Medical Director – Inpatient Psychiatry (Full-Time)
Location: Salem County, NJ (Inspira Medical Center Mannington)
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday – Friday, 1 weekend/month
Setting: Inpatient Behavioral Health
Who We Are
Working for the Center for Family Guidance in partnership with Inspira Medical Center Mannington offers a unique opportunity to make a direct impact in an underserved South Jersey community. CFG is committed to delivering high-quality behavioral health services with a supportive, physician-led team and opportunities for professional growth. Inspira Medical Center Mannington provides a collaborative, patient-centered environment where innovation and
compassion drive care. Together, they offer a rewarding and meaningful career path for clinicians dedicated to improving access and outcomes in behavioral health.
Why Join This Opportunity
• Lead and shape a growing behavioral health program
• Make a meaningful impact in an underserved community
• Work within a collaborative, mission-driven environment
• Enjoy a structured weekday schedule with dedicated coverage support
• Partner with Inspira Health and CFG Health Network, a physician-led organization
Position
The Center for Family Guidance, in partnership with Inspira Medical Center Mannington, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Director of Inpatient Psychiatry to lead our multidisciplinary behavioral health team. This leadership role offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality psychiatric care while providing clinical oversight, driving program development, and making a meaningful impact in an underserved South Jersey community.
Highlights
• Community hospital serving Salem County and the surrounding South Jersey region
• 26-bed inpatient behavioral health unit (20 voluntary beds, 6 involuntary beds)
• Collegial, multidisciplinary behavioral health environment
• EMR: Cerner, but switching to EPIC in July
• Team-based approach with Advanced Practice Provider support
• Flexible schedule options available
• Monday – Friday daytime schedule during regular business hours
• Separate after-hours and weekend coverage team
• Opportunity for both inpatient and consultative behavioral health services, depending on organizational needs
• Leadership role with the ability to shape clinical programming and care delivery
• Located in a J-1 waiver-friendly, underserved service area
• Easy access to Philadelphia, Delaware, and South Jersey shore points
• Salem County offers a quieter lifestyle with historic towns, outdoor recreation, and lower cost of living
Key Responsibilities
• Provide clinical leadership and oversight for inpatient psychiatric services
• Deliver direct patient care including psychiatric evaluations and medication management
• Lead and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, APPs, nursing, and social work
• Develop and implement clinical protocols, workflows, and quality initiatives
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards
• Participate in program development and strategic planning
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and mentoring of clinical staff
• Provide consultation services as needed within the hospital
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record
Qualifications
• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Board Certified in Psychiatry (required for Medical Director role)
• Active New Jersey medical license (or ability to obtain)
• DEA license required
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred
• Experience in inpatient psychiatry strongly preferred
• Commitment to team-based, patient-centered care
Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• CME allowance and CME time
• Malpractice coverage provided
• Supportive administrative and clinical infrastructure
Visa Sponsorship
• J-1 waiver sponsorship and H-1B visa sponsorship available for qualified candidates
EOE M/F/D/V
CFG is a broad based healthcare provider that is dedicated to increasing access to care via innovative applications of technology like telepsychiatry and virtual environments. In addition to running its own clinics, CFG provides hospital based programs including inpatient psychiatric services, ED evaluations, psychiatric crisis center intervention, medical/surgical floor consults, school-based programs, partial hospitalization programs, residential treatment services and healthcare services for correctional facilities.
CENTER FOR FAMILY GUIDANCE operates three outpatient clinics where they engage their youthful patients in a wide range of effective behavioral health services. The Center’s expertise extends to several partial and residential programs for children and adolescents in need of behavioral modification.
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INSIGHT TELEPSYCHIATRY, LLC is a network of psychiatrists delivers telepsychiatry services 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including psychiatric evaluations and medication management using televideo conferencing. InSight is the distillation of CFG’s 13 years of telepsychiatry infrastructure and experience.
INWORLD SOLUTIONS develops virtual environments for clinical settings. Our software enables clinician and patient to take on avatars, digital characters who meet and interact in a virtual, online meeting space that is private, secure and designed to enhance the encounter's therapeutic value. As our clinicians guide development of this therapy, it proves engaging and effective, particularly for youth and children.
CFG RESIDENTIALS offers specialized Residential Treatment programs designed to provide therapeutic support and treatment to emotionally complex adolescents and teens. Our residential programs operate under the belief that children are unique and require individualized levels of care.