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Senior Director - Maternal Mental Health and Substance Use Services - FT (Mon-Fri, 8:00am - 4:30pm)

101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location

UH Behavioral Health

Kansas City, Missouri

UHBH Grants and Special Contracts

Full time

8:00AM - 4:30PM

40

The Senior Director - Behavioral Health is responsible for the oversight and operations of multiple Behavioral Health (BH) clinical and /or administrative service areas as assigned. The Senior Director - Behavioral Health is responsible for collaborative work with all Behavioral Health programs and services, project coordination for business initiatives and administrative operations at the senior leadership level. The Senior Director - Behavioral Health will also have responsibility for collaborating and coordinating services and the local and state level of mental health. The Senior Director - Behavioral Health has responsibility for departmental operating budgets as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Master's degree from an accredited institution in health care or closely related field.

• Three years' experience in healthcare management

• Successful demonstration of analytical and technical skills in the production and presentation of executive level reports and proposals.

• Ability to think and act strategically for the organization.

• Considerable ability to function independently, make valid judgments to ensure the integrity of operations and exhibit initiative in the completion of tasks.

• Considerable skill in facilitating problem solving.

• Strong statistical and financial background

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including a high degree of professionalism and personal presence.

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and external to the medical center.

• Knowledge of and comfort with participatory management approaches which involve clinical department chairs, medical staff, medical center administrators, department heads ( and various levels of management) in addition to external agencies and regulatory bodies.

• Considerable knowledge and skill in using personal computer including spreadsheet, word processing, database, and presentation graphic software.