Behavioral Health Services Director

4 days ago


Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States UNM Medical Group, Inc. Full time
Job Title: Director, Behavioral Health Services

UNM Medical Group, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director, Behavioral Health Services to lead our team in providing exceptional healthcare services and improving patient outcomes.

Job Summary:

The Director, Behavioral Health Services will be responsible for planning, organizing, and managing the day-to-day integrated clinical operations of assigned ambulatory clinic(s). This includes developing and implementing strategies, policies, protocols, and systems that improve operational productivity, efficiency, and customer service.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan, organize, and manage integrated clinical operations to ensure the maintenance and parity of day-to-day behavioral health operations.
  • Manage daily behavioral health operations, including establishing work priorities, overseeing workflow, and assisting in the resolution of issues.
  • Supervise and train staff in performance of programmatic and administrative activities.
  • Participate in development and management of operating budgets and ensure fiscal practices follow appropriate policies and procedures.
  • Provide direct supervision, including hiring, clinic orientation, scheduling, discipline, performance evaluations, training, work allocation, staff competencies, and problem resolution.
  • Collaborate with departments to optimize behavioral health billing and collections.
  • Work with quality team to implement best practices in quality process for behavioral health services.
  • Diagnose or evaluate mental, emotional, and substance use disorders of individuals and administer programs of treatment.
  • Treat psychological disorders to effect improved adjustments utilizing various psychological techniques.
  • Conduct individual therapy programs and perform a range of direct assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and crisis intervention for individual patients, groups, and families.
  • Document and/or oversee the documentation of therapy in accordance with policies and procedures regarding medical records.
Requirements:
  • Doctorate or terminal degree in Psychology, and completion of Pre-doctoral Clinical Internship.
  • At least 7 years of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
  • State of NM Licensed Psychologist, or eligibility for NM licensure, as documented by out-of-state licensure.
Why Work with UNM Medical Group, Inc.?

UNM Medical Group, Inc. is a dynamic organization that has continued to grow and form strong partnerships within the UNM Health system. We ASPIRE to incorporate the following values into all aspects of our culture and work: we always demonstrate an Attitude of Service with Positivity, Integrity, and Respect as we strive for Excellence.

We are committed to embracing and promoting diversity while fostering well-being across New Mexico through cultural humility and respect for everyone.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as additional perks such as tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, and a 403b retirement plan for eligible employees.



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