Chair of Psychiatry, Behavioral Health, Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ Newton Medical Center, part of Atlantic Health System, is seeking a Chair of Psychiatry, Behavioral Health, for an exciting opportunity in Newton, NJ. Newton Medical Center is a compassionate, community -focused health care provider dedicated to quality and innovative service. We are the trusted regional resource in Sussex, Warren and Pike Counties. Newton Medical Center is a dedicated healthcare provider committed to improving the lives of those in our community. Our team of compassionate professionals strives to provide high-quality care in a supportive and collaborative environment. Our behavioral health team features highly trained psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers and licensed clinicians. They provide a variety of mental health services on the inpatient unit as well as in the community. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to serve as the Chair of Psychiatry. This pivotal role will oversee the inpatient unit, psychiatric services, while ensuring the delivery of exceptional care to patients. The ideal candidate will possess proven leadership skills, clinical expertise, and a commitment to improving patient outcomes. Responsibilities: + Provide leadership for the adult inpatient unit, which includes 16 beds—10 voluntary and 6 involuntary—ensuring quality care for individuals experiencing acute mental health conditions. + Supervise a team of 4 psychiatrists and 4 advanced practice clinicians, guiding their clinical practice, ensuring appropriate coverage, and fostering professional development. + Oversee the recruitment, retention, and training of all behavioral health staff, including psychiatrists, clinicians, and support personnel. + Lead quality improvement initiatives ensuring adherence to best practices, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. + Oversee outpatient programming, including the management of three community residential programs, ensuring high-quality care and community integration for patients. + Collaborate with hospital leadership and medical staff to implement and evaluate new policies, procedures, and treatment modalities in behavioral health. + Ensure that the behavioral health services are integrated with other hospital departments to provide holistic care to patients. Why Join Us: + Become a key leader in a growing, community-focused hospital with a deep commitment to serving individuals in need of psychiatric and behavioral health services. + Work alongside a dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients. + Competitive salary and benefits package. + Opportunities for professional development and continuing education. Qualifications: + MD or DO with board certification in Psychiatry. + Preferred: Minimum of 6 years of clinical experience in psychiatry, with a strong track record of leadership in a behavioral health setting. + Preferred: Previous experience in a leadership role, preferably in an inpatient psychiatric setting. ABOUT US At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities, will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include: + Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ + Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ + Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ + Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ + Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ + Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ + CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ + Atlantic Home Care and Hospice + Atlantic Mobile Health + Atlantic Rehabilitation We also have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of AllSpire Health Partners. We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades: + 100 Best Companies to Work For ® and FORTUNE® magazine for 15 years + Best Places to Work in Healthcare - Modern Healthcare + 150 Top Places to work in Healthcare - Becker's Healthcare + 100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know - Becker's Hospital Review + Best Employers for Workers over 50 - AARP + Gold-Level "Well Workplace": Wellness Council of America (WELCOA) + One of the 100 Best Workplaces for “Millennials” Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine + One of the 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care: Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine + Official Health Care Partner of the New York Jets + NJ Sustainable Business Since 1932, Newton Medical Center has been providing care to the people of Sussex and warren counties in New Jersey, Pike County in Pennsylvania and southern Orange County in New York. We are home to the Center for Breast Health, the only one of its kind in Sussex County, addressing all of a woman’s breast health needs with state-of-the-art technology, resources, education, support and follow-up care. Newton Medical Center recently achieved the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Pathway to Excellence designation and is one of a select few health care facilities in New Jersey accredited by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) in all three echocardiography procedures: adult transthoracic, adult transesophogeal and adult stress. 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