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Description Get to know Thompson Thompson was founded in 1886 and has grown into a multi-state organization serving children and families across the Carolinas, Florida, Tennessee, and Kentucky. Our continuum of care includes: • Prevention services • Mental health treatment • Foster care All Thompson programs are trauma-informed and evidence-based , focused on building resilience for children (ages 0–18) and their families. Our core values: Excellence. Innovation. Commitment. Caring. Integrity. Position Overview The Medical Director provides psychiatric oversight and clinical governance for Thompson’s North Carolina programs. This role is administrative and supervisory in nature and is designed to complement a full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) who is responsible for day-to-day psychiatric care. The Medical Director ensures: • Clinical quality and compliance • Appropriate treatment approaches • Oversight of high-risk cases • Alignment with evidence-based psychiatric practices • Administrative requirements are complete for medical necessity documentation Schedule • Part Time 5–8 hours per week • Flexible / hybrid structure depending on operational needs • Participation in key meetings (virtual or onsite as needed) • Rotating on call after hours coverage with Psychiatric NP What does this position offer? • Starting Pay Range: $150.00-$250 hourly Requirements Minimum Qualifications/Requirements: • Medical Degree (MD or DO) • Board Eligible or Board Certified Psychiatrist in North Carolina • Active NC medical license • Enrolled and in good standing with NC Medicaid • Minimum of 2 years of experience in psychiatric care (child/adolescent experience preferred) • Valid driver’s license • Ability to meet credentialing and privileging standards • Strong verbal and written communication skills Note: All residential staff must pass a Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training and demonstrate proper physical Therapeutic techniques and holds. You’re the right fit for the Medical Director position if… • You have a passion for working with youth & adolescents! • You enjoy knowing you’re making an IMPACT on the lives of others! • EXCELLENCE, INNOVATION, COMMITMENT, CARING, AND INTEGRITY are important to you! If your qualifications meet the requirements of the job and you want to be part of a winning culture, don’t delay! Apply at thompsoncff.org where we are strengthening Children, Families, and Communities! Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Thompson participates in E-Verify TCFFJOBS