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Medical Director Psychiatrist | Hybrid | 1099 Flexibility

CompanyPurple Cow Recruiting
LocationWestland
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJuly 12, 2026
About The Company
Purple Cow Recruiting is a global talent acquisition firm that connects top-tier professionals with leading organizations across industries, including the United States federal government. We specialize in recruiting for healthcare and technical roles, offering both permanent and temporary staffing solutions, including all back end support. Our approach is tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring compliance with key industry standards such as Joint Commission, HIPAA, NIST, and FedRAMP, while delivering exceptional candidates. Technical, Healthcare, and Commercial Expertise : -Deployment of FTEs: Capability to deploy fully credentialed professionals across technical, healthcare, and commercial roles. -Telehealth and Remote IT Solutions: Proficient in remote support for both healthcare and technical operations. -Commercial Expertise: Strong track record in placing candidates in corporate roles, including finance, marketing, and engineering. Compliance and Quality Assurance: -Adherence to federal standards (e.g., Joint Commission, HIPAA, NIST, FedRAMP) and industry best practices for commercial sectors. -Quality Control Plan (QCP) includes regular audits, performance reviews, and compliance checks. Past Performance: Successfully delivered staffing solutions for DoD contracts, healthcare institutions, and leading commercial enterprises. Our performance consistently meets or exceeds client expectations in both public and private sectors. Key Personnel: -Fiona Rintoul, CEO: Oversees strategic direction and operational alignment. -Chelsea Drinkard, VP of Recruiting: Manages recruitment across federal, healthcare, technical, and commercial sectors. Purple Cow Recruiting ensures high-quality staffing solutions, aligning with both public and private sector objectives to support mission-critical operations and commercial growth.
About the Role

Description

Medical Director Psychiatrist | Hybrid | 1099 Flexibility
Part Time | Behavioral Health | Medical Director

Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN
Co-Founder & COO | Heartline Staffing
Call or Text: 272-230-3157
LinkedIn: View Elizabeth's LinkedIn
Prefer a confidential conversation instead of applying? Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.

Heartline Staffing, in partnership with Purple Cow Recruiting, is hiring a Medical Director (Psychiatrist) for Starfish Family Services in Westland, Michigan.

POSITION OVERVIEW
• Provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing psychiatric care for children and adults
• Serve as Medical Director providing clinical leadership, consultation, and oversight to the Behavioral Health team
• Deliver both in-person and telehealth psychiatric services based on patient and program needs
• Collaborate with behavioral health clinicians and leadership to improve quality, clinical outcomes, and patient care
• Participate in behavior treatment committees, quality improvement initiatives, and regulatory compliance activities
• Assist with psychiatric staff development, peer review, and clinical education
• Flexible 1099 schedule averaging 20-30 hours per week based on caseload

COMPENSATION
• $91,000-$120,000 Annual Compensation
• 1099 Independent Contractor

SCHEDULE
• Part-Time
• Approximately 20-30 Hours Per Week
• Hybrid Schedule
• Onsite 1-2 Days Per Week Required
• Flexible Scheduling

WHY PSYCHIATRISTS ARE APPLYING
• Hybrid clinical leadership role
• Flexible schedule with autonomy
• Combination of leadership and direct patient care
• Treat both children and adults
• Opportunity to work with substance use and dual diagnosis populations
• Mission-driven behavioral health organization

BENEFITS
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Hybrid In-Person & Telehealth Practice
• Clinical Leadership Opportunity
• Collaborative Behavioral Health Team

Requirements

• MD or DO REQUIRED
• Board Certified Psychiatrist REQUIRED
• Active Michigan Medical License REQUIRED
• Minimum Five Years of Psychiatric Experience REQUIRED
• Experience Treating Children and Adults REQUIRED
• Experience Treating Substance Use Disorders REQUIRED
• Ability to Provide In-Person and Telehealth Services REQUIRED
• Knowledge of the Wayne County Behavioral Health Population REQUIRED
• Comfortable Working with Diverse Patient Populations REQUIRED
• Reliable Transportation REQUIRED
• Board Certification in Child Psychiatry Preferred
• Substance Abuse Certification Preferred
• Experience with Detroit/Wayne County Community Mental Health Preferred

Not ready to formally apply? That's okay. Many physicians prefer a confidential conversation first. Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.

Heartline Staffing is a Strategic Talent Partner with Purple Cow Recruiting. Applications are securely processed through Purple Cow Recruiting's applicant tracking system.

Key Skills
Psychiatric EvaluationsMedication ManagementClinical LeadershipTelehealthSubstance Use Disorder TreatmentDual Diagnosis TreatmentChild PsychiatryRegulatory CompliancePeer ReviewClinical Education
Categories
HealthcareManagement & LeadershipSocial Services
Benefits
Flexible Work ScheduleHybrid In-Person & Telehealth PracticeClinical Leadership OpportunityCollaborative Behavioral Health Team
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children and adults while serving as Medical Director. Lead the behavioral health team through clinical oversight, consultation, and quality improvement initiatives.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$91,000 - $120,000
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
15
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
30 hours
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