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



















