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Program Director-Mental Health Services

Jackson, MS, USFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead strategic development, implementation, and evaluation of patient care and related activities within the assigned area, managing mental health-related professionals and trainees.

Role type

Senior program director (mental health services)

Builds

Patient care programs, training experiences, and grant-supported research projects

Domain

Healthcare + Behavioral health

Required skills

Program management, team leadership, evidence-based care delivery, quality improvement, data analysis, patient service provision, research facilitation, staffing management

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

Personal computers and related software applications

Responsibilities

Manage and direct operations and delivery of patient care within assigned areas; Ensure patient care aligns with regulatory standards and evidence-based practice; Participate in quality improvement program development and mentor/train staff; Provide patient services as assigned; Use feedback to improve patient care; Serve on committees to improve patient care; Facilitate execution of research conducted within the clinic; Ensure assigned area is properly staffed for quality patient care delivery