DMHAS Medical Division Director(Office/On-site) - Middletown, United States - State of Connecticut

State of Connecticut Middletown, United States

1 week ago

Description

Introduction

The , under the umbrella of the , Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services () is seeking a qualified individual to join our team as a DMHAS Medical Division Director (PCN In this role you will be a clinical leader , providing direct administrative and clinical supervision to the psychiatrists and psychiatric APRNs of the General Psychiatry Division. This supervisory position is primarily administrative without any assigned clinical care . Find out more information on this great opportunity below POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday

Work Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week

Work Shift: First shift, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. No On-Call Requirement

Location:

HEAR FROM OUR OWN STAFF: WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU: State of Connecticut employees participate in a competitive that includes:

A Platinum Healthcare Plan, the nation's best for state employees and dependents, according to a report by Georgetown's Center on Health Insurance Reform and article by Ellen Andrews, Ph.D

Generous paid time off, include 13 paid holidays per calendar year

Extensive pension plan and supplemental retirement offerings

Retirement healthcare offerings

Professional growth and development opportunities

State of Connecticut is an eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loans forgiven after 10 years of service. Click for more information.

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You'd be able to work for a Forbes top company: 'Forbes' - State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule. MORE ABOUT THE AGENCY AND FACILITIES:

The Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (), is a health care agency whose mission is to promote the overall health and wellness of persons with behavioral health needs through an integrated network of holistic, comprehensive, effective, and efficient services and supports that foster dignity, respect, and self-sufficiency in those we serve.

The boasts a rich history first opening its doors over 150 years ago in 1868. As the State's public hospital we provide treatment of mental illness and currently comprised of 18 inpatient units over two campuses (Middletown and Hartford). In our operational framework, recovery is defined as a process of restoring or developing a positive and meaningful sense of identity apart from one's condition and then rebuilding one's life in the fullest sense. Recovery is an individualized patient-centered approach. Achieving and maintaining an optimal state of health and wellness is integrated in our recovery approach. Individuals acquire and practice life skills that will assist them in their recovery process.

Connecticut offers you and your family access to the finest schools in the nation, beautiful weather year round and recreational activities to fit each season. Rated one of the best places to live in Connecticut, Middletown is a dense suburban city, home to Wesleyan University and a popular downtown area. A trip to world class entertainment, the mountains or the beach is just a brief trip away.

Selection Plan

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In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening. The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.

In order to receive educational credits toward qualification for this job posting, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the recruiter listed on this job posting.

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The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.

Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position.

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Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process.

Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account. If you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment please contact Joseph K. Fried at ,

PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)

In the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, Connecticut Valley Hospital this class is accountable for administering agency medical, clinical and behavioral health services programs and operations within a division.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

Administers staff and operations of a designated hospital, facility, regional medical area or behavioral health services program;

Develops, implements and evaluates policies, goals and objectives;

Assists in development of programs and activities including development of medical service standards and criteria;

Implements new procedures and procedural revisions;

Determines or assists in determination of appropriate staffing levels and directs or assists in management and coordination of staff;

Implements performance review standards for staff;

Maintains contact with individuals within and outside of agency who might impact programs and services;

Administers state and federal regulations pertaining to medical and psychiatric health care programs, services and operations;

Participates on various committees and boards;

Leads the recruitment and hiring of staff, including outreach, interview and selection;

May testify in court as needed;

May conduct training;

May be responsible for coordination of accreditation activities;

May serve as agency liaison with external medical, behavioral health planning, advisory groups, courts and other state medical and service agencies;

May monitor contracts with medical services vendors;

May participate in quality assurance studies and investigations;

May develop processes and practices to improve quality and cost of patient care;

Performs related duties as required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

Considerable knowledge of and ability to apply management principles and practices; principles, practices and issues of medicine and psychiatry with particular reference to diagnosis and treatment of behavioral health patients; recent developments infield of psychiatry and medicine;

Knowledge of administration and clinical operations, functions and systems involving medical service delivery;

Considerable interpersonal skills; oral and written communication skills; organizational skills; analytical skills;

Ability to teach and provide clinical supervision.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE

Experience in a hospital, clinic or correctional facility as a board certified psychiatrist.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Incumbents in this class must possess a license to practice medicine and surgery in Connecticut.

Incumbents in this class must possess and retain certification as a specialist in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain eligibility for participation in federal health care programs as defined in 42 U.S. 1320a-7b(f).

Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain certification as a specialist in an area such as geriatrics, ABI/TBI, forensics, substance abuse, etc.

Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a faculty appointment at either the Yale School of Medicine or the UCONN School of Medicine.

Incumbents in this class may be required to possess appropriate current licenses, certifications or permits.

Incumbents in this class may be required to be bilingual.

Conclusion

AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

As defined by Sec of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

Overview

Employee Benefits As a State of Connecticut employee you may be entitled to a host of benefits that are not only attractive, but also may be portable should your career bring you to other avenues of state service. From 13 paid holidays to accruing vacation time, being a State of Connecticut employee not only gives you the opportunity to make a difference in someone's life, but the time to enjoy your own. Listed below are just some of the benefits the State of Connecticut offers depending on the position you hold:

Health & Dental Insurance

Accrued Vacation, Personal and Sick Leave (Subject to the appropriate bargaining union contract or state statute and regulations.)

Retirement Plan

Group Life Insurance

Supplemental Benefits Voluntary Defined Contribution Plans Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent Care Program, Medical Flexible Spending, and Qualified Transportation) Supplemental Benefits Programs (Auto and Home Insurance, plus Short and Long Term Disability) Life Insurance

State of CT Tuition Reimbursement Program

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