What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Program Manager position at Peach Tree Healthcare?
Peach Tree Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Behavioral Health Program Manager in our administrative office, this position also has the flexibility to work from home. The candidate must be licensed with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Candidates must also possess a LCSW, LMFT or a PHD in Clinical Psychology. 3 years post-license experience in the clinical field is a must. Candidate must also have demonstrated experience in working with individuals, couples and families.
Applicants must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and be able to show proof of vaccination.
This is a full time position, working Monday through Friday . Position Hours are from 8:00am - 5:00pm.
Peach Tree offers competitive wages and a great health care benefits package with medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance and other supplemental insurance packages.
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Education
Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology or related field. Knowledge of integrated behavioral health; mental health recovery, harm reduction, age specific growth and development, crisis and behavior management is expected. Working knowledge of administrative practices and procedures, HIPAA regulations, policies and standards related behavioral health.
Example of Duties
- Works as a key member of the Behavioral Health team in implementing behavioral health and evidence-based psychotherapeutic services to individuals, families, and groups, including screening, assessment, referrals, and treatment.
- Participates in oversight and compliance with policies and procedures and day to day management of the Behavioral Health Department, including oversight of treatment, documentation, billing practices and crisis management and communication and collaboration with other staff and departments, and outside agencies, providers and systems.
- Participates in hiring, training and scheduling of Behavioral Health services staff.
- Manages and oversees Behavioral Health providers/staff and patient care through regular performance evaluation, periodic record reviews, including peer review, crisis and risk management and case consultation.
- Participates in behavioral health programmatic, operational and budgetary planning and development.
- Assists in the development, implementation and evaluation of integrated behavioral health care.
- Participates in the development, planning and implementation of training and support for Behavioral Health and primary care providers and staff regarding integrated behavioral health services throughout the agency.
- Participates as an active member of the provider teams including attendance at meetings.
- Develops and maintains required files, records, minutes, reports, and statistical data in a timely manner and in accordance with departmental and agency guidelines
- Represents the agency’s Behavioral Health Services department with funders, the public, and other agencies as needed.
- Performs all duties and responsibilities of a Behavioral Health Licensed Clinician (see job description).
- Other duties as assigned
Additional Responsibilities
- Attendance and punctuality is necessary.
- Ability to work well with a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to problem solve and be self-motivated with acute attention to detail.
- Must have a commitment to excellence and high standards. Must comply with all federal, state and local laws and regulations, and Peach Tree Healthcare policies.
- Must have excellent written and oral skills, strong organizational and analytical skills.
- Must have ability to manage priorities and workflow.
- Required to have versatility, flexibility and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm and positive attitude.
- Expected to have strong interpersonal skills and have the ability to understand and follow written/verbal instructions.
- Able to work independently with little or no supervision.
- Required to have the ability to deal effectively with a diversity of individuals at all organizational level
- Demonstrate a positive customer service, patient centered approach at all times
Travel Requirements
May regularly travel to other sites to provide patient care and/or attend meetings or training; occasionally overnight for training. Having flexibility to work in multiple locations is expected.
Knowledge
Administration and Management; Customer and Personal Service, English Language; Sales and Marketing; Mathematics;
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
COVID-19 considerations:
As a Community Health Center, Peach Tree is treating patients with COVID and providing testing for symptomatic patients. Employees and patients are required to wear masks.
Application Question(s):
- Have you been fully vaccinated for Covid-19?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Clinical counseling: 3 years (Preferred)
- clinical field: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- LCSW, LMFT or PHD (Preferred)
- Licensed with the Board of Behavioral Science (Preferred)
Work Location: One location