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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 06/12/15

Applications Due10/30/15

Vacancy ID21659

AgencyMental Health, Office of

TitleClinical Director, Hutchings Psychiatric Center, P15442

Occupational CategoryAdministrative or General Management

Salary Grade668

Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)

Salary RangeFrom $192296 to $225803 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

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

County Onondaga

Street Address Hutchings Psychiatric Center

620 Madison Street

City Syracuse

StateNY

Zip Code13210

Minimum Qualifications To be considered, candidates must have:

Board Certification in Psychiatry issued by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology or clearly equivalent certifying body;

AND

A minimum of seven years of extensive professional experience providing services to people diagnosed with mental illness (two years must have been in a position comparable to a Clinical Chief of Service in the New York State Office of Mental Health);

AND

A valid license to practice medicine in New York State or a New York State limited permit and licensure in another state or Canada;

AND

Eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs.

Duties Description The Clinical Director serves as the Chief Medical Officer of HPC. The Clinical Director 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 overall executive management and strategic plan development. The Clinical Director supervises the credentialing and privileging process, and has primary responsibility for developing, updating and implementing clinical policies and procedures and together with the other members of the Executive Cabinet, ensures that HPC is in compliance with all Office of Mental Health (OMH), Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS), The Joint Commission (TJC) and other external accrediting bodies’ standards, rules and regulations. Ultimately, the Clinical Director ensures that the clinical mission of the facility is successfully aligned with the overall mission of OMH to promote the mental health and well-being of all New Yorkers so that they can reach their ultimate goal of hope and recovery.

Additional Comments Hutchings Psychiatric Center (HPC) is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Clinical Director, Psychiatric Center. Located in Syracuse, New York, HPC provides a full range of quality outpatient and inpatient services to adults and children covering a five (5) county service area in Upstate New York. These services are delivered in a respectful, safe and caring environment with a primary focus on hope and recovery. They promote a system of care in which treatment, rehabilitation and recovery are realized through ongoing collaboration with patients, their families and the service providers within the facility’s catchment area. Emphasis is on services that are person centered, strength and evidence-based and that recognize the importance of individual preferences. For further information about HPC, please visit the facility website at:

http://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/facilities/hupc

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 the 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.

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

Name Ms. Katie Bush, Personnel Administrator, Attention: Clinical Director, Hutchings PC

Telephone (518) 474-1261

Fax (518) 402-4086

Email Address omhjobs@omh.ny.gov

Address

Street New York State 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 10, 2015

HUTCHINGS PSYCHIATRIC CENTER IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

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