Director of Behavioral Health
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Highpoint Health Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas BHU
Job Type: Full-Time M-F
Your experience matters
At Highpoint Health -Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here youre not just valued as an employee but as a person. As a Director of Behavioral Healthjoining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
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How youll contribute
Directs the departments activities and resources to achieve departmental and organizational objectives.
Essential Functions
To perform this job an individual must perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Develops and implements departmental goals plans and standards consistent with the clinical administrative legal and ethical requirements/objectives of the organization.
Directs and evaluates departmental operations including patient care delivery information technologies service level determination and complaint management to achieve performance and quality control objectives.
Plans and monitors staffing activities including hiring orienting evaluating disciplinary actions and continuing education initiatives.
Prepares monitors and evaluates departmental budgets and ensures that the department operates in compliance with allocated funding.
Coordinates and directs internal/external audits.
Creates and fosters an environment that encourages professional growth.
Integrates evidence-based practices into operations and clinical protocols.
Regular and reliable attendance.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Additional Information:
Position serves both internal co-workers and external customers clients patients contractors and vendors.
Access to and/or works with sensitive and/or confidential information.
Exhibit a comprehensive understanding of healthcare regulatory and compliance (e.g. HIPAA).
Skilled in the application of policies and procedures.
Knowledge of Business Office Standards and Recommended Practices.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Manage the work of others including planning assigning scheduling and reviewing work ensures quality standards.
Responsible for hiring terminating training and developing reviewing performance and administering corrective action for staff.
What we offer
Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our addition to your base compensation this position also offers:
Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees and more.
Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Qualifications and requirements:
Education:
Bachelors Degree in Nursing (Required)
Applicable work experience may be used in lieu of education
Certifications:
BLS
Skills and Abilities:
Business Mathematical Skills -- Ability to add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers common fractions and decimals.
Ability to compute rates ratios and percentages and to draw and interpret graphs.
Moderate Computer Skills -- Frequent use of electronic mail word processing data entry spreadsheets graphics etc.
Ability to create maintain and incorporate simple functions into documents spreadsheets databases and presentations to support business objectives.
Complex Communication -- Frequently communicates complex information and interacts with management.
Can present resolve and address delicate situations.
Can motivate and persuade others.
Varied Business Problems -- Problems are varied and complex requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation.
Problems are solved using knowledge and skills general precedent and practices.
Department Specific -- Decisions impact the management and operations within a department.
May contribute to business and operational decisions that affect the department.
Functional Independent Judgement -- Provides and sets goals and priorities for functional area.
May make recommendations for department policies practices and programs.
Makes decisions for and/or resolves problems for others.
Project Planning/Organization -- Handle multiple projects simultaneously including task delegation project over-sight and resource allocation.
About us
Highpoint Health Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas is a 167 bed hospital located in Gallatin Tennessee and is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestoneyour experience matters.
EEOC Statement
Highpoint Health Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas sis an Equal Opportunity Employer. Highpoint HealthSumner with Ascension Saint Thomasis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
