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Penn State Health

Associate Director Behavioral Health

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What they do

A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.

$37,936 / year median in Pennsylvania

+4% projected growth

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Penn State Health Keyword Location Search view all jobs Associate Director Behavioral Health - Practice Sites Adminstration Hershey, PA Posted yesterday Apply Now Invest in
Your Future and Theirs:
Full-time Milton S. Hershey Medical Center employees receive a 75% Penn State tuition discount for themselves and eligible dependents through the Grant-in-Aid program. Penn State Health -
Hershey Medical Center Location:
US:
PA:
Hershey Work Type:
Full Time FTE:
1.00
Shift:
Day Hours:
Varied Recruiter Contact:
Shelley Cooper at scooper4@pennstatehealth.psu.edu (
MAILTO:
//scooper4@pennstatehealth.psu.edu)
SUMMARY OF POSITION
Responsible to work with Medical Group and Physician Leadership to provide direction for clinical and community missions. Provides daily operational oversight in all areas of assigned responsibility to include clinical offices, clinical support services, and patient care areas and where appropriate. Manages capital, human and material resources. Responsible for the efficiency and effectiveness of daily operations. Works with the Administrative Director and Practice Site Managers to identify and coordinate new and existing service opportunities within the (Penn State Hershey Medical Group) PSHMG. Utilizes pertinent information and data in the development of policies, procedures and training to enhance service, quality and cost.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION
(S): Bachelor's degree Three (3) years management experience
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?
Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community. Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below: Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton). Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave. Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection. Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program. Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?
Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania's only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.
YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU.
State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - that's Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That's all you. This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities. Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health's policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.
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Non Bargained Position Associate Director Behavioral Health -
Practice Sites Adminstration Location US:
PA:
Hershey | Professional | Full Time Req
ID 100971
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