Medical Director

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Medical Director leading clinical initiatives for Nema Health’s trauma-focused treatment program. Ensuring high-quality psychiatric care delivery while scaling Nema’s model nationally.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the psychiatrist to the clinical team, ensuring the highest standards of trauma-informed, evidence-based psychiatric care
  • Provide clinical oversight and consultation across clinical services
  • Establish and maintain clinical protocols that support consistent, high-quality outcomes across states and programs
  • Support clinical risk management, safety planning, and escalation pathways for complex cases
  • Spend approximately ~40% of your time in direct patient care conducting evaluations, and ongoing medication management
  • Scale and develop the prescriber team as needed to meet organizational growth and patient demand
  • May provide one night or weekend day of clinical back-up phone coverage
  • Collaborate with therapy leadership to ensure integrated, coordinated treatment planning across psychiatry and psychotherapy
  • Contribute to the evolution of Nema’s trauma-focused care model
  • Support the Senior Clinical Director as needed in development of new clinical programming, workflows, and specialty pathways as Nema grows
  • Champion measurement-based care and outcomes-driven protocols across the organization
  • Monitor clinical quality metrics and support continuous quality improvement initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, telehealth best practices, and organizational clinical policies
  • Own the development of data-informed root cause analysis frameworks, leveraging insights to improve clinical outcomes, provider performance, and care continuity
  • Support growth team efforts on driving national provider referrals
  • Represent Nema’s psychiatric vision internally and externally as the organization scales nationally

Requirements:

  • MD or DO with completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency
  • Board certified in Psychiatry (or board eligible with timeline to certification)
  • Active, unrestricted medical license in at least one U.S. state (multi-state licensure strongly preferred)
  • Valid DEA registration
  • Significant experience in outpatient psychiatry and medication management
  • Deep commitment to trauma-informed, patient-centered care
  • Familiarity with measurement-based care and outcomes-focused treatment models
  • Strong operational mindset with ability to collaborate across clinical, operational, and executive teams
  • Excellent communicator and culture-builder in interdisciplinary settings

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation with an annual base range of $240,000 plus to be determined based on your experience and qualifications, as well as equity
  • Comprehensive benefits including healthcare, 401(k) with matching, and stipends for work-from-home productivity and continued education
  • Generous PTO and flexible work hours
  • Remote-first culture with supportive team norms
  • Inclusive, trauma-informed leadership
  • Opportunity to grow with a fast-moving, mission-driven company