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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The Director, Nursing Services - Behavioral Health is a strategic leader who will direct, supervise and coordinate the function and activities for 7 Chemical Dependency / Behavioral Health sites (3 inpatient, 4 outpatient). Responsible for the overall management and coordination of nursing services to include fiscal resource management, human resource management, provision of quality care delivery and exceptional customer service.
The Director, Nursing - Behavioral Health will oversee approximately 80 FTE, with 5 Direct Reports. Key focus areas will include fostering collaborative relationships between clinical & non-clinical teams, developing programs related to patient experience, and integrating Mental Health & Substance Abuse service lines. The Director can choose to have their primary office location in either Greece or Batavia, with bi-weekly travel expected to each of the 7 sites locations (Greece, Batavia, Clifton Springs, Brighton, Canandaigua, Irondequoit)
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STATUS: Full Time
LOCATION: Primary office can be based in either Greece or Batavia
DEPARTMENT: Behavioral Health Services
SCHEDULE: M-F Days, primarily.
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PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
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PAY RANGE: $100,000.00 - $135,000.00
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