – every day, we help people overcome depression, anxiety, suicidality, obsessions/compulsions, trauma, chronic pain, and other obstacles in order for our patients to live freely.

About This Role

As the largest provider of

PHP/IOP

programs and psychiatric services in Illinois, Compass Health Center is one of the fastest-growing behavioral health organizations in the country. We are thrilled to expand our exceptionally innovative and highly distinguished programs that redefine our industry and raise the standard for comprehensive care.

Launching in early 2025, our newest location in Brookfield, WI, will be home to top local talent in behavioral health care. This interdisciplinary team of trailblazers will build our adolescent and adult programs from the ground up alongside the leadership of well-established clinicians and doctors working in PHP/IOP behavioral health care for the past decade.

As we prepare to launch our Brookfield facility, we are seeking an experienced Site Medical Director to join us. At the heart of Compass, our Medical Directors are entrusted with overseeing the implementation of high-quality care and Compass's key initiatives. If you are passionate about leading leaders, executing innovative psychiatric program strategy, and providing direct patient care, you would be a great addition to our team.

What You'll Do:

As a leader within the Medical Group, you'll be involved in:

Supporting and advocating for standards of admission criteria and clinical practice.

Operationalizing these at a site level.

Supporting and advocating for key initiative performance.

Reacting to site-specific challenges including site coverage, grievances, complex case consultation, etc.

Attending and representing sites at monthly site report out meeting to executive leadership.

Program specific development and strategy.

Partnering with the Regional Medical Director to monitor prescriber budget for identified site.

Liaising with local and state agencies (DCFS, Department of Aging, Law enforcement, Department of Public Health when applicable).

Liaising with local hospital systems and laboratories.

Liaising with Risk Management.

As a Psychiatrist, you'll also provide direct patient care, which includes:

Conducting psychiatric evaluations; making diagnoses and prescribing medication.

Writing psychiatric clinical records to document all patient contact.

Participating in Utilization Review/Quality Assurance activities.

Participating in professional development activities.

Who You Are:

Allopathic or Osteopathic Degree (MD or DO); BE or BC Child & Adolescent or Adult Psychiatrist.

Four years post-residency or fellowship experience, previous medical and/or executive management experience strongly preferred.

Excellent communication skills and executive functioning skills.

Skilled in psychopharmacology and the evaluation and treatment of mental illness.

Skill and previous experience in psychotherapy including CBT, DBT and ACT modes of therapy.

Possession of a valid Wisconsin license as a physician and surgeon at the time of appointment.

Evidence of having completed three years of graduate training in psychiatry in a program approved by the American Medical Association.

Benefits & Perks

We are proud to offer plenty of space for growth, and opportunities to pursue continuous development within our organization. For eligible positions, our benefits include comprehensive medical/dental/vision plans, 401k program with company matching, generous PTO (including competitive parental leave after 1 year of employment), and continuous training through CEU seminars and volunteering opportunities.

What's Next?

Compass is committed to cultivating diverse and dynamic teams who exude passion for their craft, so whether or not you check all the boxes, we encourage you to apply – we'd be grateful to hear from you!

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