About this opportunity
Health Care District of Palm Beach County lists this Lead Psychiatrist-Mangonia Behavioral opportunity in mangonia park, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
This role provides clinical leadership in outpatient psychiatric services while maintaining an active general adult psychiatry caseload.
The position blends direct patient care, outpatient program leadership, and multidisciplinary collaboration in a community mental health setting. The focus is high-quality, evidence-based, recovery-oriented care for diverse and underserved populations.
This role is grounded in a patient-first mission, emphasizing access, dignity, engagement, and high-quality psychiatric care.
Clinical Leadership & Direct Care
Provide clinical leadership for outpatient general psychiatry services.
Maintain an active outpatient caseload (general adult psychiatry focus).
Provide psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and medication management.
Manage a broad range of conditions including mood, anxiety, psychotic, trauma-related, ADHD,and co-occurring substance use disorders.
Support case consultation and clinical decision-making for outpatient teams.
Promote evidence-based, measurement-based, and recovery-oriented care.
Ensure high-quality, safe, and continuous patient care.
Outpatient Operations & Program Support
Oversee daily outpatient clinic operations and care coordination workflows.
Collaborate with therapists, nurses, case managers, peer specialists, and primary care.
Improve access to timely outpatient psychiatric care for underserved populations.
Support telepsychiatry and integrated behavioral health expansion.
Use quality and outcomes data to improve access, engagement, and retention.
Innovation & System Transformation
Support innovative, evidence-based outpatient care models.
Promote a “yes more than no” approach to improve access and reduce barriers.
Participate in piloting new care models and workflow improvements.
Measure outcomes using quality, access, and engagement metrics.
Help transform systems to improve equity, access, and patient engagement in mental health care.
Collaborate on redesigning care delivery for better population outcomes.
Compliance & Quality
Ensure compliance with all regulatory, licensing, and accreditation standards.
Participate in quality improvement, peer review, and risk management activities.
Support best practices in documentation and clinical standards.
Education & Mentorship
Mentor psychiatrists, NPs, residents, and clinical staff.
Support a collaborative, recovery-oriented outpatient environment.
Participate in teaching, supervision, and community education as needed.
Leadership Growth Opportunity
Grow into expanded leadership roles as services expand.
Serve as a role model for recovery-oriented care and evidence-based medicine across the multidisciplinary team.
Support culture-building focused on collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Participate in planning for future behavioral health expansion, including a planned Mental Health Crisis Center (2029).
Contribute to service line development and long-term system design.
Note:
May include evening, weekend, or on-call rotation coverage due to the nature of crisis work.
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Who can apply
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