Associate Medical Director, Behavioral Health dept

4 days ago
United States$225k–275kFull TimeGeneral Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Essen Medical Associates as a Associate Medical Director, Behavioral Health dept in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • based and facility
  • based programs · Develop and implement evidence
  • based behavioral health care models integrated with primary care and long
  • based behavioral health standards Program Development Design and scale a comprehensive behavioral health program supporting both home

Requirements

  • based, and long
  • term care settings · Strong interest in integrated care models that combine behavioral health with primary care Preferred · Experience in geriatric psychiatry or long
  • term care psychiatry · Experience with Collaborative Care Model (CoCM) or Behavioral Health Integration · Experience with home
  • based care or telehealth · Leadership or program development experience · Familiarity with value

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Essen Medical Associates as a Associate Medical Director, Behavioral Health dept.

Key Skills

PsychiatryClinical LeadershipBehavioral HealthGeriatric PsychiatryClinical SupervisionProgram DevelopmentTelehealthCollaborative Care ModelPatient CareTreatment PlanningRegulatory CompliancePsychiatric EvaluationMedication ManagementIntegrated CareMentorship
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Associate Medical Director, Behavioral Health dept at Essen Medical Associates a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Essen Medical Associates 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.

Compensation Analysis

Essen Medical Associates lists compensation for this physician position at $225k to $275k annually.

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
  • Transparent compensation ($225k–$275k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatry, Clinical Leadership, Behavioral Health, Geriatric Psychiatry, Clinical Supervision, Program Development, Telehealth, Collaborative Care Model. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Associate Medical Director will provide clinical leadership and supervision for behavioral health services while developing evidence-based care models for medically complex patients. This role also involves direct patient care, including psychiatric evaluations and medication management, across ...

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About Essen Medical Associates

Hospitals and Health Care
Bronx, New York
5-10
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

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

4d ago

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