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Posted 12 August, 2026

Behavioral Health, Psychiatrist Medical Director in Fort Lauderdale, FL

TeamHealth Corporate
Knoxville, TN, US Full Time

Job Description

Advance your career providing safe, high-quality care as a facility medical director and rounding in an inpatient psychiatric hospital in the Fort Lauderdale, Florida, area. Make a meaningful impact as a psychiatrist in a supportive inpatient facility.

\n At TeamHealth, we value your clinical expertise and dedication to patient care. Here, you can focus on what matters most, making a positive impact on the lives of your patients, without the administrative responsibility of private practice.

Role Overview

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  • Provide psychiatric patient care to adults and adolescence in an inpatient setting
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  • Full-time, Monday through Friday
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  • Hours: 8-5
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  • Typical case load is 12-16 patients/day
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  • As facility medical director, work with hospital administration to help maintain quality of care and align hospital goals with clinical work
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  • Developed infrastructure with extensive back-office support as well as management support
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Compensation and Benefits\n
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  • Compensation: generous base salary, plus additional compensation for medical director roles
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  • Productivity bonus
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  • Paid after hour call coverage (voluntary/rotation)
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  • Paid weekend coverage (voluntary/rotation)
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  • Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
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  • Paid nurse practitioner supervision (if applicable)
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Qualifications\n
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  • Board eligible/board certified psychiatrist
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  • Active, unrestricted Florida license
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  • Active, unrestricted DEA
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  • Experience working in acute inpatient psychiatric setting
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\nReady to make a difference? Join TeamHealth and experience the difference of a supportive, collaborative, and rewarding work environment. Apply today!\n
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\n- Developed infrastructure with extensive back office as well as local management support\n
\n- Health, dental, vision, 401k and more\n
\n- Flexible spending account\n
\n- Health savings account\n
\n- Flex time off\n
\n- Professional liability insurance\n