Director-Behavioral Health Services

Baptist

8 days ago

United StatesFull TimeBehavioral Health

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Job Description

About the Role

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Key Responsibilities

Works collaboratively with all hospital departments to coordinate nursing integration, service line development, and standardized nursing practice.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule

Fixed schedule.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

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Key Skills

Nursing Practice StandardsOperating PoliciesPatient Care ActivitiesStrategic PlanningSystem StandardizationEfficiency IdentificationFinancial OversightPerformance ImprovementBusiness Initiative DesignCommunication PlanningGoal AttainmentPatient SatisfactionPhysician SatisfactionEmployee SatisfactionService Line Development

Requirements

The role requires extensive leadership in behavioral health services, focusing on strategic planning, financial oversight for nursing programs, and designing initiatives to achieve nursing goals. Collaboration across all hospital departments is essential for integrating nursing services and standardizing practices.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Director-Behavioral Health Services at Baptist a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Behavioral Health physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context

This Behavioral Health position at Baptist is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Nursing Practice Standards, Operating Policies, Patient Care Activities, Strategic Planning, System Standardization, Efficiency Identification, Financial Oversight, Performance Improvement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.

Core responsibilities: The Director establishes, plans, directs, and maintains nursing practice standards and operating policies in collaboration with Nursing Administration and System Nursing teams to support organizational strategies. Responsibilities include standardizing systems, identifying efficiencies, overseeing n...

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