Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Medical Director Psychiatrist
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Setting: Acute Inpatient Psychiatry

A leading hospital in Fort Wayne is seeking a Board-Certified Psychiatrist to serve as Facility Medical Director . This role combines direct patient care with program leadership , offering an excellent balance of clinical practice and administrative responsibilities.

Position Highlights

• Monday Friday schedule, 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. (flexible)

• Adult and geriatric psychiatric caseload, patients/day

• Primarily inpatient psychiatry with occasional PHP/IOP coverage and tele-psychiatry consults

• Facility Medical Director responsibilities include collaboration with hospital administration, quality oversight, and aligning clinical care with hospital goals

Compensation & Benefits

• Highly competitive base salary plus additional compensation for Medical Director role

• Productivity bonus potential

• Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage

• Access to clinician wellness and referral programs

• Robust clinical support infrastructure, including MIPS, billing/coding education, and experienced educators

• Extensive back-office and local management support

Additional Opportunities

• After-hours call coverage (voluntary/rotation)

• Weekend coverage (voluntary/rotation)

• Nurse Practitioner supervision (if applicable)

Qualifications

• MD or DO, Board-Certified in Psychiatry

• Eligible for Indiana medical license

• Leadership interest/experience preferred

This is an exciting opportunity for a psychiatrist seeking leadership responsibilities while maintaining a manageable inpatient caseload and strong work-life balan