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Director Behavioral Health - Mercy South

Mercy
Mercy Salary
Saint Louis, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 7/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/8/2026

Director Behaviroal Health

Full-time


Overview:

The Director – Behavioral Health is a strategic and functional leader that is responsible for the overall operational management of behavioral health programs within their scope. This includes responsibility for the business operations and patient care of mental health and behavioral health facilities and programs. This role is responsible for implementation and monitoring of program efficacy, fiscal stewardship of healthcare resources, quality evaluation and improvement, staff competency and performance, engaging effectively with key internal and external stakeholders, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and program growth and development.


Qualifications:

  • Education: Master's Degree in related field with preference given to health services administration as well as clinical degree (i.e., MBA, MHA, MSN, MSW, MPC).
  • Experience: 3 years of experience in behavioral health management and administration.
  • Licensure: Based on background (i.e., RN, LCSW, LPC)

We Offer Great Benefits:


Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!


What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?


Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

 

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