Health Services Manager - SCCC

Stafford Creek Corrections Center

Aberdeen, Washington

Monthly Salary: $9,328.00

Schedule: 7:00am-3:30pm ) Monday-Friday (Saturday/Sunday off)

The Washington State Department of Corrections is seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual for the Health Services Manager 1 position at the Stafford Creek Corrections Center in Aberdeen, WA.

The mission of Stafford Creek Corrections Center Health Services Department is:
To provide necessary, comprehensive, quality health services to incarcerated individuals assigned to Stafford Creek Corrections Center and to promote their wellness in preparation for return to the community.

The Health Services Manager 1 provides health care administration within a comprehensive, complex health care delivery system. This includes oversight and complete responsibility in each institution for the medical, dental, and mental health facility, intermittent and contract employees consisting of high-level clinical professionals and clinical support staff and providing consultation and advisory services to the Department of Corrections on health care matters.

This position ensures patients receive their constitutional mandated right to health care while being incarcerated and plans for the patients to return to the community as seamlessly as possible. Those patients who will not return to the community will be provided with constitutional level of health care throughout their lives.

The mission of the Department of Corrections is to 'improve public safety by positively changing lives. For additional information visit our website .gov

• A detailed resume

Application assessment will be ongoing; the hiring authority reserves the right to offer the position at any time during the recruitment process. It’s the applicant's advantage to apply as early as possible. This recruitment could be used to fill multiple permanent or non-permanent positions.

• As delegated, act as Health Services Manager 3 when designated or in the Health Services Manager 3’s absence.
• Provide guidance, support and delegated tasks to/from the Health Services Manager to promote equitable leadership responsibility.

• Assure appropriate and optimum use of DOC resources, to include physical, financial and personnel, to enhance the effectiveness of employees through timely appraisal and professional development opportunities.
• Implement strategic long-term operating plans, goals and objectives for health services.
• Support effective communications throughout the organization. Maintain the highest standards of personnel, professional, and ethical conduct and support the Department of Corrections’ goal for a diverse workforce.
• Proactively monitor compliance and quality improvement impacting health services.
• Analyze and implement health services policies.
• Direct and manage complex and diverse health services.
• Supervise and coordinate all access to patient health care and treatment with employed or contract health care professionals and community health care institutions and providers in collaboration with lead HSM2 or HSM3, ensure all barriers to care are removed to ensure timely and efficient care is provided.

• Assist in the management of health care budget that is consistent with a cost-effective delivery system including monitoring of contract compliance.
• Review, verify, approve and process fiscal documents such as invoices, Health Insurance Claim Forms, purchase requests, reimbursement for travel and tuition.
• Serve…