Behavioral Health Director jobs in El Paso, TX
Behavioral Health Director oversees the study and treatment of patients with emotional, mental, or psychological disorders. Develops, implements, and updates strategic initiatives, programs, and services. Being a Behavioral Health Director manages and directs the operations of behavioral health services. Uses knowledge of behavioral health research and trends to ensure the department's practices are up-to-date and effective. Additionally, Behavioral Health Director establishes training programs and supports and supervises staff. Ensures all behavioral health operations comply with clinical guidelines and regulations. Requires an advanced degree in psychology or related field. Typically reports to top management. The Behavioral Health Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Behavioral Health Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Behavioral Health Associate
- Rio Vista Behavioral Health
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El Paso, TX
FULL_TIME
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Overview:PURPOSE STATEMENT:Responsible for providing personal care services to patients at the facility under the direction of clinical or nursing leadership. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.Responsibilities:ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Demonstrate a sense of urgency related to the importance of patient safety and provide excellent customer services.
- Ensure the well-being of patients and provide a positive, supportive and structured environment.
- Responsible for conducting safety checks and ensuring that supervision is conducted at 15 minute intervals, as noted in special precautions, or in accordance with individualized supervision guidelines as needed.
- Document timely, accurate and appropriate clinical information in patient's medical record.
- Assist in providing a safe, secure and comfortable environment for patients, significant others and staff.
- Interact routinely with patients, observe behaviors and communicate significant observations to nursing staff.
- May oversee or assist patients with activities of daily living, including toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, meals, snacks, hydration and changing bed linens.
- May obtain patient's vital signs, height and weight as assigned and document in patient record.
- Facilitate patient educational-rehabilitative groups which cover a variety of topics including social skills, coping skills, anger management and independent living skills.
- Engage patients in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals.
- Complete and maintain required documentation. Assist with follow-up and paperwork as required on incidents and events that may take place in the facility.
- May provide transportation for patient or coordinate transportation with appropriate staff member.
- Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:- Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Six months or more experience working with the specific population of the facility preferred.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:- CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
- First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws. - 16 Days Ago
Director Clinical Services
- Rio Vista Behavioral Health
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El Paso, TX
FULL_TIME
- Overview PURPOSE STATEMENT: Ensure quality care to patients by developing, implementing and directing behavioral health treatment programs. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Direct and oversee...
- 14 Days Ago
Mental Health Technician
- El Paso Behavioral Health System
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El Paso, TX
FULL_TIME
- Responsibilities: One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and perfor...
- 14 Days Ago
Mental Health Tech - Driver
- El Paso Behavioral Health System
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El Paso, TX
FULL_TIME
- Responsibilities: One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and perfor...
- 1 Month Ago
Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor
- Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc.
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Santa Teresa, NM
FULL_TIME
- Blue Rose is seeking a Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor to join our team in support of our work with a federal client. This role is open to US Citizens ONLY.This is a Behavioral Health Counselor p...
- 8 Days Ago
Behavioral Health Technician
- SOS International LLC
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El Paso, TX
FULL_TIME
- Overview *** This position is contingent upon contract award *** SOSi is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to provide comprehensive mental health screenings, patient care management and facilitat...
- 1 Month Ago
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Registered Nurse Med Surg
- Las Palmas Medical Center
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El Paso, TX
- Description Introduction Do you want to be appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line, emp...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Social Services
- Universal Hospital Services Inc.
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El Paso, TX
- ResponsibilitiesHorizon Health has an excellent career opportunity for the following position in the behavioral health p...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Nurse Clinical Coordinator Transport
- Hiring Now!
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El Paso, TX
- Description Introduction Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve? At Las Palmas Medical C...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Nurse Med Surg
- Hiring Now!
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El Paso, TX
- Description Introduction Las Palmas Medical Center is committed to investing in the latest technology enabling nurses to...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Nurse Women and Childrens Transport
- Hiring Now!
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El Paso, TX
- Description Introduction Do you currently have an opportunity to make a real impact with your work? With over 2,000 site...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Nuclear Medicine Technician II
- Las Palmas Medical Center
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El Paso, TX
- Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Nuclear Medicine Technician II...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Nurse Med Surg
- Las Palmas Medical Center
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El Paso, TX
- Description Introduction Las Palmas Medical Center is committed to investing in the latest technology enabling nurses to...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Nurse Med Surg
- Las Palmas Medical Center
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El Paso, TX
- Description Introduction Las Palmas Medical Center is committed to investing in the latest technology enabling nurses to...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About El Paso, Texas
El Paso is located at the intersection of three states (Texas, New Mexico, and Chihuahua) and two countries (the U.S. and Mexico). It is the only major Texas city on Mountain Time. Ciudad Juarez used to be on Central Time, but both cities are now on Mountain Time.
El Paso is closer to the capital cities of four other states - Phoenix, Arizona (345 miles away); Santa Fe, New Mexico, (273 miles away); Ciudad Chihuahua, Chihuahua, (218 miles away), and Hermosillo, Sonora (325 miles away) - than it is to the capital of its own state, Austin (528 miles away). It is closer to Los Angeles, California...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Behavioral Health Director jobs
$105,803 to $144,633
El Paso, Texas area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago
were up 1.2% from a year ago
What does a Behavioral Health Director do?
Behavioral Health Director in Grand Forks, ND
The goal of Behavioral Health is to provide care for a variety of emotional and psychological challenges.
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Behavioral Health Director in Little Rock, AR
Mariposa County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services is dedicated to promoting hope, trust and wellness through reliable, professional and responsive services.
December 10, 2019
Behavioral Health Director in Omaha, NE
Develops and leads strategies, through collaboration with hospital and regions partners, to attract talent into our behavioral health system.
January 07, 2020