Covenant Health

PROGRAM MANAGER BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HOME

Covenant Health$69K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or a relevant field eligible for LSW licensing; active LSW/LSX preferred.
  • 3-5 years of experience in program oversight or case management leadership, with knowledge of state licensing requirements.
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects with strong organizational skills.
  • Experience with EPIC or similar electronic health records and proficient in Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day program operations and oversee staff while fostering a patient-centered care environment.
  • Provide positive coaching and supervision to program staff to enhance accountability and engagement.
  • Ensure timely client engagement and satisfaction through effective team collaboration and quality outcomes.
  • Conduct hiring, annual appraisals, and staff performance management in a timely manner.
  • Monitor program adherence to state licensing requirements, including conducting audits and follow-ups.
  • Facilitate regular staff meetings to promote effective communication and positive team dynamics.
  • Oversee program referral processes, ensuring compliance with state guidelines for timely management.

Benefits

  • Supportive team environment focusing on patient-centered care.
  • Opportunities for professional development through training and public events.
  • Availability of career progression through annual reviews and performance feedback.
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

The Program Manager is responsible for providing day-to-day leadership and program oversight while working to create a patient centered care environment, focused on teamwork, collaboration, and respectful engagement. Program Manager will lead quality initiatives, engage in effective communication with BHH and St Mary's Health System teams, and work to build community partners, culminating in a high quality, patient experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Supports and promotes the mission and values of Covenant Health Ministry.
  • Provides direct administrative supervision/oversight of all program staff, utilizing positive coaching methods to foster accountability, respectful engagement, and personal investment in achieving optimal client outcomes.
  • Engage consistently with staff, beginning with program orientation, to ensure the client is the focus of team efforts, demonstrated through timely engagement and documentation, client satisfaction surveys, care plan goal achievement, and quality outcomes.
  • Completes time and attendance for team members
  • Interviews and hires, provide formal counseling, accurately performs annual appraisals and career interviews in a timely manner
  • Ensures program adherence to state licensing requirements as well as BHH core competencies, employing organizational skills and timely follow up. This includes chart reviews/audits.
  • Provides oversight of program referrals, focusing on timely referral assignment and required waiting list follow up. Ensures compliance with state guidelines for referral management.
  • Leads regularly scheduled staff meetings to ensure effective communication, including active listening, fostering an environment of positive engagement.
  • Oversee consistent team member engagement with state portal as well as leading process for monthly program attestation, based on state requirements.
  • Ensures annual competencies and certifications are up to date.
  • Attend trainings and public events in a leadership capacity.
  • Assists with program marketing visits.
  • Other duties as consistent with this role.


Job Requirements

Job Knowledge and Skills
  • Must be able to speak clearly, read, write, and comprehend the English language, demonstrating effective communication skills.
  • 3-5 years of experience providing program oversight and/or case management leadership preferred, including an awareness of state program and licensing requirements
  • Must be able to be self-directed and self-motivated as well as demonstrate an ability to use critical thinking, flexibility, and crisis management skills.
  • Must be able to manage multiple projects and priorities, demonstrating time management and organizational skills
  • Experience with EPIC or other electronic health record preferred
  • Experience with Excel, creating workbooks is preferred


Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or a relevant field that is eligible for LSW licensing as well as MHRT-c certification. Active LSW/LSX licensing preferred.
  • Possess an active Maine Driver's License


Comp Range:
$69,537.63 - $95,764.16
Rate of pay displayed reflects the beginning of the pay scale. At the time of an offer, determination of your offer will reflect your skills and experience as it relates to the position.

About Covenant Health

Covenant Health is a not-for-profit healthcare system providing comprehensive, community-wide health services in East Tennessee. It is the largest employer in the region with more than 10,000 dedicated employees working to improve the health of the communities they serve. Covenant Health operates nine acute-care hospitals, numerous outpatient facilities, and physician clinics serving communities throughout East Tennessee. The health system also includes specialty providers of behavioral, oncology, and rehabilitation services, along with home care, physician practices, and community outreach programs. Covenant Health is committed to providing excellent care to every patient, every time, and to making its communities healthier places to live.
Learn more about Covenant Health
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$100 million
Founded
1996
5 Year Trend
-2%
Revenue
$2 billion

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