Medical Director (Psychiatrist)
About The Position
Lead. Inspire. Make an Impact. Are you looking for more than another psychiatric position? At Human Service Agency (HSA), you will have the opportunity to practice meaningful, patient-centered psychiatry while helping shape the future of behavioral health in our community of 23,000. We are seeking a compassionate, collaborative Medical Director/Psychiatrist who values quality care, work-life balance, and being part of a mission-driven team. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice medicine without the burnout of hospital call schedules or after hour rotations. At HSA, you will spend your time doing what you trained to do—providing exceptional psychiatric care. You will enjoy: A manageable schedule designed around quality patient care One-hour psychiatric evaluations 20 or 30 minute medication management appointments Dedicated clinical support staff and collaborative team environment Use of ambient listening for documentation efficiency Excellent work-life balance Human Service Agency is a non-profit behavioral health organization committed to improving the lives of individuals and families throughout northeastern South Dakota. Our multidisciplinary team provides compassionate, evidence-based mental health services while fostering a culture built on respect, collaboration, integrity, and excellence. When you join HSA, you are not just accepting a job—you become part of a team making a lasting difference every day. If you're looking for meaningful work, exceptional work-life balance, and the opportunity to lead behavioral health services within a respected nonprofit organization, we'd love to hear from you. Join Human Service Agency and help shape the future of mental health care in South Dakota.
Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatrist
- South Dakota medical license (or ability to obtain)
Nice To Haves
- Passion for community mental health
- Commitment to collaborative, patient-centered care
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations.
- Provide ongoing medication management for behavioral health clients.
- Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications.
- Collaborate closely with therapists, psychiatric nursing staff, and advanced practice providers.
- Provide clinical supervision and consultation to the mid-level practitioners as needed.
- Participate in treatment planning and interdisciplinary care coordination.
- Promote community education and strengthen relationships with medical providers throughout the region.
- Help guide clinical quality and best practices across the agency.
- Provide oversight to Serenity Hills detoxification program.
Benefits
- Four-day work week (32 hours) with no on-call responsibilities (with five-day/40 hour work week optional)
- Competitive annual salary
- Sign-on loan & retention bonus
- Residency stipends
- Relocation assistance
- Annual CME allowance
- Full medical, dental & vision benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation, sick leave, holidays & bereavement leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wireless discounts through AT&T, Verizon & T-Mobile
- Annual company events, recognition programs & anniversary incentives
- HRSA Loan repayment program partner
- Med Malpractice coverage with tail coverage
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
