Medical Director - Psychiatrist - Life Strategies

Medical Director - Psychiatrist

We don’t just have a mission statement…we have a mission.

At Life Strategies Counseling, Inc. (LSCI), our commitment to optimal mental health and steadfast support isn’t just for our clients; it extends to every team member.

Life Strategies Counseling (LSCI) realizes that the strength of our practice lies in our exceptional staff. We support our clinicians in building a thriving and profitable caseload upon a culture of values of innovation, professionalism, and healthy work/life balance.

This Medical Director/Psychiatrist position with Life Strategies is a hybrid role involving a combination of leadership and patient care responsibilities. You will have the opportunity to continue providing psychiatric care in a direct, hands-on capacity while gaining valuable experience supervising others and managing operations across multiple Life Strategies locations.

We are seeking a medical director-psychiatrist for full-time positions in Jonesboro, AR but we will consider applicants who could work out of other centers in the greater Northeast Arkansas area.

Compensation:

• The Salary Range for this position is $255,573 to $372,297 per year. The role is also eligible to receive bonuses based on performance. Salary Range is defined as total cash compensation at target. The actual range and pay mix of base and bonus is variable based upon experience and metric achievement.

Requirements:

• Must be an MD/DO psychiatrist licensed in Arkansas.
• Minimum 5 years of clinical experience
• Experience providing direct psychotherapy services to individuals and families.
• Solid computer and basic technology skills

Advantages:

• Paid holidays
• Health/Dental/Vision/401k with employer contribution & additional elective insurance
• Paid time off
• Ability to work out of multiple locations
• Leadership role opportunity

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provides psychiatric care, medication assessments, and crisis response to new and existing outpatient clients.
• Oversees clinical operations at 16 Life Strategies locations throughout Arkansas
• Directly supervises APRNs to help them provide exceptional patient care
• Develops individual evaluations based upon assessment data and provides therapeutic interventions as necessary, including ongoing medication management services.
• Review, evaluate, and collaborate with other professionals to discuss treatment plans, progress, and outcomes.
• Provides consultation and health education to agency staff and clients regarding the treatment and medication needs of agency clients.
• Responsive to psychiatric emergencies for appropriate intervention and evaluations.

About Life Strategies Counseling (LSCI)

LSCI provides outpatient counseling and psychiatric services to children, adolescents, adults, couples, and group psychotherapy in a warm, safe, and supportive environment. Services are offered for a wide variety of mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, stress, childhood abuse and trauma, family and relationship issues, grief, loss, and addiction recovery.

LSCI is a proud member of the Refresh Mental Health network. Refresh provides outstanding operational support, infrastructure, and resources to allow clinicians to focus on what they do best-providing exemplary care to clients. This partnership offers additional resources and operations support while maintaining our local identity and leadership.

LSCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values a diverse workplace. We are committed to building a team that includes all people, including those of the LGBTQIA+ communities, members of all ethical groups, people with disabilities and medical conditions, foreign-born residents, and veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Refresh is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration.

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