Behavioral Health Services Leader — Clinical Operations

Novant Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Manager of Behavioral Health Services in Charlotte, North Carolina. In this role, you will direct allied health professional teams providing authorization, utilization review, and therapy services for patients. The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree, at least five years of clinical practice in psychiatry and mental health, and relevant licensure. This position emphasizes leadership and team management within acute care psychiatric units.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of clinical practice in psychiatry and mental health.
• Minimum of two years of supervisory experience preferred.
• Licensure as LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or LCAS required.

Responsibilities

• Direct allied health professional teams for service authorization.
• Conduct utilization reviews for Behavioral Health patients.
• Oversee therapy services in acute care psychiatric units.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical assessment

Crisis intervention

Education

Graduate Degree

Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or counseling

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking a Manager of Behavioral Health Services in Charlotte, North Carolina. In this role, you will direct allied health professional teams providing authorization, utilization review, and therapy services for patients. The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree, at least five years of clinical practice in psychiatry and mental health, and relevant licensure. This position emphasizes leadership and team management within acute care psychiatric units.