
Posting number: 26215610UBHS
Department: Behavioral Health Services
Division: Inpatient Health Services
Job classification: DEPUTY DIRECTOR, INPATIENT/RESIDENT CARE FACILITY
Posting type: Open
Categories: Administration, Social Services, Management, Executive Management, Human Services
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The County of San Diego is seeking applications from exceptionally qualified individuals for the position of:
Under the administrative direction of the Director, Behavioral Health Services, this executive management position will coordinate administrative and clinical functions at the County's Distinct Part Skilled Nursing Facility, Edgemoor Hospital, which is a part of the County of San Diego's Behavioral Health Services Division.
Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible for consideration.
Please visit the Edgemoor Hospital website for more information regarding the nationally recognized and award-winning facility.
Please review the detailed job brochure for additional information on the responsibilities and requirements of the position.
To learn more, please read the Deputy Director, Inpatient/Resident Care Facility job description.
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