Manager, Behavioral Health - Pediatrics

Welcome to Legacy Health! We are currently seeking a dynamic and compassionate Manager of Behavioral Health to join our team in the Pediatrics department. In this role, you will oversee and lead a team of dedicated Behavioral Health professionals, providing support and guidance to effectively meet the unique needs of our young patients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Behavioral Health, along with exceptional leadership skills and a passion for helping children and their families. If you are driven to make a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

1. Oversee a team of Behavioral Health professionals in the Pediatrics department.
2. Provide support and guidance to team members to ensure high-quality care for young patients.
3. Develop and implement effective strategies to meet the unique needs of pediatric patients.
4. Utilize strong background in Behavioral Health to guide team members and make informed decisions.
5. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the team.
6. Monitor and evaluate team performance and provide regular feedback for improvement.
7. Develop and maintain relationships with external partners and resources to enhance patient care.
8. Ensure compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, and regulations.
9. Participate in the recruitment, hiring, and training of new team members.
10. Develop and manage budgets and resources to effectively meet department goals.
11. Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
12. Stay updated on current developments and best practices in the field of Behavioral Health.
13. Display a passion for helping children and their families and strive to make a positive impact in their lives.
14. Handle any conflicts or issues within the team in a timely and professional manner.
15. Collaborate with other departments and interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for patients.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Manager, Behavioral Health - Pediatrics in Portland, OR, USA is $75,000 - $100,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Legacy Health is a non-profit hospital system located in Portland, Oregon, United States. It consists of six primary-care hospitals, a children's hospital, and allied clinics and outpatient facilities. The system employs about 14,000 staff members, and is the second-largest system in the Portland metro area, after the Providence Health System.