What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Director of Behavioral Health position at Signet Health Corporation?
Overview
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICE LINE
Aberdeen, MD
Signet Health is currently seeking a seasoned Senior Director of Behavioral Health to provide direction and operational administration for the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, located in Aberdeen, MD.
This position reports directly to the Vice President of Operations for Signet Health and designated hospital leadership.
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Requirements/Qualifications
Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Healthcare, Business Administration or related degree.
- Progressive Behavioral Health operations experience for a minimum of 10 years with at least 5 years in a director’s role or higher.
- Experience in managing physician relationships.
- Experience developing and implementing a continuous improvement culture with a strong familiarity of process improvement methodologies and systems that sustain an environment of quality and cost improvement.
- Experience with Maryland State governmental oversight, reimbursement and regulation for inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services.
Signet Health offers a competitive compensation package to include a generous starting salary, incentive bonus plan and relocation allowance.
Hospital/Program Description
Aberdeen, Maryland, offers a blend of historical charm, strong economic opportunities, and a convenient location. Aberdeen boasts a vibrant downtown area, recreational amenities, and easy access to major cities like Baltimore, Washington D.C., and Philadelphia.
The Behavioral Health unit at the University of Maryland at Aberdeen, MD currently has a 33-bed adult inpatient unit with room to expand as well as outpatient behavioral health services, and a day program.
The unit is designed around a "neighborhood concept" with residential-like areas and access to an exterior courtyard.
