Medical Director, Psychiatry
About The Position
Premier Community HealthCare is seeking a Medical Director, Psychiatry to provide psychiatric care and lead behavioral health services in Dade City, Florida. Premier is an FQHC serving Pasco and Hernando Counties, focused on expanding access to compassionate mental health care for adults, children, and families. The Medical Director will support behavioral health providers, strengthen integrated care, improve outcomes, and help shape whole-person community health services. The role partners with the CMO and other clinical leaders and represents Premier’s mission in the community. The position requires a Level 2 background screening through the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.
Requirements
- MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
- Licensed to practice medicine in Florida.
- Board eligible or board certified.
- Completed psychiatry residency.
- 10 years of successful clinical practice experience.
- Behavioral health leadership experience.
- Ability to lift 20 lbs. regularly and 30–50 lbs. occasionally.
- Ability to sit for long periods of time.
- Travel to PCHG sites and occasional conferences.
- Direct exposure to computer screens.
- May be exposed to contagious or infectious diseases.
- Complete a Level 2 background screening through the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.
Nice To Haves
- EHR or Epic experience.
- Multi-provider practice experience.
- FQHC or community health experience.
- Eligible for hospital privileges.
Responsibilities
- Provide psychiatric care for adults and children.
- Lead, mentor, and support behavioral health providers.
- Partner with the CMO and clinical leaders.
- Strengthen integrated care, quality, and access.
- Guide best practices and process improvement.
- Support provider onboarding, retention, and growth.
- Represent Premier’s mission in the community.
Benefits
- Mission-driven FQHC leadership role.
- Recognized, award-winning workplace culture.
- Purposeful work serving patients with real need.
- Supportive partnership with senior clinical leaders.
- Opportunity to shape behavioral health services.
- Eligible clinicians may explore NHSC/HRSA loan repayment resources.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
