About this opportunity
She Recruits. LLC lists this Psychiatry Physician opportunity in lawrence, Kansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Medical Director Psychiatry
Location: Lawrence, Kansas
Compensation: $300,000 $350,000 annually (based on experience)
A leading behavioral health organization in Lawrence, KS is seeking an experienced Psychiatrist to serve as Medical Director. This role offers the opportunity to lead a high-performing clinical team while also maintaining a meaningful direct patient care practice. Lawrence is known for its vibrant arts scene, unique local shops and restaurants, and strong community atmosphere anchored by the University of Kansas making it an exceptional place to live and work.
Salary and Benefits
Annual compensation: $300,000 $350,000
Health Insurance: Choice of three medical plans
Dental and vision insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
Retirement package through Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS) with employer contribution
Paid Time Off: 15 days in the first year
12 paid holidays
Employer-paid life insurance
Short-term disability coverage
Full support staff including nursing, clinicians, and psychiatric providers
Schedule
Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
No evenings or weekends required unless desired for patient continuity or leadership needs
Key Responsibilities
Provide clinical leadership and oversight for psychiatric services
Lead a team of psychiatric providers, including employed and contracted psychiatrists
Directly supervise psychiatric nurse practitioners and ensure best-practice standards
Offer mentorship and guidance to medical students, residents, and contracted clinicians
Promote clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency
Maintain a panel of patients and provide direct psychiatric care
Collaborate with executive leadership on strategic initiatives and program development
Requirements
Active Kansas medical license and DEA
MD or DO
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
Previous supervisory or medical leadership experience required
Who can apply
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