Review Vacancy
AgencyMental Health, Office of
TitleDeputy Director, Psychiatric Center 1 - Quality Management, Hutchings Psychiatric Center, P21095
Occupational CategoryAdministrative or General Management
Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)
Salary RangeFrom $109956 to $138763 Annually
Minimum Qualifications A. Education
A master’s degree in a mental hygiene discipline (occupational therapy, physical therapy, social work, psychology, recreation therapy, rehabilitation counseling, education, and nursing), hospital/health administration, or other administrative area specifically related to health care, sociology, statistics, or quantitative research, or a license to practice medicine in NYS or Canada.
AND
B. Experience
Six (6) years of experience in a mental health program or health care setting that includes two (2) years of managerial experience in at least three (3) quality management component areas such as program evaluation, clinical risk management, standards compliance, survey readiness, utilization review, or a closely related area.
Substitutions
Managerial experience in only two (2) of the quality management component areas noted above requires an additional year of such experience; managerial experience in only one (1) of the quality management component areas noted above requires an additional two (2) years of such experience.
A license to practice medicine or a doctoral degree may substitute for one (1) year of the general experience.
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 Deputy Director, Psychiatric Center 1 – Quality Management (DDPC 1 – Quality Management) serves as an essential member of the Executive Cabinet/leadership team at HPC. Under the general direction of the facility’s Executive Director and in close collaboration with other facility cabinet level staff, the DDPC 1 – Quality Management directs and oversees the facility’s Quality Management Program; which includes program evaluation, incident review, risk management, utilization review, consumer satisfaction, survey readiness, medical records administration, discipline standards, professional growth and development, standards compliance, cultural competence, and performance improvement; and ensures the quality and effectiveness of the care and treatment provided in the facility’s inpatient and outpatient treatment programs.
Additional Comments Hutchings Psychiatric Center (HPC) is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Deputy Director, Psychiatric Center 1 – Quality Management. Located in Syracuse, New York, HPC is a comprehensive, community-based mental health facility providing an integrated network of inpatient and outpatient services for children and adults residing in the Central New York region. The goal of these programs is to support and enable persons with psychiatric disabilities to lead successful lives in the community. For further information about HPC, please visit the facility website at:
https://www.omh.ny.gov/omhweb/facilities/hupc/index.htm
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 the 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 infoOqoer.ny.gov.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Jennifer Nicosia, Human Resources Specialist 2
Email Address omhjobs@omh.ny.gov
Address
Street NYS Office of Mental Health, Attention: Deputy Director, Psychiatric Center 1 - Quality Management- HPC
44 Holland Avenue
Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates interested in employment at this location should submit a resume by May 7, 2021.
Jennifer Nicosia
Human Resources Specialist 2
Attention: DDPC 1 Quality Management - HPC
NYS Office of Mental Health
44 Holland Avenue
Albany, NY 12229
omhjobs@omh.ny.gov
PHONE # (518) 474-1261
FAX # (518) 402-4086
HUTCHINGS PSYCHIATRIC CENTER IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER