Medical Director of Behavioral Health Services
Job Description
About the Role
Join Sparrow as a Medical Director of Behavioral Health Services in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- 80% clinical, 20% administration · Clinical oversight of all behavior health services
- Sparrow mission, vision, values and policies · Implements and promotes UMH
- Sparrow clinical care quality initiatives, and process improvement activities · Participates with UMH
- employed and offers: · Excellent compensation and
Requirements
- Sparrow is seeking a full
- time, dynamic, board
- certified Psychiatrist to serve as the Medical Director of Behavioral Health Services. University of Michigan Health
- Sparrow is committed to improving access to medical care across the Mid
Benefits & Compensation
- Sparrow barbara. hilborn@uofmhealth. org UMH
- Sparrow is an
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Sparrow as a Medical Director of Behavioral Health Services.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Medical Director of Behavioral Health Services position at Sparrow includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
General Medicine — Physician Career Context
This General Medicine position at Sparrow is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatry, Clinical oversight, Strategic planning, Budgeting, Peer review, Performance evaluation, Leadership, Inpatient treatment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The Medical Director will provide clinical oversight for behavioral health services, including inpatient and outpatient programs. They will also lead strategic planning, budgeting, and performance evaluations for the clinical team.
Benefits package: Vacation, Holiday time off, Medical coverage, Dental coverage, Vision coverage, Relocation assistance, 401(k) with matching funds, CME benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
yesterday
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