Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other in New York
Company: Lancesoft Inc
Location: New York City
Posted on: November 30, 2025
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Job Description:
Medical Director – Mental Health | New York Location: Tompkins
County, NY Schedule: Full-time | Leadership Role Department: Mental
Health Position Overview We’re seeking an experienced Medical
Director – Mental Health to lead and oversee community-based
psychiatric and behavioral health services. The role involves a mix
of clinical, administrative, and supervisory responsibilities ,
ensuring quality care and effective coordination across mental
health, substance use disorder, and developmental disability
programs. Key Responsibilities Provide outpatient and emergency
psychiatric assessments and treatment . Offer psychiatric
consultation for individual patients, law enforcement, and courts.
Conduct court evaluations and order hospital commitments when
indicated. Supervise physicians, psychiatrists, and clinical
program directors. Oversee quality of services , privileging, and
professional development of clinical staff. Collaborate with
community physicians, hospitals, and partner agencies. Participate
in policy development, staff training, and program evaluation.
Assist the Commissioner of Mental Health in planning and
implementing comprehensive community mental health services.
Qualifications MD or DO with a license to practice medicine in New
York State . Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
(required). Minimum 1 year of supervisory or administrative
experience in a clinical or behavioral health setting. Strong
leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Deep
understanding of modern psychiatric practices and community mental
health systems. Preferred Attributes Experience working with
multidisciplinary teams across psychiatry, substance use, and
developmental services. Familiarity with New York State Mental
Hygiene Law and public health systems. Commitment to equity,
inclusion, and community-based care . Equal Opportunity Statement
We are committed to building an inclusive workforce that reflects
the diversity of the communities we serve. Professionals who share
these values are strongly encouraged to apply.
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