Ralph H Johnson VA Health Care System - Charleston, SC

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Charleston, SC

About the position

The Mental Health Service Line Leader & Manager is a pivotal role within our organization, requiring a certified Psychiatrist with a robust background in leadership. This position is designed for an individual who not only possesses clinical expertise but also has the capability to lead and inspire a team of mental health professionals. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2-5 years of leadership experience, demonstrating a proven track record in managing mental health services effectively. The role involves strategic planning, program development, and the implementation of best practices in mental health care delivery. As the Mental Health Service Line Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing the operations of the mental health service line, ensuring that all services are delivered in accordance with the highest standards of care. You will work closely with the Chief of Staff and the Deputy Chief of Staff, Ambulatory Services, to align the mental health services with the overall goals of the organization. This position is located in Charleston, SC, a vibrant city known for its rich history and cultural significance, providing an excellent backdrop for both professional and personal growth. In this role, you will be expected to foster a collaborative environment, encouraging teamwork and communication among staff members. You will also be responsible for mentoring and developing the skills of your team, ensuring that they are equipped to provide exceptional care to our patients. Your leadership will be crucial in navigating the challenges of mental health service delivery, advocating for resources, and driving initiatives that enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the operations of the mental health service line.
  • Develop and implement strategic plans for mental health services.
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
  • Collaborate with the Chief of Staff and Deputy Chief of Staff on service line goals.
  • Mentor and develop the skills of mental health staff.
  • Foster a collaborative and communicative team environment.
  • Advocate for resources and support for mental health initiatives.

Requirements

  • Certified Psychiatrist with a valid medical license.
  • Minimum of 2-5 years of leadership experience in mental health services.
  • Strong understanding of mental health regulations and best practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in program development and implementation.
  • Familiarity with the healthcare landscape in Charleston, SC.
  • Previous experience in an academic medical center.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Relocation assistance for candidates moving to Charleston.
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