Psychiatric Medical Director

Guidelight Health is a cutting-edge behavioral healthcare company dedicated to transforming lives through high-quality PHP (Partial Hospitalization Program) and IOP (Intensive Outpatient Program) services. As a newly launched organization, we are on a mission to redefine the behavioral health industry by delivering exceptional care, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities, and prioritizing the well-being of those we serve. At Guidelight Health, we are building a team of passionate, forward-thinking professionals who are eager to be part of this exciting journey to reshape mental health care. Join us in making a lasting impact!

*Title:* Psychiatric Medical Director

*Employment Type*: 1099

*Location:* The program is located in Charlotte, NCbut all duties of the role can be performed virtually. Candidates must be licensed in North Carolina to be eligible.

Schedule

4-6 hours per week.

* Includes 2 hours of rounds & supervision. Hours are expected to increase, with potential for continued growth in the future.

Role Summary

The Medical Director shall be a licensed physician whose primary responsibilities are supervision, professional development, and guidance of clinical staff. In this capacity, the Medical Director will support the clinical team in evaluating mental health disorders and advise on the development of appropriate treatment plans for Guidelight Health clients.

Role Responsibilities

• Ensure implementation of all clinic policies and procedures; recommend policy and procedure updates and changes, and shape evidence-based policy decisions to provide clients with the most up-to-date treatment available in psychiatric care.
• Ensure timely and complete documentation of treatment records, medication security, and any other documentation required by federal, state, and local agencies.
• Ensure that Guidelight Health protects the rights and confidentiality of all clients.
• Document findi