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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Medical Director Psychiatrist - Addiction Residential Services

Physicians & SurgeonsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeChester, PA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Board certification in Adult Psychiatry is required.
  • Addiction experience and leadership experience are required.
  • At least one year of addiction practice experience is required.
  • An active or eligible Pennsylvania medical license is required.
  • A DEA credential is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Detox and Addiction Residential Treatment and Extended Care Services as Medical Director.
  • Lead the Committee for Structure and Programming for Medication Assisted Therapies.
  • Provide direct supervision of nurse practitioners and clinical staff while maintaining a clinical caseload.
  • Conduct assessments, initiate methadone treatment and evaluations, and provide follow-up care for patients in Residential Treatment.

Desired Qualifications

  • An Addiction Fellowship is preferred.

About the Company

Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Universal Health Services operates a network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and ambulatory centers across the United States. It generates its services by acquiring and managing healthcare facilities, then integrating them under centralized operating practices to deliver patient care. The company’s offering is the management and provision of hospital and behavioral health services, with a focus on standardized clinical operations, economies of scale, and nationwide coverage. What sets UHS apart is its long history of growth through acquisitions, its size and scale in both acute and behavioral health markets, and its ability to integrate new facilities while maintaining consistent care quality. Its goal is to provide high-quality healthcare across a broad network, improve patient outcomes, and sustain long-term value for shareholders by expanding access and efficiency in hospital and behavioral health services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Founded
1978

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