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JobsBehavioral Health Program Director

No salary listed — similar Healthcare Admin roles pay ~$135k (median of 7 jobs)

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Opelousas General Health System
Opelousas, Louisiana

Behavioral Health Program Director

PsychiatryIncludes callFull-Time
Posted 2mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

Lead a behavioral health unit. Manage operations, budget, and staff. No salary listed. On-site in Opelousas, LA.

Join Opelousas General Health System as a Behavioral Health Program Director in Opelousas, Louisiana.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing the ongoing functions of the unit by recruiting and directing adequate numbers of appropriately trained professional and auxiliary personnel, including delegating duties appropriately.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Opelousas General Health System as a Behavioral Health Program Director.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Master's degree with 3 years of healthcare management experience, a Bachelor's with 5 years, or 10 years of hospital administration experience. A Registered Nurse license and completion of BLS and behavioral health de-escalation programs are preferred or required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

LeadershipBudget ManagementStrategic PlanningPerformance ImprovementRegulatory ComplianceStaff RecruitmentInterpersonal CommunicationPatient Flow ManagementFinancial OversightCommunity LiaisonClinical OperationsCrisis De-escalation

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Healthcare Admin roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 7 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
17%
Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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About Opelousas General Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Opelousas, LA
501-1,000 employees
Website

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