Diamond Healthcare Corporation is the national leader in the planning, development and operation of high quality Behavioral Health Services in partnership with healthcare organizations. Diamond’s client relationships span a diverse geographic and demographic range — from rural critical access hospitals to urban academic medical centers, from sole community hospitals to multi-hospital health systems, including faith-based healthcare organizations, not-for-profit systems and for-profit hospital companies.

Incredible Opportunity for seasoned professional to manage a comprehensive behavioral health program.  

Program: Hospital-Based Outpatient Program For Senior Adults

Location: Presbyterian Hospital - Commerce, Texas

• Responsible for the overall coordination, administration and management of psychiatric services.
• Ensures high quality, high utilization and adherence to both Diamond Healthcare and Hospital Policies and Procedures and Plans.
• Communicates with corporate office, hospital Liaison, referral sources and medical staff to ensure the coordination of efforts in achieving organizational goals and objectives.
• Coordinates Performance Improvement and Survey activities (JCAHO, Medicaid, licensing and Medicare).

• Ensures prompt response to referrals and completes initial assessments on prospective patients.
• Serves as liaison between physician and other members of the treatment team.
• Ensures that all interventions (i.e., individual, group and family therapy) are performed and documented according to professional clinical standards.
• Provides meaningful input into treatment goals, objectives, and design of the treatment program.

• Identifies and plans strategies to reach existing referral markets and potential new markets.  Supervises planning and implementation of outreach activities such as community education, special events, speakers bureau, exhibits, etc.
• Facilitates the resolution of questions/problems by patients, families, companies and/or community organizations regarding program services.