Mental Health Services Administrator - Quality Improvement O/P

The County of Riverside's - Riverside University Health System - Behavioral Health Department is currently recruiting to fill a Mental Health Services Administrator vacancy with Behavioral Health Quality Improvement O/P.

REQUIRED: Three years of supervisory or administrative experience in a psychiatric or behavioral health setting which included responsibility for program management and evaluation and budget preparation and fiscal control.
License: Possession of a valid license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist issued by the California State Board of Behavioral Science Examiners.

Quality Improvement - Outpatient, Riverside, CA.
Riverside University Health System - Behavioral Health's (RUHS-BH) Quality Improvement (QI) unit plays a vital role in ensuring the integrity, effectiveness, and efficiency of behavioral health services provided both directly by the department and through contracted community-based organizations.

The QI unit supports the department's mission by conducting system-wide performance monitoring, utilization reviews, and providing actionable feedback to enhance service delivery and operational outcomes.

The Quality Improvement Administrator leads and manages the daily operations of the QI unit, ensuring compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations.

This role is responsible for planning both clinical and administrative reviews of county-operated and contracted provider services, coordinating state audits and reviews with the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), and facilitating ongoing staff training on clinical best practices.

The position will work a 9/80 schedule and requires occasional travel; therefore, a valid California driver's license is required.

The certification list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill other future Behavioral Health Service Supervisor vacancies within Behavioral Health that may occur in the coming weeks.

Under general direction, to plan, organize, and coordinate the delivery of services for a large, regional mental health program for adults and/or children or a comprehensive, multiple-component, mental health program for adults or children for a large regional program or with Department-wide responsibilities; to coordinate with potential contract community organizations, and public and private providers of health, mental health, and social services and other concerned parties; to represent the department on Regional Mental Health Committees and other various committees and advisory boards; and to do other work as required.

The Mental Health Services Administrator plans, organizes and manages 100 or more employees through six or more subordinate supervisors and performs 1) the full scope of administrative and operational responsibilities for a large, regional, mental health program responsible a) for adults and children within an assigned geographic area or b...