Job Description:

We are seeking a visionary psychiatrist for the role of Clinical Director to oversee psychiatric care within Georgia?s premier maximum-security forensic facility. This is a rare opportunity to apply your organizational, leadership, and forensic expertise to a mission-critical public service operation. In this role, you will direct inpatient treatment and evaluations for court-ordered patients due to their involvement with the criminal justice system. If you are a clinician-leader dedicated to delivering high-quality, continuous active treatment in a secure setting, we invite you to lead our team.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement long-term goals and policies that define the future of forensic mental health within one of our leading mental health hospitals.
Clinical Oversight: Direct the delivery of hospital health services to ensure they are adequate, accessible, and compliant with Joint Commission and APA standards.
Team Empowerment: Lead, mentor, and hire a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.
Operational Excellence: Manage the procedural expectations of a team of hospital clinical professionals, participate in budget administration, and modernize care through the integration of diagnostic technology and data-driven assessments.
Program Innovation: Monitor and evaluate local program effectiveness, adapting strategies to meet the evolving needs of the individuals in care.