NYC Health + Hospitals

Associate Director of Mental Health

NYC Health + Hospitals$110K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid mental health discipline license from NYSED
  • 3 years of experience in healthcare or regulatory administration
  • 1 year in a managerial or supervisory role
  • Experience in mental health delivery services development and evaluation
  • Strong knowledge of outpatient mental health programs and operations

Responsibilities

  • Oversee operations of Outpatient Mental Health Programs serving 3,000 patients
  • Collaborate with community partners on referrals to outpatient programs
  • Serve as the primary contact for all outpatient mental health service initiatives
  • Act as liaison with regulatory agencies like OMH/DOH
  • Create SOW, training, and documents for program functionality
  • Manage data collection, analysis, and reporting for quality management
  • Maintain access metrics and implement performance improvements

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits for employees working 20+ hours
  • Retirement savings and pension plans
  • Paid holidays and vacation per collective bargaining
  • Loan forgiveness programs for eligible employees
  • Tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
  • College savings program
  • Union benefits for eligible titles
  • Multiple employee discount programs
  • Commuter benefits programs
Full Job Description
Work Shifts

9:00 A.M - 5:00 P.M (Monday - Friday)

Duties & Responsibilities

PURPOSE OF POSITION

Serve as Administrator for Adult Outpatient Mental Health services: Adult Outpatient MHOTORS Program, including Integrated Outpatient Service (IOS), Outpatient Support Team (OST), Adult Outpatient Department (AOPD), Clozapine Program.

SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Oversee daily operations of the Outpatient Mental Health Programs for a census of 3,000 patients: IOS, OST, AOPD and Clozapine Program.
  • Work in collaboration with CPEP, inpatient, medical services and community partners regarding referrals to outpatient programs, manage program intake calendar, ensure timely access to care and maintain target TNAA.
  • Point person for all projects/initiatives in the H+H system related to outpatient mental health services
  • Liaison with regulatory agencies like OMH/DOH
  • Creation of all SOW, training, and other relevant documents for day to day functioning and survey readiness
  • Oversee all data collection, analysis and reports to Quality management department and other regulatory agencies
  • Maintain target metrics and create/implement PI as needed, Access metrics (TNAA, Fill Rate, Booking Rate, No Show Rate)
  • Work with Finance and Utilization management closely in billing and encounter completion
  • Maintain Policies and Procedures
  • Template management and scheduling SOW lead for Outpatient Programs
  • Oversight of registration staff and procedures, including registration, scheduling, work queues, referral queues and e-consults
  • Other duties as assigned


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. Three (3) 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; one (1)
year of which must have been in an administrative, managerial or supervisory capacity.

Benefits

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
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
  • Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
  • College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
  • College Savings Program
  • Union Benefits for eligible titles
  • Multiple employee discounts programs
  • Commuter Benefits Programs


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About NYC Health + Hospitals

NYC Health + Hospitals is a healthcare system that provides medical care to residents of New York City. The system was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in New York, New York. NYC Health + Hospitals has a network of hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities throughout the city. The system provides a wide range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency care. NYC Health + Hospitals is committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all New Yorkers, regardless of their ability to pay.
Learn more about NYC Health + Hospitals
Size
42,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
-$500,000
5 Year Trend
-10%
Revenue
$7 billion

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