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Psychiatrist - Medical Director

Lifepoint Health · Englewood, CO

Posted September 15, 2026

Denver Springs · 8835 American Way, Englewood, CO, US, 80112

Your Healing Mission Matters

As a Psychiatrist with Lifepoint Behavioral Health, you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valuable member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization centered on caring with a local heart for the communities we serve. You'll contribute to our positive, collaborative work environment as a culture champion while having access to the staff, resources and technologies you need to impact patient care. You'll find yourself in a work environment where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your own well-being.

Position Overview:

We are recruiting a Psychiatrist for our Medical Director role to assist in patient and clinical management within our inpatient units. This role offers a flexible schedule, competitive pay, and the opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive environment. The ideal candidate will be Board Certified in Psychiatry, with all subspecialties welcome and encouraged to apply.

Position Highlights

  • Setting: Inpatient adult psychiatry and detox services
  • Census: Average 12 patients per day
  • Support: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner support based on census
  • Team Culture: Multidisciplinary and mission-driven

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for patients in an inpatient setting.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Ensure high-quality, patient-centered care in a compassionate and professional manner.
  • Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and clinical supervision as needed.

Requirements:

  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
  • Board Eligible or Board Certified in Psychiatry.
  • Active CO medical license or ability to obtain one.
  • Strong clinical skills and a commitment to evidence-based practice.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

About Our Hospital and Health System:

Denver Springs is a 96-bed bed hospital located in Englewood, CO and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.

Location Highlights:

Englewood, CO is home to 35,000 people in the heart of the Denver metropolitan region. Englewood is a proudly independent, full-service community with the third-highest concentration of millennials in Colorado. Minutes from world-class art and entertainment venues in downtown Denver and the Rocky Mountain foothills, Englewood is home to major medical and manufacturing facilities along with its own foodie, arts and startup communities centered in historic downtown Englewood and the Central Business District. Englewood is also a transportation hub with two light rail stops on the Denver regional passenger rail system and exceptional roadway access provided from all directions by US Highway 285 (Hampden Ave.) and US Highway 85 (Santa Fe Blvd.). Bus service is provided by RTD, including the most frequent bus route in the region, the 0, and the free Englewood Trolley that connects the Englewood light rail station to downtown Englewood, the medical district, and civic center.

Lifepoint Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Behavioral Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Employer

Lifepoint Health

Livability

107,386
Englewood population
$595K
Avg 3-bedroom home
66° / 40°
Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Denver
13.1 mi
Pop. 2,691,349
Colorado Springs
49.0 mi
Pop. 638,421
Aurora
11.8 mi
Pop. 390,201
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Arapahoe County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$595K
Avg 3-bedroom home
$2,176
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
66° / 40°
Avg high / low
7.41 in
Yearly rainfall
79
Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 80112
36,058
Total residents
18,675
Male residents
17,383
Female residents
Age distribution
total
36,058
0-9
4,253
10-19
3,614
20-29
6,592
30-39
5,882
40-49
5,172
50-59
3,922
60-69
3,274
70-79
2,504
80+
845
Ethnicity
White
25,674
Black Or African American
1,910
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
167
Asian
3,592
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
226
Other
1,033
Two Or More
3,456
Source: US Census Bureau
34
Walk Score — Car-Dependent
35
Bike Score — Somewhat Bikeable
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Denver International Airport (DEN) 22.26 mi
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) 26.97 mi
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) 53.67 mi
Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) 90.81 mi
Source: FAA database