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View salary and benefits informationOversees the study and treatment of patients with emotional, mental, or psychological disorders. Develops, implements, and updates strategic initiatives, programs, and services. 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. 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 ... view job details
Plans and directs all aspects of a healthcare organization's behavioral health function. Develops and implements the strategic vision, service offerings, and operations of the behavioral health department. Collaborates with other clinical specialties to ensure behavioral health services align and integrate with organizational objectives. Provides comprehensive and current knowledge of behavioral health research and trends to provide up-to-date and effective practices. Establishes training programs for all levels of staff. Ensures all behavioral health operations comply with clinical guidelines... view job details
Supervises the treatment of patients with emotional, mental, or psychological disorders. Leads a team performing psychological and behavioral assessments for patients. Ensures behavioral analysts design and implement effective behavior intervention plans. Conducts reviews and audits to ensure compliance with clinical policies, guidelines, and regulations, and to improve the effectiveness of those policies. Implements training programs and supports and supervises staff. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in psychology or related field. May require Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Ty... view job details
Manages the study and treatment of patients with emotional, mental, or psychological disorders. Oversees a team performing psychological and behavioral assessments for patients. Ensures behavioral analysts design and implement effective behavior intervention plans. Conducts reviews and audits to ensure compliance with clinical policies, guidelines, and regulations, and to improve the effectiveness of those policies. Implements new departmental initiatives and training programs and supports and supervises staff. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in psychology or related field. May require ... view job details
The Behavioral Health Technician is responsible for the overall maintenance of a therapeutic environment in the psychiatric unit and to ensure the safety of patents and staff. Observes and assists assigned mental health patients and helps with daily living activities, therapeutic activities, and socialization. Being a Behavioral Health Technician records information about patients including vital signs, weight, and demeanor. Attends and participates in group therapy, in-service education, and staff meetings. In addition, Behavioral Health Technician may communicate with patients family as need... view job details
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See how salaries can vary from company to companyLegacy Behavioral Health Services is the longest-standing agency in providing mental health, substance abuse, intellectually and developmentally disabled services for over 45 years. We provide an array of services for children, adults, and families. view company details
Southeast Missouri Behavioral Health is certified by the Missouri Department of Mental Health and Accredited by CARF International as an Integrated Service Provider at each of its more than 20 convenient locations throughout Southeast and South Central Missouri. view company details
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Read from a library of articles offering advice for all aspects of your careerMedical and Health Services Managers are responsible for making sure that the day-to-day operations of the medical office run smoothly. Though Health Services managers do not provide health care directly, they are responsible for the planning and coordination of health care delivery, making their role just as essential to the medical field as nurses or doctors.A Health Services Manager may be either generalized or specialized, depending on the size and needs of the office. Bigger offices usually require a number of Health Administrators with varying specialties to implement procedures and poli... view article details
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that health care is expected to generate more new jobs than any other industry over the next several years. As Baby Boomers age there will be a need for more home health care services, residential care facilities and nurses to staff them. Medical group practices and integrated health systems are predicted to become larger and more complex, resulting in an increased need for office and administrative support workers. High job turnover, additional anticipated retirements in the industry and the slowing number of foreign healthcare workers being allowed to e... view article details
Health benefits concern the physical well being of employees and their families. Broadly speaking, this could include such things as medical coverage, dental and vision insurance, prescription drug plans, certain types of disability coverage, and counseling services, often called employee personal assistance programs (EAP). You might also have a flexible spending account, which allows you to pay for certain medical and dependent care expenses out of pretax dollars.Dental plansDental plans come in almost as many forms as regular healthcare coverage. Basic dental coverage usually has categories ... view article details
Amazon recently announced an ambitious plan to offer on-site health care to its employees. The tech giant will open a pilot clinic in its Seattle headquarters later this year and begin expanding the services to more employees in 2019. Like other companies, Amazon wants to address the rising costs of emergency room visits, which are the most frequently used type of outpatient service. In January, Amazon announced a joint venture with Berkshire Hathaway and J.P. Morgan Chase to work towards cheaper, higher quality health care. The CEO of the venture – Dr. Atul Gawande – is specifically focused ... view article details
Welcome to the World of Sleep Disorders Not everybody is cut out for the 9-to-5 workaday world.Mounting evidence demonstrates half a million Americans have biological reasons for needing to work alternative shifts. In this fourth story (read Part I, Part II, and Part III here) about delayed sleep phase syndrome (also DSPS, or delayed sleep), you’ll meet Julie Peggar, an ethnographer who suffers from this type of circadian rhythm disorder. Peggar, the president and chief storyteller at Gaze Ethnographic Consulting, Inc., shares insights from her world as a highly functional night owl w... view article details