Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyMental Health, Office of

TitleDeputy Director, Psychiatric Center 2 – Operations, M-6, Pilgrim Psychiatric Center, P21450

Occupational CategoryAdministrative or General Management

Salary Grade666

Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)

Salary RangeFrom $137883 to $173431 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Other (see below)

"Other" Explanation To Be Determined

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 12 AM

To 11:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Suffolk

Street Address Pilgrim Psychiatric Center

998 Crooked Hill Road

City West Brentwood

StateNY

Zip Code11717

Job Specifics

Minimum Qualifications A. Experience

Five (5) years of progressively responsible administrative, consultative or supervisory experience in a mental health program including one of the following:

1. One (1) year of satisfactory experience in a position comparable to a Clinical Chief of Service (COS) or Director of Mental Health Rehabilitation;

OR

2. Two (2) years of satisfactory experience in a position as administrative head of a multi- disciplinary treatment team;

OR

3. Two (2) years of satisfactory supervisory, professional, or administrative experience in the development, operation, and/or implementation of the mental health service delivery system for State facilities, counties, or local/private agencies in three (3) or more of the following areas: program development, management procedures, community organization, resource planning, funding, program proposals, advisory boards, consumer and community advocacy and intergovernmental relations.

AND

B. Education

A Master's degree in a mental hygiene discipline (including physician assistant, occupational therapy, physical therapy, social work, speech pathology and audiology, communication disorders, psychology, recreation therapy, rehabilitation counseling, education, nursing), hospital administration, community mental health, business or public administration or other administrative area specifically related to health care, behavioral or social science from an accredited school; or a valid license to practice medicine in New York State or Canada. Current registration or licensure required where applicable.

Additionally, all candidates must be eligible to participate in Federal health care programs (e.g., Medicaid). Individuals excluded from participation in these programs will not be considered.

Duties Description The DDPC 2 – Operations serves as an essential member of the Executive Leadership Team at PPC. Under the general direction of the Executive Director and in close collaboration with the Clinical Director, the DDPC 2 – Operations is responsible for the coordination, direction, and oversight of PPC’s inpatient and residential treatment services. The DDPC 2 – Operations participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of facility goals and policies; ensures that all services provided are consistent with the current vision of the Executive Teams in OMH Central Office and PPC; supervises, coordinates, and directs the activities of managers in inpatient and residential treatment program areas; monitors and oversees staffing, assignments and work schedules to ensure efficient and effective service delivery and quality patient care; ensures that service delivery complies with OMH guidelines and regulatory agency standards; and ensures the maintenance of a safe and therapeutic treatment environment.

Additional Comments Pilgrim Psychiatric Center (PPC), a New York State Office of Mental Health state-operated, Joint Commission accredited, and CMS certified facility is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Deputy Director, Psychiatric Center 2 – Operations (DDPC 2 – Operations).
PPC provides a continuum of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric, residential, and related services with approximately 265 inpatient beds and 4 outpatient treatment centers, plus one ACT Team providing services throughout Suffolk County. Inpatient Services are in two modern complexes and offer a wide variety of treatment options. The campus, which houses multiple tenants: housing providers, mental health court, ATC, and Crisis Residence, is within easy access to parkways, public transportation, and local shopping. For further information about PPC, please visit the facility website at:

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

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. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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.

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

Additional Comments:
Salary posted is anticipated.
Plus $3,026 Location Pay.

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

Contact Information

Name Sean Wolf, Human Resource Specialist

Telephone (518) 474-1261

Fax (518) 402-4086

Email Address omhjobs@omh.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Office of Mental Health

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 20, 2021 to:

Sean Wolf
Human Resources Specialist
Attention: DDPC 2 Operations – PPC
NYS Office of Mental Health
44 Holland Avenue
Albany, NY 12229
PHONE # (518) 474-1261
FAX # (518) 402-4086
omhjobs@omh.ny.gov

Email submissions preferred

PILGRIM 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.