Director of Behavioral HealthGreenlife Healthcare Staffing • New York, NY, US

Director of Behavioral Health

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing • New York, NY, US

4 days ago

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Full-time

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Job description

Director of Behavioral Health - Queens, NY (#3300)

Location : Queens, NY
Employment Type : Full-time
Hourly Rate : $145,000 - $160,000 annually

About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

Position Overview

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Behavioral Health to lead and expand our Behavioral Health (BH) department. This individual will serve both as a clinical provider and as the department head, overseeing the growth and development of behavioral health services at a Family Health Center. The Director will be responsible for strategic planning, program development, provider supervision, and recruitment to enhance access to high-quality mental health care for our patient population.

Why Join Us?

Work Schedule : Monday-Friday, Full-time

Professional Growth : Executive leadership role in expanding behavioral health services

Impactful Work : Shape mental health care delivery in a community health setting

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Leadership & Department Oversight :

Provide direct patient care as a licensed behavioral health provider.

Develop and implement strategic objectives for the Behavioral Health department in alignment with the department's mission and goals.

Ensure high-quality, patient-centered behavioral health services.

Provider Supervision & Recruitment :

Oversee, mentor, and support existing Behavioral Health providers.

Lead the recruitment and onboarding of additional BH providers to expand service capacity.

Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing professional development opportunities for staff.

Program Development & Quality Improvement :

Expand and enhance behavioral health programs to meet community needs.

Develop and implement evidence-based practices and treatment protocols.

Monitor departmental performance metrics and implement quality improvement initiatives.

Administrative & Operational Duties :

Collaborate with other departments to integrate behavioral health with primary and specialty care services.

Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and funding requirements.

Develop and manage the department’s budget and resources efficiently.

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing - Empowering Healthcare Professionals, Enriching Lives.

Requirements

Qualifications

Education & Licensure (Must meet one of the following) :

MD or NP with a specialty in Behavioral Health

PhD in Psychology

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Experience :

Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in behavioral health.

At least 3 years of leadership or administrative experience in a healthcare setting.

Skills & Competencies :

Strong leadership and team-building skills.

Experience in program development, provider supervision, and quality improvement.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Familiarity with FQHCs and value-based care models is a plus.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation : $145,000 - $160,000 per year

Comprehensive Benefits :

Full benefits package

Student loan repayment

Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance

403(b) Tax-deferred annuity benefits

2 weeks of vacation (goes up after 1 year of employment)

$1500 CME stipend

5 CME days

Sick days

Personal days

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