Facility Director/CEO

Maryland State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center
Jessup, MD

FACILITY DIRECTOR- Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center
MENTAL HYGIENE ADMINISTRATION

Physician Program Manager IV– MANAGEMENT SERVICE
Program Manager Senior III  - MANAGEMENT SERVICE

LOCATION:  Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center, Jessup, MD

NATURE OF WORK: Reporting to the Deputy Director of Facilities Management, this senior level management position is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of a 238 bed forensic psychiatric hospital.  Perkins is a State operated psychiatric hospital responsible for the care and treatment of individuals with mental illness who have been determined by the courts as incompetent to stand trial or not criminally responsible.  This senior level management position oversees an annual operating budget of $49 million dollars and manages all aspects of the facilities operations through the direct supervision of professional level staff.   The CEO provides leadership in resolving legal, programmatic and fiscal issues while maintaining compliance with both State, Federal and Joint Commission standards.  The CEO coordinates and collaborates with government agencies, legislators, private treatment providers, courts and detention centers.  

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

Physician Program Manager IV - Requires a Maryland license as a medical doctor and three years at a supervisory or management level of work at a psychiatric hospital or on a dedicated psychiatric ward/unit.  Forensic experience is preferred as is board certification as a psychiatrist.   

Program Manager Senior III - Requires a Bachelor’s degree and six years of health or human services administration or professional experience.  Three years of this experience must be at a supervisory or management level and at least three years of experience must be at a psychiatric hospital or on a dedicated psychiatric ward/unit. Forensic psychiatric experience is preferred.  A related Master’s degree will substitute for one year of general experience; a Doctorate for two years of general experience

SALARY: 
Physician Program Manager IV - $134,340 negotiable to $176,163; growth to $221,914                                            
Program Manager Senior III - $71,942 negotiable to $93,614; growth to $115,505  

HOW TO APPLY:  For full consideration, applicants must clearly identify psychiatric and/or forensic facility experience on submitted resume or state application form MS-100 which must be submitted no later than February 28, 2011 to:  

Beth Reid, Division Chief, Office of Human Resources
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
201 West Preston Street Room 114B
Baltimore, MD 21201

An Equal Opportunity Employer