Executive Director, Behavior Health

Company: West Park Hospital-WY-US
Location: Vincennes
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Executive Director, Behavior Health FEATURED Full Time Permanent Day Shift 8a-5p Monday- Friday, Exempt Position Hours Per Pay Period (2wks): 80 Provides leadership, direction, and coordination for all of Samaritan Center's behavioral health service lines and facilities. Reports to the Division of Mental Health and Addictions (DMHA). Overall responsibility for the direction and supervision of all Agency employees and services including, but not limited to, establishing and accomplishing goals, formulating policy, ensuring accurate service to Agency consumers, ensuring the best caliber staff are employed to manage Agency's investments and programs, directing the preparation of the Agency's budget, ensuring the integrity of the Agency's policies and practices, and ensuring the accounting, financial and actuarial programs are sound. Assures Board directives are implemented; coordinates with and acts as liaison between boards, medical staff, employees, governmental departments/agencies, the Legislature, and the public.Essential Job Duties: a) Accept full responsibility for all Agency activities, programs, and services including directing the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and procedures; ensure that established goals and priorities are achieved b) Administer the budget consistent with parameters defined by the Hospital President/CEO.) c) Keeps the Governing Board advised of financial conditions, program progress, and present and future needs of the Agency d) Generates proposals for the establishment of new programs, discontinuance of existing programs, or major changes in programs or methods of service delivery. e) Leads patient satisfaction and continuous quality improvement initiatives. f) Negotiates and oversees all Agency business contracts. g) Negotiates and oversees all medical staff contracts (ie: Medical Director, psychiatrists, etc.). h) Supervises Office Directors to monitor clinical quality of care and effectiveness of treatment, as well as compliance to internal/external standards of practice and fiscal, quality, and compliance. i) Coordinate with Quality Council on requisite data tracking requirements to assure that comprehensive patient safety and patient quality benchmarks are established and benchmarks achieved. j) Assure that contractual requirements with the Division of Mental Health and Addictions are clearly understood and requirements/expectations are consistently met. k) Maintain presence in Samaritan Center offices as well as general hospital facilities and service areas.Requirements: MHA/MBA/MSW, other Master's degree with behavioral health/hospital administration. 5+ years of leadership experience. --

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