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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 05/19/21

Applications Due07/26/21

Vacancy ID87144

AgencyMental Health, Office of

TitleClinical Director, Psychiatric Center, Rockland Children's Psychiatric Center, P21341

Occupational CategoryAdministrative or General Management

Salary Grade668

Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)

Salary RangeFrom $266348 to $266348 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 8 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Rockland

Street Address Rockland Children's Psychiatric Center

2 First Avenue

City Orangeburg

StateNY

Zip Code10962

Minimum Qualifications To be considered, candidates must have:

1. License and current registration to practice medicine in New York State or a New York State limited permit and licensure in another state or Canada;

AND

2. Certification in Psychiatry issued by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) or equivalent certifying body;

AND

3. Seven (7) years of experience providing services to people diagnosed with mental illness, two (2) years of which must have included supervising physicians and other clinical staff responsible for the delivery of treatment services; providing direction to staff regarding program objectives and the implementation of policy; and providing guidance to various clinical specialists.

Duties Description The Clinical Director serves as the Chief Medical Officer of RCPC, and is responsible for the administration, oversight, evaluation, and continuous improvement of all psychiatric, medical, and contracted medical services provided by staff and consultants of the psychiatric center. The Clinical Director participates in executive management and strategic plan development of the psychiatric center; supervises the credentialing and privileging process; is responsible for developing, updating, and implementing clinical policies and procedures; and, together with the other members of the Executive Cabinet, ensures that RCPC is in compliance with all Office of Mental Health (OMH), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), The Joint Commission (TJC), and other external accrediting bodies’ standards, rules, and regulations. The Clinical Director ensures that the clinical mission of RCPC is successfully aligned with the overall mission of OMH to promote the mental health and well-being of New Yorkers so that they can reach their ultimate goal of hope and recovery.

Additional Comments Rockland Children’s Psychiatric Center (RCPC) is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Clinical Director, Psychiatric Center. RCPC is a New York State operated, Joint Commission accredited, mental health facility exclusively for children and adolescents from Rockland, Orange, Sullivan, Ulster, Westchester, Putnam, and Dutchess Counties. RCPC provides inpatient treatment as well as a wide variety of outpatient services, including school-based aftercare programs, day treatment programs, and clinics. Integration of these services enables the facility to provide a full continuum of care to the children it serves. For further information, please visit the facility website at:

https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/facilities/rcpc/

Background Investigation and Fees:

All prospective employees will be fingerprinted and undergo a complete Criminal Background Check against New York State and federal criminal history records. Candidates will also be subject to a check against the Staff Exclusion List (SEL) maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs, and the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR) maintained by the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS). Candidates may be required to pay the fees associated with these background checks. Employment is contingent upon your complying with and satisfactorily meeting these background investigation requirements.

Notes:

1. Continued employment is contingent upon maintaining a current New York State license or limited permit to practice medicine and maintaining eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs.

2. It is the candidate’s responsibility to clearly demonstrate how they meet minimum qualifications. Vague or ambiguous information will not be interpreted in the candidate’s favor.

3. In order to be hired and to maintain your employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists. If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists, you may be terminated from your employment.

4. Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.

5. Appointment to this position is contingent upon Division of Budget approval to fill.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Ella Kazdoy, Human Resources Specialist 1

Telephone (518) 474-1261

Fax (518) 402-4086

Email Address omhjobs@omh.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Office of Mental Health, Attn: Clinical Director, Psychiatric Center - Rockland Children's PC

44 Holland Avenue

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12229

 

Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates interested in employment at this location should submit a resume by July 26, 2021 to:

Ella Kazdoy, Human Resources Specialist 1
ATTENTION: Clinical Director, Rockland Children's Psychiatric Center
44 Holland Avenue
Albany, NY 12229
PHONE # (518) 474-1261
FAX # (518) 402-4086
Email: omhjobs@omh.ny.gov
Email submissions preferred

ROCKLAND CHILDREN'S PSYCHIATRIC CENTER IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.

The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. The Office of Mental Health embraces diversity and promotes a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, and respected. The New York State Office of Mental Health is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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