Behavioral Health Director jobs in Virginia
Behavioral Health Director oversees the study and treatment of patients with emotional, mental, or psychological disorders. Develops, implements, and updates strategic initiatives, programs, and services. Being a Behavioral Health Director manages and directs the operations of behavioral health services. Uses knowledge of behavioral health research and trends to ensure the department's practices are up-to-date and effective. Additionally, Behavioral Health Director establishes training programs and supports and supervises staff. Ensures all behavioral health operations comply with clinical guidelines and regulations. Requires an advanced degree in psychology or related field. Typically reports to top management. The Behavioral Health Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Behavioral Health Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Behavioral Health Director jobs
Director of Behavioral Health
- SaVida Health
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Richmond, VA
FULL_TIME
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Primary Responsibilities:The Director of Behavioral Health is responsible for the clinical management of all counseling and case management services for Virginia practices. The Director will develop area-wide counseling and case management strategies that supports the SaVida mission to provide respectful compassionate and effective treatment. The key elements of the position include: 1) determining the mix of licenses and credentials of counseling and case management staff; 2) recruiting, onboarding and training of staff; 3) setting and meeting clinical quality and productivity performance standards and leading the overall performance management of the team 4) ensuring clinical policies and procedures are updated and followed 5) conformity of regulationsThe Director will work together with the field operations team to implement the counseling and case management strategy and ensure that medical and behavioral services are fully integrated. The Director will oversee the clinical operations of counseling and case management as a service line manager working together with field operations to achieve our mission.Essential Duties:
- Provide clinical supervision and clinical oversight of Behavioral Health Staff.
- Ensure the financial success of the counseling and case management service lines.
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of the pertinent regulations in Maine and develop and implement a counseling and case management strategy.
- Create recruiting strategies in conjunction with the Recruiter and field operations to attract and retain a team that embraces and fulfills the mission. Interview candidates.
- Working with SaVida’s training team, determine the onboarding and continuing education process for counselors and case managers. Ensure adequate training of all counseling and case management staff.
- Working with field operations, determine the measures and metrics that define respectful, compassionate and effective treatment. Work with the executive team and field operations to achieve these metrics. Create an environment that embraces continuous process improvement.
- Participate in business development activities in support of the company’s growth objectives.
- Work with HR and field operations to develop a performance management process that rewards high performers and drives long term improvement in counseling and case management organizational effectiveness.
- Direct, plan and coordinate the work of the clinical staff including supervision, evaluation, skill building and any other applicable activities in accordance with health insurance organizations, state regulatory, and national accreditation standards.
- Working with field operations, ensure adequate staffing at each site. Ensure effective utilization of the counseling and case management staff.
- Ensure all new employees have a positive onboarding experience and adequate training. Ensure the completion of staff evaluations. Complete performance evaluations of any direct reports.
- Ensure that behavioral policies and procedures are up to date and accurate and that they are being followed by agency staff.
- Attend and represent the company at appropriate events and meetings.
- Working with the Licensing and Regulatory Director, ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Oversee the monthly clinical note audit.
- Ensure that counseling and case management services are delivered in a manner consistent with effective revenue cycle management processes. Ensure adequate documentation of all patient encounters and meetings.
- Provide direct patient care as needed
Qualifications:- Master’s Degree in counseling, social work or other allied mental health field required
- Independent Licensure; LCSW required
- Broad knowledge of mental illness and treatment techniques, particularly substance use disorder and comorbidities
- Three years of experience in a mental health/substance use disorder residential or outpatient treatment setting
- Demonstrated strategic and operational leadership, program development and decision making abilities
- Working knowledge of counseling skills including individual, group, IOP
- Management experience working in the substance abuse treatment and mental health counseling fields
- Strong working knowledge of EMRs
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Effective interpersonal communication skills to maintain relationships with various stakeholders
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Strong presentation skills to effectively and professionally represent the company
- Serve as a role model for other staff members to help maintain professionalism in the workplace including professional boundaries and codes of ethics
- Must be willing to travel
EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. - 23 Days Ago
Director of Behavioral Health
- EPIC Health Partners, LLC
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Richmond, VA
FULL_TIME
- Job Objective: Epic Health Partners is seeking a Director of Behavioral Health to provide the leadership to effectively grow the Behavioral Health Services by ensuring clinical excellence, operating e...
- 9 Days Ago
Behavioral Health Program Director
- Rockbridge Area Health Center
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Lexington, VA
FULL_TIME
- The Rockbridge Area Health Center (RAHC) seeks a Behavioral Health Program Director (BHPD). The BHPD provides leadership in developing a strong behavioral health program and supports the integrated pr...
- 1 Month Ago
Behavioral Health Director
- Tri-Area Community Health
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Laurel Fork, VA
FULL_TIME
- Behavioral Health Director - Laurel Fork or Fries, VA Job Summary Tri-Area Community Health (https://triareahealth.org/) is a Federally Qualified Health Center headquartered in Laurel Fork, Virginia, ...
- 1 Month Ago
Assistant Clinical Director - Licensed Mental Health Therapist
- Embark Behavioral Health
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Vienna, VA
FULL_TIME
- Overview Embark Behavioral Health is looking for an Assistant Clinical Director who is committed to our mission of reducing adolescent anxiety, depression and suicide to support our outpatient mental ...
- 1 Day Ago
Assistant Clinical Director - Licensed Mental Health Therapist
- Embark Behavioral Health
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Vienna, VA
FULL_TIME
- Overview Embark Behavioral Health is looking for an Assistant Clinical Director who is committed to our mission of reducing adolescent anxiety, depression and suicide to support our outpatient mental ...
- 1 Day Ago
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Director of Behavioral Health
- Precise Behavioral, Inc.
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Director of Behavioral Health
- Kaniksu Community Health
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Sandpoint, ID
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- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Behavioral Health
- ZenTech Consulting
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Middle Point, OH
- Adult Psychiatric Hospital is currently seeking a dynamic Behavioral Health Executive with a proven track record providi...
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Director of Behavioral Health
- Signet Health
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Little Rock, AR
- Overview DIRECTOR OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTHu202f Little Rock, AR u202f Signet Health, a national behavioral health management...
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Director of Behavioral Health
- Zentech Consulting
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Deland, FL
- Adult Psychiatric Hospital is currently seeking a dynamic Behavioral Health Executive with a proven track record providi...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Behavioral Health
- Zentech Consulting
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Middle Point, OH
- Adult Psychiatric Hospital is currently seeking a dynamic Behavioral Health Executive with a proven track record providi...
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Director of Behavioral Health
- ZenTech Consulting
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Naples, FL
- Adult Psychiatric Hospital is currently seeking a dynamic Behavioral Health Executive with a proven track record providi...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Behavioral Health
- Kaniksu Community Health
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Sandpoint, ID
- Kaniksu Community Health is a non-profit, award winning Community Health Center that provides integrated, team-based hea...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Virginia
Virginia (/vərˈdʒɪniə/ (listen)), officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States located between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. Virginia is nicknamed the "Old Dominion" due to its status as the first English colonial possession established in mainland North America and "Mother of Presidents" because eight U.S. presidents were born there, more than any other state. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth are shaped by the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Chesapeake Bay, which provide habitat for much of ...
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Income Estimation for Behavioral Health Director jobs
$121,837 to $166,553
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What does a Behavioral Health Director do?
Behavioral Health Director in Idaho Falls, ID
The Operations Excellence Manager is a full time dedicated member of the Operations Director's leadership team.
December 14, 2019
Behavioral Health Director in Knoxville, TN
The Senior Behavioral Health Services team, which is made up of behavioral health professionals including nurses, psychiatrists, trained counselors and social workers, evaluates each patient thoroughly to develop a course of treatment.
December 21, 2019
Behavioral Health Director in Flagstaff, AZ
Behavioral Health provides integrated recovery-oriented mental health and substance use disorder services. We also support a wellness center to meet the needs of unserved and underserved populations.
December 28, 2019