Medical Director - Psychiatrist - Lawrence, KS
Company: She Recruits. LLC
Location: Lawrence
Posted on: March 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Medical Director – Psychiatry Location:
Lawrence, Kansas Compensation: $300,000–$350,000 annually (based on
experience) A leading behavioral health organization in Lawrence,
KS is seeking an experienced Psychiatrist to serve as Medical
Director. This role offers the opportunity to lead a
high-performing clinical team while also maintaining a meaningful
direct patient care practice. Lawrence is known for its vibrant
arts scene, unique local shops and restaurants, and strong
community atmosphere anchored by the University of Kansas—making it
an exceptional place to live and work. Salary and Benefits Annual
compensation: $300,000–$350,000 Health Insurance: Choice of three
medical plans Dental and vision insurance Health Savings Account
(HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options Retirement
package through Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS)
with employer contribution Paid Time Off: 15 days in the first year
12 paid holidays Employer-paid life insurance Short-term disability
coverage Full support staff including nursing, clinicians, and
psychiatric providers Schedule Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM No
evenings or weekends required unless desired for patient continuity
or leadership needs Key Responsibilities Provide clinical
leadership and oversight for psychiatric services Lead a team of
psychiatric providers, including employed and contracted
psychiatrists Directly supervise psychiatric nurse practitioners
and ensure best-practice standards Offer mentorship and guidance to
medical students, residents, and contracted clinicians Promote
clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and operational
efficiency Maintain a panel of patients and provide direct
psychiatric care Collaborate with executive leadership on strategic
initiatives and program development Requirements Active Kansas
medical license and DEA MD or DO Board Certified or Board Eligible
in Psychiatry Previous supervisory or medical leadership experience
required
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