YAI

Medical Director

YAI  •  Glendale, AZ (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

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  • M.D./D.O. or APRN with specialty in psychiatry, licensed to practice in the state
  • Extensive experience treating individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) Primary Responsibilities:
  • Provide consultation and training to all members of the team (clinical team and therapeutic supports)
  • Collaborate with primary treating physicians of individuals supported by START and provide recommendations
  • Consultation to psychiatric hospitals regarding treatment of individuals with IDD and mental health needs and provide recommendations
  • Participate in recurring team meetings as necessary and provide recommendations
  • Provide on-site consultation and treatment as needed for guests receiving resource center services and therapeutic in-home coaching services. Review health needs, complete assessments, provide recommendations and follow up.
  • Participate in monthly CETs including supporting the Clinical Director with training, multidisciplinary assessment, recommendations and treatment planning.
  • Assist with the collection of MEDS assessment data and analyze the data with the assistance of START team members.
  • Participate in regular START network learning opportunities including quarterly Medical Director Practice Group sessions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To ensure fairness, safeguard transparency, and promote an equitable workforce environment, YAI Network prohibits the practice of nepotism in the workforce and hiring process.

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About YAI

Founded in 1957 as the Young Adult Institute, YAI remains at the forefront of an extraordinary movement aimed at empowering people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. YAI’s 4,000 employees provide supportive housing, education, medical, dental, and mental health care, job training, community integration, and social enrichment for more than 20,000 people with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and all other intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout New York, northern New Jersey, and California.

At YAI, we are driven by our mission of living, loving, working, and learning. This applies not only to the people we support but to our staff as well. Commitment and passion for the work continue to unite employees and drive the organization forward. Empowering the people we support to reach their goals remains at the heart of our organization.

Members of the YAI Network include:

- YAI

- Premier HealthCare

- Manhattan Star Academy

- National Institute for People with Disabilities of New Jersey (NIPD/NJ)

- International Academy of Hope (iHOPE)

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
New York, New York
Year Founded
1957
Website
yai.org
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