Director of Mental Health
NYC Health Hospitals - New York, New York, us, 10261
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Overview
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.
Job Description
Reporting to the Chief Clinical Operations Officer and working in close partnership with the Chief of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, the Director of Administration provides executive leadership and strategic oversight for all administrative and operational functions within the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Bellevue Hospital. The Director plays a critical role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care by driving operational excellence, optimizing workforce and resource management, ensuring regulatory compliance, advancing fiscal stewardship, and supporting continuous performance improvement across a complex and dynamic continuum of care.
This role encompasses administrative leadership of a diverse portfolio of programs, including the Child Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP), three inpatient psychiatry units, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, outpatient mental health clinics, the Partial Hospitalization Program, the Home-Based Crisis Intervention Program, and collaborative initiatives with the NYC Administration for Children's Services. The Director also supports the design and integration of new programs to address the evolving needs of children, adolescents, and families.
As a member of the hospital's clinical operational team, the Director partners with clinical and administrative leaders, departmental chairs, and external agencies to ensure the delivery of equitable, efficient, and responsive behavioral health services to New York City's youth.
Minimum Qualifications 1. Possession of a valid license and current registration to practice in a mental health discipline issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED); and 2. Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in a health care setting or regulatory agency administration, with an emphasis on development and evaluation of mental health delivery services; three (3) years of which must have been in an administrative, managerial or supervisory capacity.
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NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week Retirement Savings and Pension Plans Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities Multiple employee discounts programs