Behavioral Health Director
hace 4 días
Jamestown
Job Description Supportive environments, strong teams, and fulfilling purpose at TCC Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Behavioral Health Director to lead our clinical team in delivering high-quality mental health and behavioral care. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive clinical expertise, and a passion for improving community health outcomes. This role involves overseeing clinical operations, supervising staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering an environment of continuous improvement in behavioral health services. Duties • Provide strategic leadership and oversight of all behavioral health programs, including mental health counseling, addiction counseling, and neurodevelopmental disorder services., • Supervise clinical staff, including clinicians, therapists, case managers, and support personnel, ensuring effective team management and professional development., • Treats a patient and develops treatment plan according to the needs of the patient's needs and extent of emotional, social, cognitive, developmental or behavioral disorder., • Oversee patient assessments, diagnostic evaluations, treatment planning, and documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with HIPAA standards., • Implement evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), applied behavior analysis (ABA), motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed care across programs., • Coordinate intake processes, crisis management protocols, group therapy sessions, and family involvement to optimize patient outcomes., • Ensure adherence to federal and state regulations including ICD coding standards (ICD-9/10), EMR/EHR management, and medical records documentation., • Foster a culturally competent environment that respects diverse backgrounds while maintaining high standards of patient care and safety. Requirements ● Doctoral level degree in Psychiatry or related mental health field ● Licensed to practice in New York State ● At least 1 year full-time paid experience in clinical management in an OMH Licensed or FQHC setting. ● Experience in an integrated behavioral health model and NYS Art 28, 31 and 32 regulations ● Ability to travel to multiple sites ● Excellent communication and writing skills, Microsoft Office and computer knowledge needed ● Cultural and linguistic sensitivity to populations served ● Bilingual in English and Spanish a plus Join us in leading innovative behavioral health initiatives that make a meaningful difference in our community's well-being! The Chautauqua Center (TCC), a Community Health Center, is located on the border of Pennsylvania and Buffalo, NY centered in wine country, master breweries, more than 5 local lakes, and home of Lucille Ball and the National Comedy Center. Our behavioral health offices are located in Dunkirk and Jamestown, NY. Why Join TCC? -Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) provide a well-rounded healthcare experience with a focus on the whole person -Work with a multidisciplinary team (chiropractors, primary care providers, behavioral health and psych providers, pediatricians, pharmacy on site, etc.) -Qualifying site for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program -Variety of health/dental/vision health plans vis Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of WNY -$10,000 towards premiums health/dental/vision for family plans, and single individuals $5,000 per year -403b Retirement Plan (including up to 4% matching funds) -Flexible Work Schedules-weekends off -Manageable Patient Caseloads -Work-Life Balance -Malpractice through Federal Tort Claims Act -Payments of professional dues, CEU allowance -4 weeks PTO (split between personal and sick banks) -6 Holidays off -New hire onboarding and extensive training-you're not alone! -Staff Retreats and engagement activities such as monthly virtual BINGO -Patient Centered Medical Home Get to know the area, includes a cost-of-living calculator! https://www.choosechq.com/live-chq/