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State of Hawaii
The Hawai’i State Hospital (HSH) is the only publicly-funded, state psychiatric hospital in Hawai’i. HSH provides adult inpatient psychiatric services, is part of the Department of Health (DOH) Adult Mental Health Division (AMHD) and is accredited by The Joint Commission. HSH has a diverse patient population with many admissions having a forensic context. A new 144 bed forensic hospital is now under construction which will expand current capacity and programming. The Associate Administrator reports to the HSH Administrator and serves on the hospital executive team. This is a full-time, non-civil service exempt appointment. The primary purpose of this position is to provide clinical and administrative supervision of the following units: Psychiatry Services, Forensics Services, Social Work Services, Clinical Psychology Services, Psychosocial Rehabilitation, Occupational Therapy, Recreational Therapy, Medical Services, State Operated Specialized Residential Services, Clinical Safety, and ancillary services including pastoral care. Employment with the State of Hawaii offers competitive salaries and benefits. New salary bands have been established that account for training and experience. Benefits include 21 days of vacation per year, 21 days of sick leave per year, 13 paid State holidays, liability insurance, medical/vision/dental insurance, and a generous pension plan. EDUCATION: Graduate from an approved medical school in the United States or Canada or graduate from a foreign medical school and certification by the Educational Council of Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG). Completion of one year of approved internship and four years of psychiatric residency training. Board certification from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have specialized experience: Three and one-half years of progressively responsible professional work experience in a psychiatric inpatient program directing the development, implementation and coordination of treatment and rehabilitation programming and services. Supervisory Experience: A minimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience in an inpatient program setting, including performance evaluation and labor relations. LICENSE: Valid Permanent or Temporary license to practice medicine in the State of Hawaii. Visit the Dept. of Health website to view requirements and application packet: https://health.hawaii.gov/employment/job-opportunities/ Mail application packet to: Recruitment is continuous until needs are met for position #111813. For additional information, interested applicants may contact Ryan Okunaga at (808) 236-8227. An Equal Opportunity Employer |
