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Medical Director

Glen Burnie, MD ยท On-site

$65 - $90/hr

This position requires providing independent direct outpatient consultation in the specialty area of Psychiatry with some addiction knowledge. It also includes the administration, coordination, and ...

Project Director

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This individual will independently direct many concurrent projects and manage key client relationships while mentoring staff and upholding SGH's technical, ethical, and quality standards with ...

Medical Director

Glen Burnie, MD ยท On-site

$65 - $90/hr

This position requires providing independent direct outpatient consultation in the specialty area of Psychiatry with some addiction knowledge. It also includes the administration, coordination, and ...

Executive Director - Independent Living

Rogers, AR

$75K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Provincial Senior Living proudly manages lifestyle-driven Independent Living communities across the ... Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for an Executive Director to join our team.

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How much do independent director jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for independent director in the United States is $174,532.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,000.00 and $253,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an independent director, and why are they important?

To excel as an Independent Director, you need extensive executive experience, a solid understanding of corporate governance, and a background in finance or law is often preferred. Familiarity with board management software, financial reporting systems, and certifications such as the Institute of Directors (IoD) or NACD Directorship can be valuable. Strong analytical thinking, sound judgment, and the ability to communicate effectively while maintaining impartiality are standout soft skills. These qualifications help ensure objective oversight, robust risk management, and strategic decision-making in the best interests of the organization and its stakeholders.

What is an independent director?

An Independent Director is a member of a company's board of directors who does not have a material or financial relationship with the company, ensuring unbiased oversight. They provide objective judgment on corporate decisions, governance, and strategy while protecting the interests of shareholders. Independent Directors help improve corporate transparency, mitigate risks, and enhance credibility with stakeholders. Their role is crucial in ensuring ethical business practices and compliance with regulatory requirements.

What are the typical responsibilities of an independent director throughout the year?

An Independent Director is expected to attend regular board meetings, review and analyze financial statements, and participate in key strategic discussions. They also serve on board committees (such as audit or compensation), where they provide objective oversight on specific matters. Outside of meetings, Independent Directors often work closely with executives and other board members to assess company performance, evaluate risk, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. The role requires ongoing professional development and staying informed on industry trends to provide effective guidance and oversight.

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Infographic showing various Independent Director job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $174,532 per year, or $83.9 per hour.

Medical Director

Relational Excellence, LLC

Glen Burnie, MD โ€ข On-site

$65 - $90/hr

Part-time

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Job description

At Relational Excellence, LLC, we believe that everyone can benefit from counseling with a skilled and caring professional. That is why we’ve created a practice that is truly designed around our clients’ needs. Clients experience high-touch customer service, expert-level providers, premium services, and technologies that help them get the most out of their sessions.

Relational Excellence, LLC is seeking a Medical Director that is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP)/ Medical Doctor. This position requires providing independent direct outpatient consultation in the specialty area of Psychiatry with some addiction knowledge. It also includes the administration, coordination, and oversight of behavioral health services delivered.

HOURS: Approx 24 hours per week (Flexible schedule)

Relational Excellence, LLC is seeking a Medical Director. The responsibilities include:


  • Maintain timely, complete, accurate medical records for all patients evaluated and treated via Electronic Medical Records

  • Initial History and Initial Assessments including complete Psychiatric and Medical History, intermittent medical assessments as warranted

  • Provide services to clients in the forms of psychiatric evaluations, psychiatric consultations, treatment planning, medication administration/adjustments, mental status assessments, supportive therapy, and/or crisis intervention.
  • Prescribe and/or direct psychotherapeutic treatments or medication to treat mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders.
  • Monitor the effects of psychotropic medications on clients.
  • Revises/updates plan of care based on patient progress or lack thereof
  • Oversee clinical services and is on-site or providing clinical oversight via HIPAA-compliant telehealth services

EDUCATION/TRAINING/QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must be licensed as an active and good-standing CRNP-PMH/ PMHNP in the State of Maryland or other state(s) where practicing
  • Active NPI
  • Malpractice Insurance
  • At least 1 year of experience

We would love to speak to you about joining us!