Director of Behavioral Services Position Summary: Responsible for the direction and coordination of the activities of the assigned department in order to execute daily operations and meet the objectives of the hospital Plan for the Provision of Patient Care. Implements standards and evaluates the quality and effectiveness of care delivered. Has administrative responsibility for psychiatric program development within the Department of Nursing. Responsible for determining annual budget for department. Works collaboratively with medical staff and hospital administration to personalize the Piedmont Medical Center strategic plan. Leads and participates in development of programs and services to meet the needs of the community.