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Behavioral Health Urgent Care Program Director

Monarch
Arey Home, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 6 Jan 2026
💰 $83,000/yr

About the role

Make a Difference in Someone’s Life!

At Monarch, we work together to provide life-changing care in communities across North Carolina and Rhode Island. As a team, we provide hope, promote wellness, and empower individuals and families impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and traumatic brain injury.

You Belong at Monarch

You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment - a place where you can do your best work and grow as a professional. That is just what you’ll find at Monarch. Here, we care for people, including our team members. We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that supports full-time and part-time team members and their families. More than just a job, this opportunity with Monarch will give you room to spread your wings and grow because we believe in promoting from within and developing future leaders.

Job Highlights:

Starting Pay: $83,000/yr

Required Qualifications:

To qualify for the Behavioral Health Urgent Care Program Director position, you must have at least two (2) years of Health Care Management Experience AND

have one of the following:

  • Registered Nurse (RN)

  • Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC)

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

  • Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT)

This Opportunity:

The primary purpose of this role is to lead and direct Monarch’s business and clinical operations at the Behavioral Health Urgent Care (BHUC) in collaboration with all administrative departments to include but not limited to all aspects of the customer experience, staff training and development, financial management and accreditation/compliance.

What You'll Do:

•    Ensure that customers get the ultimate customer experience from all BHUC staff, whether in the waiting room, on the phone, or in a treatment experience.
•    Serves as a tactical point person as it relates to the care of the people we support, staff development, physician relationships, quality initiatives, program development and corporate-wide success.
•    Direct processes that meet or exceeds costs, quality, clinical, and utilization standards and performance measures. Responsible for monitoring customer wait times at the BHUC, customer satisfaction, timely and accurate documentation.  Prepares and completes monthly and quarterly reports per the MCO contract and the State.  This position will also work with the community integrated network to facilitate services from hospitals and referrals to BHUC.
•    Provides community outreach for the BHUC with external providers and the community-at-large.  This position will engage in public speaking and develop presentations to educate community partners on BHUC and the services provided and foster collaboration when appropriate. 
•    Ensure adequate supplies are available at all times and meet all accrediting body requirements.
•    Investigate complaints, prepare reports on resolution, and provide an avenue for timely resolution of all concerns and complaints; Work to minimize complaints by ensuring the BHUC and staff meet high standards in terms of customer experience, quality, and outcomes.
•    Ensure that the offices are appropriately staffed (to include adequate sub/ PRN staff) and well educated/trained working in conjunction with human resources for recruitment, hiring, orientation/onboarding, discipline, evaluation, and ongoing/ current  training/education of all employees.
•    Leads and directs the operations of the business office functions to ensure compliance and maximum reimbursement. Reviews weekly error reports, either works to resolve them directly or assigns staff to resolve them. Identifies repetitive errors, makes recommendations to leadership on how to solve them systemically or works with staff to resolve them locally.
•    Prepare, administer, and oversee the budget in conjunction with the Senior Vice President of Operations, Director of Operations and the Budget Officer. Complete financial analysis on their location to ensure revenue and expenses are in alignment.
•    Ensures communication occurs across shifts, teams, professionals, outside agencies, families and management staff.
•    Develop collaborative relationships with other providers such as counselors, psychologists, and social workers, as well as physical health system including, hospitals, primary care speci

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