Overview

AdventHealth Porter Hospital is seeking an Outpatient Behavioral Health Medical Director to join its team in Denver, Colorado. The Porter Centre for Behavioral Health is a comprehensive, well-regarded program with a diverse and dynamic team and AdventHealth Porter serves as the hub for behavioral health services for AdventHealth Rocky Mountain Region. AdventHealth is a national, not-for-profit, mission-driven hospital system with five acute care facilities in the Denver metro area.

We are seeking a physician who will model and lead excellence in clinical practice, doctor-patient relationships, leadership and professionalism as well as someone who enjoys both direct patient care and growing programs.

90% of the Director's time will be clinical, 10% is administrative. 

Please include a CV with your application. 

Job Requirements

  • Board certified/board eligible in Psychiatry
  • Additionally board certified/board eligible in addiction medicine preferred
  • 2-5 years of experience
  • Extensive experience in psychotropic medication management
  • Experience in Medication Assisted Therapy for substance use disorders preferred
  • Experience in leadership preferred
  • Prior experience in collaborating with APPs preferred
  • Ability to work collaboratively with an existing multidisciplinary team to optimize care for patients and support a growing program
  • Desires a collaborative work environment
  • Committed to program growth and a positive and innovative team culture

Misc Benefits

  • Employed position through AdventHealth Porter Hospital
  • Base compensation: $270,931 + productivity and quality bonuses
  • Medical directorship compensation: $28,080
  • Signing bonus: $18,000
  • Relocation assistance: $15,000
  • Comprehensive benefits package including:
    • Medical, dental and vision coverage
    • 403b/457b contribution and match
    • Covered CME time and expenses
    • Outreach opportunities
    • Program development opportunities

Practice Description

  • A large medication management practice in which the Medical Director sees patients and collaborates with 4-5 APPs
  • Individual psychotherapy, currently provided by four licensed clinicians
  • A TMS practice staffed by a TMS technician and TMS trained psychiatrist
  • 3 Intensive Outpatient Programs: Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Mental Health and Substance Use

Inpatient Program:

  • 30 adult inpatient psychiatric beds staffed by 4 psychiatrists
  • 14 geriatric inpatient beds staffed by 2 psychiatrists
  • Electric convulsive therapy staffed by 3 psychiatrists
  • An assessment team and Psychiatric Consult / Liaison team that provide services to all 5 area hospital ED's and medical floor

Location Description

Denver Metro area is one the healthiest and fastest growing area in the country. It enjoys breathtaking views of the Rockies to the west and residents are 90 minutes from some of the best skiing and hiking in the world. With 300 annual days of sunshine, residents can play, walk, and run outdoors all year. It is home to rising stars in culinary and arts patrons enjoy the largest collection of performing arts stages under one roof in the world.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.