Kettering Health

Faith-based nonprofit healthcare network

Director of Behavioral Health

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Full-timeDayton, OH, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A master’s degree in a behavioral health field and a master’s degree in Health Care Administration or Nursing are required; consideration may be given to candidates completing the degree requirement.
A minimum of five years of progressive supervisory experience with demonstrated leadership and management skills.
Maintain strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to defuse and control problematical situations.

Responsibilities

Provide focused leadership in the Behavioral Health Patient Care Operations Division and enhance coordination and promotion of services.
Remain accountable for professional development and practice within the scope of care defined by law.
Use organizational resources to advocate for patients and staff in delivering safe care, including delegation and participation in quality performance improvement activities.
Ensure care at Kettering Behavioral Medicine Center reflects the organization’s and nursing department’s philosophies, mission, vision, and values.
Develop strategies that support strategic goals for behavioral health services across the network.
Facilitate quality and safety compliance with state, federal, and regulatory standards.
Provide overall 24-hour, seven-day-a-week responsibility for Kettering Health Behavioral Medical Center, the system-wide IOP program, Behavioral Health Assessment Team, Kettering Behavioral Professional Group, and Behavioral Health Consult Support Services.
Directly manage and oversee two Clinical Nurse Managers, the IOP manager, the system-wide Behavioral Health Assessment Team manager, the Outreach and Development Coordinator, and the Behavioral Health Professional Group manager.
Develop a strategic plan for growth and sustainability of network behavioral health services.
Prepare and participate in plans and procedures for responding to natural disasters, pandemics, and other emergencies.
Be accountable for the operating budget for all assigned cost centers.
Be accountable for Press Ganey customer satisfaction metrics.

Responsibilities & Requirements

Provides a focused, leadership presence in the Behavioral Health Patient Care Operations Division of KetteringHealth Network and enhances the coordination and promotion of services provided. The Director isaccountable for his/her own professional development and practice within the scope of care defined by law.Utilizing organizational resources, the Director acts as a patient and staff advocate for the delivery of safe careincluding delegation and participation in quality performance improvement activities. The delivery of care atKettering Behavioral Medicine Center (KBMC) reflects the philosophies, missions, vision and values of theorganization and nursing department. Develops strategies that support the strategic goals of behavioralhealth services across KHN Network. Facilitates quality and safety compliance with state, federal andregulatory standards

Overall responsibility for Kettering Health Behavioral Medical Center on a twenty-four hour/7-day a weekbasis, an system wide IOP program, Behavioral Health Assessment Team (BHAT), Kettering BehavioralProfessional Group (KBPG), and KH BH Consult Support Services, which includes:

• Direct management and oversight of two Clinical Nurse Managers, IOP manager, system wide BHATmanager, Outreach and Development Coordinator and KBPG manager• Development of strategic plan for growth and sustainability for KHN network behavioral health services• Maintain strong communication and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to diffuse and controlproblematical situations• Accountable for preparing and participating in plans and procedures for responding to natural disasters,pandemics and other emergencies• Accountable for operating budget for all assigned cost centers• Accountable for Press Ganey customer satisfaction metrics

Preferred Qualifications

Requirements:

Master’s degree in behavioral health field and a master’s degree in Health Care Administration or Nursing isrequired. Consideration will be given to candidates completing degree requirement.

A minimum of five (5) years of progressive supervisory experience with demonstrated leadership andmanagement skills.

Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 15 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. Our mission is to live God’s love by promoting and restoring health. Our commitment to our patients is to help individuals be their best. With that context, safety is our top priority. We provide an integrated system of healthcare experts committed to providing exceptional care.

About the Company

Kettering Health

Faith-based nonprofit healthcare network

Kettering Health is a faith-based, nonprofit healthcare system serving western Ohio with 14 medical centers, 120 outpatient locations, and the Kettering Health Medical Group. It delivers medical care through a network of physicians and clinics, offering primary, specialty, urgent, inpatient, and outpatient services coordinated across sites. The organization distinguishes itself by combining clinical care with its mission to live God’s love, emphasizing compassionate, community-focused service. Its goal is to elevate the health, healing, and hope of the communities it serves in alignment with its faith-based mission.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Kettering, OH
Founded: 1964

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