<p>Overview</p> <p>As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation,</p> <p>responsibility, diversity, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA</p> <p>The Senior Director of Behavioral Health reports directly to the Executive Director of the Huntsman Mental Health Institute with a focus on leading clinical and business operations in support of our goals and mission.</p> <p>This position has 6 direct reports which include 6 Directors. There are also additional Directors who report to the HMHI Senior Nursing Director that are part of our comprehensive continuum of care</p> <p>This position has direct operational oversight to ambulatory clinical operations of HMHI. This includes the Crisis Care Center, Crisis Services, Residential Treatment, Intermediate Care, Outpatient, and Integrated Services.</p> <p>Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.</p> <p>Responsibilities</p> <p>Job Specific Responsibilities and Accountabilities</p> <ul> <li>Performs to required standards for job specific responsibilities and technical competencies. </li></ul> <p>Talent Management</p> <ul> <li>Hiring, training, developing, and communicating with staff. </li></ul> <p>Financial Management</p> <ul> <li>Responsible for developing, monitoring and achieving budget goals. </li><li>Manages labor and non-labor expenses to budget or flex budget. </li><li>Manages revenue to budget to maximize potential revenue. </li></ul> <p>EPE/Service</p> <ul> <li>Responsible for patient satisfaction scores within assigned area(s). </li><li>Responsible for upholding PROMISE standards of direct reports and team members. </li></ul> <p>Quality</p> <ul> <li>Responsible to achieve quality goals for assigned area(s). </li><li>Manages and promotes continuous process improvements in assigned area(s). </li></ul> <p>Performance Management</p> <ul> <li>Responsible to provide staff feedback on performance, including on-time appraisals and coaching. </li><li>Responsible to deal with conflicts in a proactive manner and to reach resolution in a timely manner. </li></ul> <p>Building Relationships</p> <ul> <li>Forms positive relationships with staff, peers, and senior leadership to support the mission, vision, values, and performance standards of the organization. </li><li>Actively engages staff with updates and news as well as involving staff in decisions and work teams. Provides feedback and recognition when appropriate. </li></ul> <p>Knowledge / Skills / Abilities</p> <ul> <li>Ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined above. </li><li>Demonstrated leadership, human relations, and effective communication skills. </li><li>Ability to determine the appropriate staff mixes to support patient and customer needs. </li><li>Knowledge of hospital business operations and demonstrated strategic planning skills. </li><li>Knowledge of budgeting practices, reporting analysis, and forecasting. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <p>Qualifications</p> <p>Required</p> <ul> <li>Master's degree in Business Administration, Health Care Administration, clinical field or related area, or equivalency. </li><li>Ten years of progressively more responsible management experience with five years in Behavioral Health. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications (Preferred)</p> <p>Working Conditions and Physical Demands</p> <p>Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.</p> <ul> <li>This is a sedentary position that may exert up to 10 pounds and may lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. This position involves sitting most of the time and is not exposed to adverse environmental conditions. </li></ul> <p>Physical Requirements</p> <p>Carrying, Climbing, Color Determination, Crawling, Far Vision, Lifting, Listening, Manual Dexterity, Near Vision, Pulling and/or Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Speaking, Standing, Stooping and Crouching, Tasting or Smelling, Walking</p>