Medical Director - Inpatient Psychiatry - Valdosta, Georgia

Commonwealth Medical Services

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Valdosta, Georgia, US on site Until 8/25/2026 First posted June 26, 2026 Last posted June 26, 2026
Job description

Location: Valdosta, GA

Lead Behavioral Health Services at a Growing Regional Hospital

We are seeking an experienced Medical Director of Psychiatry to join a 140-bed behavioral health hospital in Valdosta, Georgia. This leadership opportunity offers the chance to oversee a comprehensive behavioral health program that includes Inpatient Psychiatry, Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP).

This is an exciting opportunity to help shape a growing psychiatric service line while maintaining an active clinical practice.

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical leadership for psychiatric services
  • Supervise and collaborate with multidisciplinary treatment teams
  • Maintain quality, safety, and compliance standards
  • Participate in strategic planning and program development
  • Provide inpatient psychiatric care
  • Support PHP and IOP services as needed

Position Highlights

  • 140-bed behavioral health hospital
  • Established PHP and IOP programs
  • Leadership opportunity
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Anticipated Start Date: September 14

Requirements

Qualifications

  • MD or DO
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
  • Leadership or Medical Director experience preferred
  • Eligible for Georgia medical licensure
About this role

Summary

Lead psychiatric services, oversee treatment teams, ensure quality, safety, and compliance.

Job title

Medical Director - Inpatient Psychiatry

Experience level

leadership level

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site in Valdosta, Georgia, no remote work allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

MDboard certified in psychiatrymedical license Georgia

Preferred skills

leadership experiencemedical director

Specializations

psychiatryinpatientbehavioral health
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Valdosta, GA, USA

On-site City