Strategic Director, Behavioral Health Programs

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Virginia; On-site; USD 103,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) Plan with match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education assistance

Job summary

HCA Healthcare, Inc. invites applications for an Executive Director of Behavioral Health Programs at StoneSprings Hospital Center to lead and optimize the hospital's behavioral health services in alignment with organizational goals.

You will oversee resources, staffing, and strategic planning to advance patient care and program growth. The role requires strong leadership, inpatient behavioral health expertise, and collaboration with medical staff and leadership teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years in leadership.
• Acute Inpatient Behavioral Health experience required.
• Masters Degree preferred.
• Bachelors Degree required.

Responsibilities

• Develop short and long range management and organization plans to define responsibilities and business activities.
• Develop systems to integrate behavioral health services within the medicine systems of care.
• Develop annual Management Plan for the Service Line.
• Provide administrative direction for the recruitment, employment, development and termination of all service-line employees.
• Negotiate professional service contracts.
• Oversee the development and revision of personnel practices and policies for the service line.
• Maintain primary responsibility for medical staff relations and development both inside and outside the hospital.
• Act as liaison between the hospital advisory or Governing Board, the medical staff and the service line.
• Establish and attend meetings to provide pertinent information related to the hospital operations and the provisions of quality health care.
• Prepare and present operational and financial reports as required in regularly scheduled meetings and committees, as well as for the Hospital CEO and leadership team.
• Interpret public policy, economic developments and public opinion in meeting organizational goals.
• Participate in hospital associations and health care professional organizations.
• Work with the CFO’s office and related financial operations to ensure realization of fiscal business plan.
• Review and approve all financial reports, budgets, managed care contracts and major expenditures.
• Direct, establish, review and adjust charges for services.
• Maintain service line accreditation and licensure standards of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals, Medicare, Medicaid, state licensure and regulatory agencies and similar organizations.
• Maintain high quality in the hospital operation by coordinating the hospital personnel in connection with the loss control, quality improvement and quality assurance programs and such other quality control programs as may be established.
• Serve as primary representative to a third-parties such as examiners and planning agencies
• Develop relationships and affiliations, which promote the success of public mental health in the surrounding communities.
• Responsible for local, regional and state coordination with other human service agencies as clinically or administratively needed.
• Serve on local community behavioral health boards.

Skills

Leadership

Behavioral Health

Inpatient Experience

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

HCA Healthcare, Inc. invites applications for an Executive Director of Behavioral Health Programs at StoneSprings Hospital Center to lead and optimize the hospital's behavioral health services in alignment with organizational goals.

You will oversee resources, staffing, and strategic planning to advance patient care and program growth. The role requires strong leadership, inpatient behavioral health expertise, and collaboration with medical staff and leadership teams.