City/State

Virginia Beach, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Provider Specialty

Behavioral Health

Overview:

Join Sentara's Behavioral Health Care Center (BHCC) as the Director of Medical Operations (DMO), serving as the physician leader for behavioral health services across the Peninsula region. This unique opportunity blends leadership and clinical practice, allowing you to shape the growth of outpatient behavioral health services while maintaining a robust patient panel. Based at 801 Triton Court, Newport News, VA 23606, you will oversee medical operations for the region's outpatient, Partial Hospitalization (PHP), and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) programs, collaborating closely with APPs, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality behavioral health care.

Position Highlights:

• Primary office: 801 Triton Court, Newport News, VA 23606
• 0.8 clinical / 0.2 administrative FTE split
• Versatile Monday-Friday schedule with autonomy to structure administrative time
• No call responsibilities
• Average outpatient volume of 14-16 patients per day




• Treat a broad range of behavioral health conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, and more
• Medical oversight of both Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) programs
• Opportunity to bridge traditional outpatient psychiatry with embedded PHP/IOP services
• Collaborate closely with therapists and interdisciplinary care teams
• Lead and support a growing team of APPs, with expansion planned from 3 to 6 providers

Benefit Highlights:

• Nationally competitive compensation package
• Commencement bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and more
• 403b/401a Retirement Packages with Matching Contribution
• Malpractice and Tail coverage
• Paid Licensure Renewals
• $5,500 Annual CME Allowance
• Physician time off
• Fully Integrated EHR (Epic)
• 501c3, non-profit (PSLF Eligible)

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