Physician Director of Medical Operations (DMO) - Behavioral Health
sentara healthcareNewport News, VA
$306,134 per yearAPPLY NOW
Physician Director of Medical Operations (DMO) - Behavioral Health
sentara healthcareNewport News, VA
yesterday
Occupations
Physicians, All OtherPsychiatristsHealthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All OtherIndustries
Offices of Physicians, Mental Health SpecialistsOffices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)All Other Outpatient Care Centers$306,134 per year
APPLY NOWAbout the role
Join Sentara's Behavioral Health Care Center (BHCC) as the Director of Medical Operations (DMO), serving as the physician leader for behavioral health services across the Peninsula region. This unique opportunity blends leadership and clinical practice, allowing you to shape the growth of outpatient behavioral health services while maintaining a robust patient panel. Based at801 Triton Court, Newport News, VA 23606, you will oversee medical operations for the region's outpatient, Partial Hospitalization (PHP), and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) programs, collaborating closely with APPs, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality behavioral health care.
Position Highlights:
Primary office:801 Triton Court, Newport News, VA 23606
0.8 clinical / 0.2 administrativeFTE split
Flexible Monday-Friday schedule with autonomy to structure administrative time
No call responsibilities
Average outpatient volume of 14-16 patients per day
Treat a broad range of behavioral health conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, and more
Medical oversight of both Partial Hospitalization (PHP)and Intensive Outpatient (IOP)programs
Opportunity to bridge traditional outpatient psychiatry with embedded PHP/IOP services
Collaborate closely with therapists and interdisciplinary care teams
Lead and support a growing team of APPs, with expansion planned from 3 to 6 providers Benefit Highlights:
Nationally competitive compensation package
Commencement bonus
Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and more
403b/401a Retirement Packages with Matching Contribution
Malpractice and Tail coverage
Paid Licensure Renewals
$5,500 Annual CME Allowance
Physician time off
Fully Integrated EHR (Epic)
501c3, non-profit (PSLF Eligible) Why Newport News?
Life on Virginia's Peninsula offers the perfect blend of coastal living, rich history, and modern conveniences. Newport News provides affordable living, excellent schools, and easy access to Williamsburg, Hampton, and Virginia Beach, with miles of waterfront recreation along the Chesapeake Bay and James River. Enjoy a family-friendly community, vibrant arts and dining scene, and a high quality of life while serving a growing and diverse patient population.#doximity We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $306,134.40 - $338,374.40 annually. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Note: If an annual salary is posted, it is based on a full-time colleague working 2,080 hours annually. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Salary
$306,134 per year
Experience level
Manager
Location
Newport News, VA
Occupation
Physicians, All Other
Industry
Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists
Posted
yesterday
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