About this opportunity
Sentara Health lists this Academic/Faculty/Research Physician opportunity in virginia beach, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Join Sentara's Behavioral Health Care Center (BHCC) as the Director of Medical Operations (DMO), serving as the physician leader for behavioral health services across the Peninsula region . This unique opportunity blends leadership and clinical practice, allowing you to shape the growth of outpatient behavioral health services while maintaining a robust patient panel. Based at 801 Triton Court, Newport News, VA 23606 , you will oversee medical operations for the region's outpatient, Partial Hospitalization (PHP), and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) programs, collaborating closely with APPs, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality behavioral health care.
Position Highlights:
Primary office: 801 Triton Court, Newport News, VA 23606
0.8 clinical / 0.2 administrative FTE split
Flexible Monday-Friday schedule with autonomy to structure administrative time
No call responsibilities
Average outpatient volume of 14-16 patients per day
Treat a broad range of behavioral health conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, and more
Medical oversight of both Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) programs
Opportunity to bridge traditional outpatient psychiatry with embedded PHP/IOP services
Collaborate closely with therapists and interdisciplinary care teams
Lead and support a growing team of APPs, with expansion planned from 3 to 6 providers
Benefit Highlights:
Nationally competitive compensation package
Commencement bonus
Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and more
403b/401a Retirement Packages with Matching Contribution
Malpractice and Tail coverage
Paid Licensure Renewals
$5,500 Annual CME Allowance
Physician time off
Fully Integrated EHR (Epic)
501c3, non-profit (PSLF Eligible)
Why Newport News?
Life on Virginia's Peninsula offers the perfect blend of coastal living, rich history, and modern conveniences. Newport News provides affordable living, excellent schools, and easy access to Williamsburg, Hampton, and Virginia Beach, with miles of waterfront recreation along the Chesapeake Bay and James River. Enjoy a family-friendly community, vibrant arts and dining scene, and a high quality of life while serving a growing and diverse patient population.
Worksite address
virginia beach, VA, 23462, US
Who can apply
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