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Regional Behavioral Health Director-MS

VitalCore Health Strategies
Ridgeland, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/25/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Join the Vitalcore Team in Mississippi! We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit.

V italCore Health Strategies (VCHS) , an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for the Regional Behavioral Health Director for the Mississippi Regional Office in Ridgeland, MS!

Looking for a rewarding career in the field of healthcare with competitive wages, annual incentive payment, and excellent benefits package?

At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring compassionate, dedicated individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.

Holiday Pay : New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term / Long Term Disability
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
  • 401K Plan & Matching

POSITION SUMMARY

The Director of Mental Health monitors all aspects of mental healthcare services in a designated region or contract. While reporting to the Chief Medica; Officer, this position has the authority, responsibility, and accountability for effecting and monitoring compliance of mental health services with applicable Federal, State, and local regulations, state, or jail contract requirements, and ACA / NCCHC standards. This position coordinates effective administrative guidance and support to site mental health staff and support of regional management. Attends meetings as requested by regional and local administration, assist with the onboarding and training materials for mental health processes and workflows, assist in the development and delivery of mental health related training to DOC staff.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be independently licensed in the state of Mississippi (Licensed professional counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or Licensed Psychologist at the Masters or doctorate level)
  • At least 3 years of clinical mental health experience within a correctional facility preferred
  • Must possess experience in suicide assessment / prevention and crisis assessment / intervention.
  • Experience in healthcare administration, leadership, and supervision preferred.
  • Able to deal tactfully with personnel, family members, visitors, government agencies / personnel, and the general public.
  • Possess leadership and supervisory ability and be able to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel.
  • Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace
  • VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

    Keywords : #correctionalhealth #behavioralhealth #healthcare #psychologist #INDMS

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