Director of Behavioral Health
11 days ago
New York
Director of Behavioral Health- Queens NY (#3300) Location:Queens NY Employment Type: Full-time Hourly Rate: $145000 - $160000 annually About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals clinics nursing homes multi-specialty groups and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals. Position Overview Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Behavioral Health to lead and expand our Behavioral Health (BH) department. This individual will serve both as a clinical provider and as the department head overseeing the growth and development of behavioral health services at a Family Health Center. The Director will be responsible for strategic planning program development provider supervision and recruitment to enhance access to high-quality mental health care for our patient population. Why Join Us • Competitive Compensation: $145000 - $160000 per year, • Comprehensive Benefits:, • Full benefits package, • Student loan repayment, • Medical Dental and Life Insurance, • 403(b) Tax-deferred annuity benefits, • 2 weeks of vacation (goes up after 1 year of employment), • $1500 CME stipend, • 5 CME days, • Sick days, • Personal days, • Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Full-time, • Professional Growth: Executive leadership role in expanding behavioral health services, • Education & Licensure (Must meet one of the following):, • MD or NP with a specialty in Behavioral Health, • PhD in Psychology, • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), • Experience:, • Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in behavioral health., • At least 3 years of leadership or administrative experience in a healthcare setting., • Skills & Competencies:, • Strong leadership and team-building skills., • Experience in program development provider supervision and quality improvement., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Clinical Leadership & Department Oversight:, • Provide direct patient care as a licensed behavioral health provider., • Develop and implement strategic objectives for the Behavioral Health department in alignment with the departments mission and goals., • Ensure high-quality patient-centered behavioral health services., • Provider Supervision & Recruitment:, • Oversee mentor and support existing Behavioral Health providers., • Lead the recruitment and onboarding of additional BH providers to expand service capacity., • Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing professional development opportunities for staff., • Program Development & Quality Improvement:, • Expand and enhance behavioral health programs to meet community needs., • Develop and implement evidence-based practices and treatment protocols., • Monitor departmental performance metrics and implement quality improvement initiatives., • Administrative & Operational Duties:, • Collaborate with other departments to integrate behavioral health with primary and specialty care services., • Ensure compliance with regulatory accreditation and funding requirements. If you are ready to take the next step in your behavioral health leadership career and make a difference in the healthcare industry we want to hear from you! Submit your Resume/CV to or call our office at to learn more about this opportunity and others we offer. Greenlife Healthcare Staffing - Empowering Healthcare Professionals Enriching Lives. Required Experience: Director Key Skills Crisis Management,Marketing,Public Relations,Fundraising,Media Relations,Constant Contact,Strategic Planning,Social Media Management,Team Management,Public Speaking,Wordpress,Writing Skills Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 145000 - 160000