Deputy Director, Psychiatric Center 1 - Quality Management, M-4, Rockland Children's Psychiatric Center, P27123

Deputy Director, Psychiatric Center 1 - Quality Management

Rockland Children's Psychiatric Center (RCPC); a Joint Commission accredited Office of Mental Health (OMH) facility, is recruiting a Deputy Director, Psychiatric Center 1 - Quality Management (DDPC 1 - QM) to oversee their Quality Management Program.

The DDPC 1 - QM is an essential member of the facility's Executive Management Team. Under the general direction of the Executive Director and in close collaboration with the facility leadership team at RCPC, the DDPC 1 QM participates in developing, implementing, interpreting, and evaluating the facility's mission, goals, and policies and how they impact the care and clinical treatment provided to the youth and families they serve.

The DDPC 1 QM is responsible for :

• Supervising all departments assigned to the Quality Management Program - program evaluation, risk management, utilization review, health information management, and staff development.
• Ensuring compliance with OMH, The Joint Commission (TJC), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and external regulatory agencies standards, cultural competence, and continuous quality improvement.
• Ensuring high-quality and effective care in both inpatient and outpatient programs.

Minimum Qualifications :

Candidates who meet the qualifications listed below may apply.

A. Education

A master's degree in a mental hygiene discipline, hospital or health administration, or other administrative area specifically related to health care, sociology, statistics, or quantitative research; or a license to practice medicine in New York State or Canada.

AND

B. Experience

Six (6) years of experience in a mental health program or health care setting that includes one of the following :

RCPC is a psychiatric facility serving youth and families in the Hudson Valley Region through Inpatient services for youth 11-18 years old and Community Services 5-21 years old. Located in Orangeburg, NY, RCPC provides an intensive, family-based inpatient psychiatric treatment program with the goal of returning children to their families with minimal disruption. In addition to RCPC's inpatient facility, they provide a network of school-based outpatient services, including intensive day treatment programs, day treatment programs, and clinics. RCPC focuses on providing services that are tailored to the individual needs of the child and their family under the mission statement : A Community of Respect, Healing and Growth.

OMH operates the largest state mental health system in the country, with 23 hospitals, 90 clinics, two world-class research institutes, a secure residential center, and a network of community services. OMH hospitals are all Joint Commission accredited and recognized as among the best mental health hospital systems in the United States. OMH believes everyone should have an equal opportunity to achieve mental wellness. This means implementing services and policies to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for historically marginalized, underserved, and unserved populations.

If you would like to join RCPC and contribute to a workforce dedicated to public service, we offer :

Notes :

Plus location pay of $4,000.