Community Education Manager of Behavioral Health - (BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COORD/REP)

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Eagle Pass (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and

Job summary

Horizon Health, a Horizon Health Behavioral Health Services subsidiary, invites applications for a Community Education Manager role in Eagle Pass, TX. The position supports the Behavioral Health program at Fort Duncan Hospital, focusing on community education, referral development, and stakeholder communications.

The ideal candidate brings 8–10 years of healthcare marketing experience, is bilingual in Spanish and English, and can lead marketing initiatives that promote unit behavioral health

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 8–10 years of marketing experience in healthcare.
• Bilingual with Spanish is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive community education program.
• Coordinate referral development/sales and account management systems.
• Coordinate internal and external communications for the unit.
• Serve as a preceptor to train subordinate Community Liaisons.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Healthcare marketing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Responsibilities

Community Education Manager of Behavioral Health – Eagle Pass, TX

Horizon Health is seeking a Community Education Manager to work and support the Behavioral Health program at Fort Duncan Hospital in Eagle Pass, TX. This inpatient psychiatric unit has a total of 18 inpatient psychiatric beds (Adults & Seniors). The Community Education Manager, in conjunction with the Program Director, is responsible for the planning and implementation of a comprehensive community education program. He/she coordinates the referral development/sales process, develops and maintains accurate community education information and account management systems, as well as coordinating the unit’s internal and external communications program. Functions as preceptor to provide training and support to subordinate Community Liaison’s as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Works in partnership with community-based providers, Horizon leadership, client hospital administrative staff, clinical staff and Unit leadership to develop and implement programs that promote Unit behavioral health programs within designated area/communities.
• Maintains a thorough understanding of the services provided by the program, admission criteria and patient characteristics and effectively communicates this information to current and potential referral sources including medical staff and hospital clinical department manage including medical staff and hospital clinical department managers.
• Responds to all requests for general information about the unit’s treatment program and provides information about appropriate topics -in response to common requests. Informs Program Director, Vice President of Community Education and Director of Operations of any adverse publicity.
• Develops, maintains and continually updates comprehensive marketing plans and mailing lists. Record and reports progress to leadership on a routine basis.
• Promotes and facilitates community relations opportunities within the designated area.
• Works with health centers, community-based organizations, insurers and community coalitions to develop programs, events and new initiatives that promote marketing of Unit program objectives.
• Coordinates the referral source surveys in compliance with company standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned/required by this position.

Benefit Highlights:

• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Long and Short-term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts; Healthcare Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• Career development opportunities within the company
• Tuition Assistance
• Rewarding work environment - Enjoy going to work everyday!

Who we are & where you can make a difference:

Quality care is our passion; improving lives is our reward. Horizon Health, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, is a leading behavioral services management company.Horizon Health Behavioral Health Services has been leading the way in partnering with hospitals to manage their behavioral health programs for over 40 years. With an unparalleled breadth of services, Horizon Health has singular expertise in behavioral health conditions and comprehensive care settings. Whether it involves the planning, development and implementation of a new behavioral health service line, or the successful management of an existing behavioral health service, Horizon Health has extensive expertise in successfully addressing concerns unique to hospital-based programs.

About Eagle Pass, TX:

Eagle Pass, TX offers a blend of international commerce, historical significance, and a unique bicultural atmosphere. The city has the only casino in Texas operated by the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas. Visitors can also easily cross for authentic Mexican dining, crafts at the Zaragoza Mercado, and the Plaza de las Tres Culturas. The area also has a rich military & frontier history, affordable cost of living, economic opportunity, outdoor recreation, and community events.

For more information on this position, email Oscar Hernandez, Horizon Health, Senior Executive Recruiterat [e-mail]

Qualifications

• Bilingual with Spanish is required
• Bachelor's degree required
• 8-10 years of marketing experience in healthcare

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.