Behavioral Health Director jobs in New Mexico
Behavioral Health Director oversees the study and treatment of patients with emotional, mental, or psychological disorders. Develops, implements, and updates strategic initiatives, programs, and services. Being a Behavioral Health Director manages and directs the operations of behavioral health services. Uses knowledge of behavioral health research and trends to ensure the department's practices are up-to-date and effective. Additionally, Behavioral Health Director establishes training programs and supports and supervises staff. Ensures all behavioral health operations comply with clinical guidelines and regulations. Requires an advanced degree in psychology or related field. Typically reports to top management. The Behavioral Health Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Behavioral Health Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Director-Health Information Management
- Peak Behavioral Health
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Santa Teresa, NM
FULL_TIME
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Director-Health Information Management | Peak Behavioral Health | Santa Teresa, New Mexico
About the Job:
The Health Information Management Director is responsible for the overall leadership and management of the Health Information Management Department (HIM) in the capacity of planning, organizing, and managing electronic and paper clinical content, electronic data integrity, accessibility, use, and protection of health information. Supervises department operation in accordance with Hospital policies and procedures, accrediting agency standards, state, federal regulations, and the statues of privileged information.
Roles and Responsibilities:- Ensures that medical records are completed, accurate, and maintained at a high level of quality and conformance to accepted standards established by the Medical Staff, Hospital policies and procedures, accrediting agency, State and Federal regulatory agencies; reporting any variations noted and new regulations or requirements, in accordance with standard Medical Records practice.
- Supervises the checking of charts for deficiencies. Reports physicians with delinquent charts according to the medical staff bylaws. Advises Medical Staff through designated committees of areas of patient care documentation needing improvement, including incomplete and delinquent charts.
- Supervises and coordinates the activities of employees engaged in all medical records functions, such as compiling, analyzing, coding, indexing, and filing of permanent records of patients, including microfilming.
- Leads a team of highly engaged members thru hiring, orienting, performance assessment and management, motivating, training, scheduling, and coaching to meet department goals and ensure effective and efficient department operation.
- Supervises and monitors the release of confidential information in accordance with rules and regulations, federal and state statutes of privileged information for requests from insurance companies, attorneys, patients and subpoenas.
- Oversees and assists with data collection, storage, retrieval, assembly, analysis, filing and retention of medical records/data. Prepares and analyzes clinical data for research purposes, process improvement, utilization management, mandatory reporting, and more.
- Compiles statistical information pertaining to the Medical Records Department and other Hospital statistical information as assigned or requested. Supervises and coordinates the preparation of statistical information for the medical staff, medical staff committees, accreditation agencies, state agencies and the administration as requested.
- Analyzes, develops and updates as needed, the departmental policies, goals, objectives, procedures and the overall record keeping/retrieval systems and practices.
- Maintains current knowledge of psychiatric, alcohol and drug abuse state and federal regulations regarding the release of Health Information Management, assures the hospital’s compliance with these laws and regulations, provides for all timely flow of information necessary for third-party reimbursement.
- Ensures documentation is filed in the medical records in an accurate and timely manner and ensures that the medical record is complete (including signatures) and closed within facility guidelines.
- Act as legal custodian of the facility’s Health Information Management assuring the security of all patient records.
- Performs or supervises coding within three working days of receipt of the discharge summary ensuring accurate coding for reimbursement and clinical care.
- May serve as the facility Privacy / Security Officer.
- High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor’s degree with specialization in health information administration preferred.
- Four or more years' experience in a medical records department required.
- Two or more years’ of behavioral health experience preferred.
Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served. - 12 Days Ago
Behavioral Health Assoc I
- Peak Behavioral Health
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Santa Teresa, NM
PART_TIME
- Behavioral Health Assoc I | Peak Behavioral Health | Santa Teresa, New MexicoAbout the Job:The Behavioral Health Associate I works under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse as an integral part ...
- 4 Days Ago
Behavioral Health Associate
- Peak Behavioral Health
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Santa Teresa, NM
FULL_TIME
- Behavioral Health Associate | Peak Behavioral Health | Santa Teresa, New MexicoAbout the Job:The Behavioral Health Associate I works under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse as an integral par...
- 12 Days Ago
Licensed Social Worker - Behavioral Health
- Central Desert Behavioral Health Hospital
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Albuquerque, NM
FULL_TIME
- ** Sign-on Bonus for full-time, new hires! $5,000! ** Bonus offer expires 12/31/2024 DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing ...
- 4 Days Ago
Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health (RN)
- Central Desert Behavioral Health Hospital
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Albuquerque, NM
FULL_TIME
- Why Join Central Desert Behavioral Health Hospital as an RN-Registered Nurse-Behavioral Health (RN)?• We are offering a $7,500 sign-on bonus! *• We have 12-hour shifts! 6:00am-6:15pm, 6:00pm-6:15am. •...
- 20 Days Ago
Behavioral Health Technician - PRN Nights
- Haven Behavioral Healthcare
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ALBUQUERQUE, NM
PER_DIEM
- Offering Hope, Health and Healing Haven Behavioral Hospital of Albuquerque is seeking caring and compassionate people to join our team of devoted healthcare professionals. About Haven of AlbuquerqueHa...
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Behavioral Health Director
- YesCare
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Elmore, AL
- Experience & Requirements: Masters Degree in Psychology or a related field required. Doctorate in Psychology or related ...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Behavioral Health
- Vecinos, Inc.
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Cullowhee, NC
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- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Behavioral Health
- United States Veterans Initiative - U.S. Vets
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Kapolei, HI
- Establishes appropriate, quality standards for client care in mental health, addiction treatment, and health promotion a...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Behavioral Health
- Kalihi Palama Health Center
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Honolulu, HI
- Primary Purpose: The purpose of this position is to oversee the delivery of behavioral health services for Kalihi-Palama...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Behavioral Health
- Tepeyac Community Health Center
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Denver, CO
- MISSION: To inspire health, wellbeing, and humanity in our community, through all of life’s stages. The Behavioral Healt...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
Behavioral Health Director
- Centurion Health
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Topeka, KS
- : $10,000 Hiring Bonus! Salary range from $84k - $98k, based on experience Overview: Centurion is proud to be the provid...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Behavioral Health
- Horizon Health Corporation
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Kankakee, IL
- DIRECTOR OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Horizon Health is seeking a Director of BH to oversee the Behavioral Health Program at Riv...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Behavioral Health
- Horizon Health Corporation
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Yuma, AZ
- Director of Psychiatric Services Horizon Health is seeking a Program Director to oversee the Behavioral Health Program a...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
About New Mexico
New Mexico (Spanish: Nuevo México Spanish pronunciation: [ˈnweβo ˈmexiko] (listen), Navajo: Yootó Hahoodzo pronounced [jòːtxó xɑ̀xʷòːtsò]) is a state in the Southwestern region of the United States of America; its capital and cultural center is Santa Fe, which was founded in 1610 as capital of Nuevo México (itself established as a province of New Spain in 1598), while its largest city is Albuquerque with its accompanying metropolitan area. It is one of the Mountain States and shares the Four Corners region with Utah, Colorado, and Arizona; its other neighboring states are Oklahoma to the north...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Behavioral Health Director jobs
$112,563 to $153,871
Most Popular Cities in New Mexico for Behavioral Health Director Jobs
What does a Behavioral Health Director do?
Behavioral Health Director in Idaho Falls, ID
The Operations Excellence Manager is a full time dedicated member of the Operations Director's leadership team.
December 14, 2019
Behavioral Health Director in Knoxville, TN
The Senior Behavioral Health Services team, which is made up of behavioral health professionals including nurses, psychiatrists, trained counselors and social workers, evaluates each patient thoroughly to develop a course of treatment.
December 21, 2019
Behavioral Health Director in Flagstaff, AZ
Behavioral Health provides integrated recovery-oriented mental health and substance use disorder services. We also support a wellness center to meet the needs of unserved and underserved populations.
December 28, 2019