Medical Director – Adult Inpatient Psychiatry Unit at Houston Methodist Hospital – Texas Medical Center
- Job Ref:
- 66530
- Talent Area:
- MD/DO
- Job Shift:
- 1st - Day
- Job Type:
- Full-Time
- Posted Date:
- Jan. 28, 2025
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is seeking a dynamic and experienced Medical Director to lead our adult inpatient unit. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing, innovative department committed to delivering exceptional patient care. The 20-24 bed inpatient unit is supported by a full-time attending physician and nurse practitioner.
In addition to providing direct patient care, the Medical Director will have the opportunity to supervise psychiatry residents from Baylor College of Medicine and medical students from Texas A&M College of Medicine. While research interests are encouraged, they are not a requirement for the role. The department has a proven track record of securing philanthropic funding for pilot projects, fostering an environment of growth and innovation.
Our robust consultation-liaison service and hospital telepsychiatry program complement our comprehensive care offerings. Outpatient services include specialized care programs, collaborative care initiatives, and an outpatient program dedicated to supporting Houston Methodist employees and their families.
Houston Methodist Hospital, located in the heart of the Texas Medical Center, is a world-renowned academic medical center recognized for excellence in patient care, research, and education. With 888 beds and 32 operating rooms, our hospital provides comprehensive care across a wide range of specialties, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities and the latest medical technologies. As part of the Houston Methodist system, we are committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care while driving medical advancements. Consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the nation and #1 in Texas, Houston Methodist fosters an environment of collaboration, innovation, and community outreach.
Houston Methodist offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits package including a Defined Contribution Plan, 403(b) investments with match, as well as medical and dental coverage for applicant and family.
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans.
Interested applicants, please forward a copy of your CV to Aderonke Adeyeye - physician_recruitment@houstonmethodist.org
Candidates who submit interest via a third-party quick apply process are not considered formal applicants until a complete application has been submitted on our career site. We will review your interest but recommend to apply at houstonmethodistcareers.org
Company Profile:
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is an integral part of Houston Methodist’s overall strategy to become one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. Established as a nonprofit corporation certified by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, the Specialty Physician Group enables physicians to maintain autonomy with respect to clinical practice while growing their practice within an academic environment.
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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