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Director of Psychiatric Services


Company : Horizon Health


Location : Phoenix, AZ


Created : 2024-05-08


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

*Director of Psychiatric Services**OFFERING RELOCATION PACKAGE IF NEEDED**Horizon Health *is seeking a *Program Director *to oversee the Behavioral Health Program at Yuma Regional Medical Center in *Yuma, AZ*. The unit is a 24 bed, adult inpatient unit. There is also 2 IOPs, and will soon have a Medical Detox unit, Substance Use IOP, and later on a Geriatric unit. Included in these responsibilities are: 1) the development and maintenance of a high-quality treatment program; 2) the development and implementation of a comprehensive community relations program; and 3) strategic planning, program administration, and development. The *Program Director* will provide supervision to Program Horizon employed clinical and administrative staff.*Responsibilities:** Performs as liaison between Program, Hospital and Horizon; communicating information and needs appropriately* Supports Hospital and Horizon missions, goals and objectives* Provides leadership and direction in accordance with Hospital guidelines* Provides clinical supervision for Program nursing, counseling, patient support and administrative staff* Develops, in coordination with assigned VP, Clinical Practice, implements and updates all policies and procedures for the Program* In coordination with the Hospital, ensures the Program meets and maintains all federal, state, local and accrediting bodies’ regulations and standards* Participates in assessing and reassessing the program needs of the patient* Supervises all patient care and sets guidelines for accurately reporting and recording of patient symptoms, reactions, and progress* Develops processes to audit and coordinate ongoing education to ensure all staff are trained on proper documentation of all aspects of the patient’s care* Recruits, interviews, and selects qualified staff for the Program.* Provides for professional growth and development of staff through identification of needs, development of individual training plans and participation in training programs* Defines goals and objectives of the treatment program under the direction of hospital administration and Horizon leaders* Collaborates with medical and clinical staff in coordinating and managing the medical and psychosocial treatment plans* Participates in assessing and reassessing the program needs of the patient* Supervises patient care and set guidelines for accurately reporting and recording* Maintain patient privacy* Assure quality of care*Benefit Highlights:** Competitive Compensation* Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan* 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan* Long and Short-term Disability* Flexible Spending Accounts; Healthcare Savings Account* Life Insurance* Career development opportunities within the company* Tuition Assistance* Rewarding work environment - Enjoy going to work everyday!*Requirements:** Post Graduate Degree preferred* CPR, BLS, ACLS* 3-5 years of inpatient, acute care psych experience.*EOE**To Submit Your Resume, Please Click "APPLY NOW"*Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceEducation:* Master's (Preferred)Experience:* inpatient, acute care psych: 3 years (Preferred)License/Certification:* CPR, BLS, ACLS (Preferred)Ability to Relocate:* Phoenix, AZ: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In person