Employer: Fairfax Behavioral Health
Job Type: The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Physician
Location: Seattle area,

Job Description:

The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Physician position is a fulltime employed position with Monday – Friday schedule. Patient care caseload will be 10 patients in the inpatient program.  Duties include administration, admissions, discharge, management, development and clinical work.  A very competitive compensation package of salary and benefits with bonus opportunity will be offered.  The ideal candidate will be BE/BC with Medical Director level experience and must have 5 plus years of experience in an Inpatient behavioral health facility.  All patient care is provided in a multidisciplinary treatment setting the team comprised of psychiatrists, counselors, professional nurses, social workers and other therapists. There is minimal required call.  

QUALIFICATIONS:
The qualifications for the position are the minimum requirements needed to be successful in the position.  The level of experience and expertise for the job is determined by the current amount of expertise in the unit/department.  If training or experience is not required but would be desirable, it is listed as preferred however; persons without preferred background will be considered in the hiring process.

Education, Training & Experience (includes licenses or certifications).

1.     MD/DO degree from an accredited program required
2.     Board certified in Psychiatry required
3.     Licensed to practice in the State of Washington
4.     Minimum of five years of practice experience
5.     Management experience preferred
6.     Meets all credentialing criteria required by participating physicians

 Knowledge, Skills and Abilites

1.     Ability to set a strategic vision with measurable outcomes that promote Psychiatric Department
       development and success.
2.     Ability to build a collaborative and supportive culture for medical program
3.     Strong management and proven leadership skills required
4.     Ability to organize and facilitate meetings and outcomes.
5.     Willingly accepts direction in achievement of organization’s objectives.
6.     Organizational skills, including working collaboratively with others.
7.     Understanding of and commitment to stewardship in both medical management
       and business reality.
8.     Strong business acumen relating to Psychiatric operations, finance and decision making.

 The Medical Director position is a highly visible and active role. Some of the duties include:

• Supervision to other physicians and clinical staff
• Program development
• Medical Staff and Executive Team committee and meeting participation
• Quality improvement initiatives, risk management  and service utilization management

A highly competitive compensation package will be offered consisting of:

• Fulltime salary
• Bonus structure
• Malpractice insurance coverage
• Paid Time Off
• Matching 401k
• CME package
• Health insurance package
• Relocation package if needed
• Sign-on bonus
• Employee stock purchase plan

Interested individuals should apply through this ad or directly to the In-House Physician Recruitment Department of Universal Health Services, Inc. 

Contact: 
Will DeCuyper, In-house Physician Recruiter
[email protected]
866-227-5415 x229

Fairfax Behavioral Health is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation's leading hospital management companies.            

Fairfax Behavioral Health is a private behavioral health hospital with three locations, Kirkland, Everett and Monroe, WA, offering acute inpatient and partial hospital services for children, adolescents, adults and older adults with psychiatric and dual diagnoses treatment issues.

The Fairfax main hospital in Kirkland is a 157-bed, standalone psychiatric facility, composed of six units providing specialized treatment for mental health and co-occurring disorders (concurrent mental illness and substance abuse issues), as well as detoxification services for both adolescents and adults. Fairfax also operates a 30-bed adult general psychiatric unit, located in Everett, WA on the seventh floor of the Providence Medical Center’s Pacific campus. As well as, a 34-bed unit on the campus of Evergreen Health Monroe; Fairfax cares for both voluntarily admitted and involuntarily committed patients at all locations.    Programs at Fairfax are provided in highly structured multidisciplinary treatment settings staffed by trained clinical and administrative support staff.  The successful hospital is easily accessible just off I-405, located just northwest of Seattle and north of Bellevueand in a quiet residential neighborhood. The hospital system enjoys the largest market share in the state of WA for inpatient behavioral health services.

Fairfax Behavioral Health is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation's leading hospital management companies. 

OUR FOCUS IS SIMPLE: WE WORK TO HELP OUR PATIENTS GET BETTER SO THEY CAN LIVE BETTER LIVES.  ARE YOU READY TO TAKE A STEP AND JOIN US AS WE CONTINUE TO GROW OUR SERVICES?