Assistant Director Behavioral Health 3255986 - Metro Associates

Assistant Director Behavioral Health

Employment Type: Full-time
Relocation Assistance Available: Yes
Hiring Bonus: $25,000 Sign-On Bonus
Job ID: 3255986

Location: Modesto, California, United States
Industry: Healthcare / Health Services
Job Category: Medical / Health - Administration

Position Overview

Our Award-Winning Client is seeking a highly qualified Assistant Director of Behavioral Health to join their nationally recognized team. This leadership role involves the comprehensive planning, organization, and direction of nursing care by a specialized healthcare team. Reporting to the Director of Patient Care Services, the Assistant Director will oversee unit standards, staff management, and fiscal responsibilities. In the absence of the Director, this position carries twenty-four-hour accountability for decision-making and departmental relationships. The successful candidate will foster a professional, supportive environment for staff, physicians, and patients while maintaining a strong commitment to performance improvement.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• BSN Required
• Active California Registered Nurse License
• 2+ Years Acute Behavioral Health Experience
• 1-2 Years Management Experience

Candidate Profile

This role requires a dynamic professional with a background in acute behavioral health and a proven track record in management. Candidates should have at least two years of direct experience in a behavioral health setting, coupled with one to two years of leadership experience. An active California RN license is mandatory, and the candidate must hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Why Our Client Stands Out

Our Award-Winning Client operates on a national level and has earned numerous accolades for excellence in healthcare services. They are committed to delivering top-notch medical care, with services ranging from preventive and diagnostic to advanced treatment technologies. The healthcare professionals at this organization are dedicated to the well-being of the community, providing expert care across a range of medical specialties.

Comprehensive Benefits Include:

• Multiple health and dental plans to choose from
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and well-being support
• Paid time off, along with long- and short-term disability coverage
• A 401(k) Plan with a 50% match up to 6% of pay
• Employee stock purchase plan, flexible spending accounts, and retirement readiness tools
• Life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, and identity theft protection
• Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, and access to online educational programs
• Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, and employee discount programs
• Registered nurses receive a Retirement Medical Benefit Account (RMBA) with 2% of annual eligible income set aside

Job ID: 3255986

Note: Resumes will be maintained in strict confidentiality until such time as we engage in a detailed discussion regarding a specific opportunity, and both parties mutually agree to proceed. We consistently receive new opportunities every day. Should your professional background closely align with the specific requirements of our client, we will promptly reach out to you to initiate further exploration of potential opportunities.