Job Description

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position:

Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization

Behavioral Health Program Manager: Posting #26984

Annual Salary: $95,000+ DOE

Position Summary:

Full time Behavioral Health Program Manager position available for our DCR/AOT Crisis Services in Vancouver, WA. The DCR is a high acuity crisis program that runs 24/7. The manager will be responsible for daily management and operations of this program. The Program Manager coordinates the program and client’s needs with Behavioral Health Director. Provides administrative duties as outlined by the Behavioral Health Regional Director. Ensures full compliance with the DBHR policies and procedures, Joint Commission accreditation body and Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) guidelines. Understands multi-cultural issues relative to mental health and chemical dependency treatment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• The Manager is responsible for ensuring adequate quality of care for all behavioral health patients, including but not limited to, medication management, chemical dependency treatment, substance abuse care, mental health therapy, peer support services and case management services.
• The manager is responsible for administrative matters, such as vacation, staff evaluations, staff performance, staff productivity, and ensures clinical supervision is provided to Sea Mar staff.
• The Program Manager conducts investigations and implements progressive disciplinary action as appropriate.
• The Manager represents the organization in local meetings and advocates on behalf of Sea Mar patients and the agency.
• Conducts, on a continuous basis, a quality control review to ensure that staff adheres to procedures established by funding sources and the agency in relation to documentation and reporting of services.
• Coordinates with oversight agencies to ensure quality of care.
• Schedules and performs quality assurance reviews as required by WAC on a regular basis.
• Consults and collaborates with other professionals/agencies on client evaluations, treatment plans and follow-up.

Qualifications:

• Must hold a Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Business or related fields. Five (5) years of management or work experience in a supervisory capacity may substitute for education.
• Must have at least two (2) years of management/supervisory experience.
• Mental Health Professional, Chemical Dependency Professional, and Minority Mental Health Specialist certifications are preferred.
• This position must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR within 90 days of hire date and is required to maintain current BLS CPR throughout employment.

What We Offer:

Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it’s a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Prescription coverage
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Paid-time-off starting at 27 days per year + 10 paid Holidays.

We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment. 

How to Apply:

To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Jeni O'Neil, BH Director, at  jenioneil@seamarchc.org.  

Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Posted on 10/8/2024

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