Directs and oversees the development, implementation, and evaluation of clinical and administrative plans, methods and procedures for program components and overall assessments of clinical activity.
Oversees quality of care, patient experience, clinical and financial performance. Ensures program compliance with regulatory requirements and maintains quality standards.
Job Responsibility
- Leads a Behavioral Health group by communicating with and developing staff members, and building consensus for programs and goals that support a business, function or geographic area.
- Develops and articulates a short-term strategic vision for areas of responsibility.
- Develops, implements and oversees administrative methods and procedures.
- Develops and oversees program components and overall assessments of clinical activity.
- Reports operational performance, justification and / or corrective actions.
- Coordinates program structure including scheduling of admission of new patients, therapy sessions, activities, and vocational services to chemically dependent clients.
- Develops supporting services for families of client population.
- Collaborates to develop both the narrative and fiscal aspects of the budget.
- Monitors expenditures to ensure operations are within budgetary limits.
- Oversees the ordering of program supplies from purchasing.
- Ensures development of Nursing care standards, and effective plan for delivery of nursing care within the methadone clinic.
- Ensures compliance with hospitals and regulatory agencies pertaining to patient care and medical records.
- Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.
Job Qualification
- Master of Science required, or comparable experience.
- Current License to practice as a Mental Health Counselor in New York State, or Current License to practice as a Master Social Worker required, plus specialized certifications as needed.
- 8-12 years of technical experience and 7+ years of leadership / management experience, required.
- OR Doctor of Psychology required, or comparable experience.
- Current License to practice as a Psychologist in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed.
- 8-12 years of relevant experience and 7+ years of leadership / management experience, required.
- Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and / or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.
When determining a team member's base salary and / or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
Medical Director of Behavioral Health Integration, Population Health Programs
Northwell Health’s Department of Behavioral Health is seeking a Medical Director of Behavioral Health Integration, Population Health Programs. The role would span two divisions with dual appointments in both the Behavioral Health Service Line and Northwell Health Solutions, the Population Health Car...
Assistant Director, Nursing (ADN) - Behavioral Health
Promotes the health system service standards and creates a patient focused caring environment while assuring that the individual needs of the patient are met. Fosters an environment of collaboration and respect with physician colleagues, nurses and other healthcare team members. Monitors the personn...
Director of the Behavioral Health Department
Under the direction of the Associate Medical Director of Behavioral Health, the Director of Behavioral Health is responsible for the direction, administration, and coordination of mental health services of the health center. About Urban Health Plan:Urban Health Plan is a network of federally qualifi...
Program Director - Behavioral Health Services
Other Licensed Practitioners (OLP Clinicians) who provide structured, consistent, strength-based therapeutic interventions in a client’s home for the purpose of treating a youth’s behavioral health needs. Northeast Family Services is premier mental health provider with over 20 years expe...
Psychiatrist, Director of Ambulatory Behavioral Health Services
Our client, a renowned academic hospital dedicated to serving the culturally diverse community of Queens is hiring a Psychiatrist, Director of Ambulatory Behavioral Health Services. Recruitment, training, supervision, and evaluation of all staff within the Behavioral Health Services department....
CONFIDENTIAL - RN - Director of Nursing - Behavioral Health - Westchester, NY
Previous experience in an Assistant Director of Nursing, Director of Nursing, and/or similar role. Previous experience in a Psychiatric setting as an Assistant Director of Nursing, Director of Nursing, and/or similar role. The Director of Nursing will be responsible for:. ...
Medical Director (Substance Use Treatment Facility)
Recreate Behavioral Health Network -. We're in search of a committed Medical Director to join our team, playing a pivotal role in overseeing medical operations, providing leadership, and ensuring top-tier patient care. This role presents an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned Medical Director to ...
Director, Behavioral Health
Leads a Behavioral Health group by communicating with and developing staff members, and building consensus for programs and goals that support a business, function or geographic area. Current License to practice as a Mental Health Counselor in New York State, or Current License to practice as a Mast...
Director of Mental and Behavioral Health
As a world-renowned public health agency with a history of building transformative public health programming and infrastructure, innovating in science and scholarship to advance public health knowledge, and responding to urgent public health crises from New York City’s yellow fever outbreak in , to ...
Assistant Director, Nursing (ADN) - Behavioral Health
Promotes the health system service standards and creates a patient focused caring environment while assuring that the individual needs of the patient are met. Fosters an environment of collaboration and respect with physician colleagues, nurses and other healthcare team members. Monitors the personn...