"Academic Adult Outpatient Psychiatry Medical Director (NTT)"

Hiring Department

Department of Psychiatry

Job Description

Adult Outpatient Psychiatry Medical Director

University of Missouri – School of Medicine / MU Health Care

Department of Psychiatry
The University of Missouri School of Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry is seeking a dedicated and experienced Adult Outpatient Psychiatry Medical Director to lead clinical operations, quality initiatives, and strategic growth across our adult outpatient psychiatry services. This role supports ongoing expansion of access, strengthens clinic performance, and partners closely with leadership across MUHC.

Position Summary
The Adult Outpatient Psychiatry Medical Director provides clinical and operational leadership for the adult psychiatry outpatient program, ensuring high-quality, evidence-based care and smooth clinic operations. This role works in close collaboration with the Department Chair, Vice-Chair, Department Administrator, and the Interventional Psychiatry Medical Director to coordinate care pathways, optimize access, and support adult psychiatry faculty and APPs.

This position includes 10% protected administrative FTE alongside a clinical schedule.

The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Missouri is dedicated to the treatment of patients, education of learners and research into mental illness. https://medicine.missouri.edu/departments/psychiatry/.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: B/C or B/E

Application Materials

In addition to filling out the online application be prepared to upload a CV.

Community Information

Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours’ drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County’s largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals each year. If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be!

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.