Director, Behavioral Health

Job Title: Director of Behavioral Health

Job Type: Exempt

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Your experience matters

Lifepoint Behavioral Health is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Director of Behavioral Health joining 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.

More about our team

Canyon Vista Medical Center is located in the beautiful high desert of southeastern Arizona committed to serve residents in Sierra Vista Ft. Huachuca Cochise County a population of more than 131000 people and our surrounding communities. Were comfortably nestled in the San Pedro River Valley 75 miles southeast of Tucson. Canyon Vista Medical Center was founded in 1963 as Western Baptist Osteopathic Hospital on what was then the eastern edge of Sierra Vista. Growth and advancing technology dictated building our new 177000 square foot hospital at 5700 E Hwy 90 completed in 2015.

How youll contribute

The Director of Behavioral Health provides strategic and operational leadership for the behavioral health department directing clinical administrative and financial activities to achieve organizational goals and ensure high-quality patient care. This role oversees departmental operations staffing budgeting compliance and performance improvement while integrating evidence-based practices and regulatory standards into clinical and operational protocols. The Director fosters a culture of professional growth collaboration and accountability manages interdisciplinary teams ensures effective service delivery and resource utilization and serves as a key liaison to internal and external stakeholders to support safe ethical and efficient behavioral health services.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.

• 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.

What were looking for
Applicants should have

• Bachelors Degree in related field preferred

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

• Leadership experience managing the work of others including planning assigning scheduling and reviewing work ensures quality standards.

  • Hiring terminating training and developing reviewing performance and administrative corrective action for staff.

Connect with our Recruiter
Not ready to complete an application or have questions Please contactBrandi Walton Talent Acquisition Recruiter at . OrClick Here toschedule a time to discuss your career interests with Lifepoint Health!

More about

Canyon Vista Medical Centeris a 100 bed hospitalthat has been offering exceptional care to the Sierra Vista Ft. Huachuca Cochise community since 1963. Licensed by Medicare the State of Arizona and accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations Canyon Vista Medical Center sets the standard for excellence in health care in southeastern Arizona.

• Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) has earned The Joint Commissions Gold Seal of Approval and the American Stroke Associations Heart-Check mark for the Advanced Primary Stroke Center Certification.

• Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) is proud to announce that its Advanced Wound Care Center has been recognized with five national awards from Healogics the nations largest provider of advanced wound care services. Benchmarked against 650 clinics nationwide the center received the Center of Distinction Robert A. Warriner III M.D. Clinical Excellence Award Presidents Circle Award and the 2024 Center of the Year AwardHealogics highest honor.

• Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) received an A Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group. This national distinction celebrates CVMCs achievements in protecting hospital patients from preventable harm and errors.

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Behavioral Healthis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.