Director Behavioral Health and Emergency Room

Saint Anthony Hospital

• $107K — $170K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of leadership experience in Emergency Room and Behavioral Health settings
  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in Clinical Psychology
  • Strong organizational and calm communication skills
  • Proven track record in team development
  • Proficient in keyboarding and software navigation
  • Full vaccination against Covid-19 required
  • Current vaccination against Influenza required

Responsibilities

  • Manage clinical operations, ensuring policy compliance and quality improvement
  • Oversee fiscal operations, including budgeting and staffing
  • Build and develop a cohesive patient care team through recruitment and mentoring
  • Enhance patient satisfaction through surveys and direct feedback
  • Mentor staff, tracking satisfaction and professional development
  • Collaborate with psychiatry and ER to develop behavioral health programs
  • Foster a collegial atmosphere between physicians and nursing staff
  • Participate in key committees to support patient care and human resources

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health Insurance Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision) starting on the first day
  • Employer matching retirement plans
  • Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
  • Free parking
Full Job Description
Position Title: Behavioral Health / Emergency Room Director

Shift: Days

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

Compensation: $107,000-$170,000 annually

The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

Position Purpose: Responsible for the administrative and clinical management of the Emergency Department and Behavioral Health Department

Essential Functions (list in order of importance including measures)
  1. Manages the overall clinical operations of her/his assigned areas, including, but not limited to, maintaining policies; assessing competencies; procuring equipment; ensuring regulatory compliance, monitoring quality and establishing improvement plans based on current best practice.
  2. Manages the overall fiscal operations of her/his assigned areas including operations and capital budget, staffing patterns, scheduling and attendance, and agency/registry use.
  3. Build a cohesive patient care team, including the development of appropriate clinical, administrative and support staffing patterns; recruitment; selection; orientation/mentoring; and team building.
  4. Assures continued improvement in patient satisfaction both by monitoring survey results and by one-on-one interviews with patients.
  5. Mentors and supports staff as evidenced by meeting minutes, staff satisfaction scores, retention/vacancy data and statistics on completion of certificates and degrees within the staff.
  6. Creates a collegial atmosphere between physicians and nursing staff by supporting healthy educational dialogue regarding clinical issues, such as new procedures and patient populations.
  7. Acts as a leader within Saint Anthony's based on participation in key committees that support patient care and human resources.

Essential Duties
  1. Manages the overall clinical operations of her/his assigned areas including but not limited to maintaining policies; assessing competencies; procuring equipment; monitoring quality and establishing improvement plans based on current best practice.
  2. Manages the overall fiscal operations of her/his assigned areas including operations and capital budget, staffing patterns, scheduling and attendance, and agency/registry use.
  3. Build a cohesive patient care team, including the development of appropriate clinical, administrative and support staffing patterns; recruitment; selection; orientation/mentoring; and team building.
  4. Assures continued improvement in patient satisfaction both by monitoring survey results and by one-on-one interviews with patients.
  5. Mentors and supports staff as evidenced by: meeting minutes, staff satisfaction scores, retention/vacancy data and statistics on completion of certificates and degrees within the staff.
  6. In collaboration with the Chair of Psychiatry, and Emergency Room develops the inpatient and outpatient behavioral health programs.
  7. Creates a collegial atmosphere between physicians and nursing staff by supporting healthy educational dialogue regarding clinical issues, such as new procedures and patient populations.
  8. Acts as a leader within Saint Anthony's based on participation in key committees that support patient care and human resources.
  9. Collaborates with other nursing leaders through active participation in at least one outside committee.


Marginal Duties (list in order of importance)
  • Performs both essential and marginal job functions in a safe manner as identified by Saint Anthony Hospital and the respective department while adhering to the Hospital's confidentiality norms and standards. Actively and consistently demonstrates the core values of Saint Anthony Hospital in all interactions with others.
  • Embraces continuous learning, both to support the workplace and for lifelong professional development.
  • Perform other duties as assigned after demonstrating required competency or completing requisite training.


General Job Requirements (List any required knowledge, skills, experiences or training, including length of time necessary for proficiency required to perform the job.)
  • 3 years leadership experience Emergency room ,and Behavioral Health
  • Bachelor's degree preferably in Clinical Psychology
  • Organized, calm communication style
  • Proven experience in the development of
  • Ability to create a cohesive team environment
  • Comfortable keyboarding and software navigation.
  • Full vaccination against Covid-19 required
  • Current vaccination against Influenza required

Benefits
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision)
    **Coverage begins on new hires first day**
  • Employer matching retirement plans
  • Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
  • Free parking


Saint Anthony Hospital Highlights
  • Saint Anthony Hospital is an independent, nonprofit, faith-based, acute care, community hospital dedicated to improving the health and wellness of families on the west side and southwest side.
  • Certified as a Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission.
  • Offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits plan for employees and families to include tuition reimbursement.
  • We employ and teach the city's most prominent, innovative resident physicians and medical students.


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