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Mental Health Technician (DEGREE)

Dover, DE · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

At Dover Behavioral Health System patient satisfaction is one of our top commitments. For three years in a row, Dover Behavioral Health System has placed in the Top 10 for highest patient ...

UHS

Mental Health Technician (DEGREE)

Dover, DE

$17 - $23/hr

At Dover Behavioral Health System patient satisfaction is one of our top commitments. For three years in a row, Dover Behavioral Health System has placed in the Top 10 for highest patient ...

UHS

HIM/MEDICAL RECORDS SPEC/TECH

Dover, DE · On-site

$37K - $50K/yr

Dover Behavioral Health System is a 104-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in the beautiful Dover, Delaware area. Dover Behavioral Health System features individual units for adolescents ...

UHS

Mental Health Technician (NO DEGREE)

Dover, DE · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

At Dover Behavioral Health System patient satisfaction is one of our top commitments. For three years in a row, Dover Behavioral Health System has placed in the Top 10 for highest patient ...

UHS

Mental Health Technician (NO DEGREE)

Dover, DE

$17 - $23/hr

At Dover Behavioral Health System patient satisfaction is one of our top commitments. For three years in a row, Dover Behavioral Health System has placed in the Top 10 for highest patient ...

UHS

Mental Health Technician (DEGREE)

Dover, DE

$17 - $23/hr

At Dover Behavioral Health System patient satisfaction is one of our top commitments. For three years in a row, Dover Behavioral Health System has placed in the Top 10 for highest patient ...

UHS

Mental Health Technician (NO DEGREE)

Dover, DE

$17 - $23/hr

At Dover Behavioral Health System patient satisfaction is one of our top commitments. For three years in a row, Dover Behavioral Health System has placed in the Top 10 for highest patient ...

UHS

HIM/MEDICAL RECORDS SPEC/TECH

Dover, DE · On-site

$37K - $50K/yr

Dover Behavioral Health System is a 104-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in the beautiful Dover, Delaware area. Dover Behavioral Health System features individual units for adolescents ...

UHS

HIM/MEDICAL RECORDS SPEC/TECH

Dover, DE

$37K - $50K/yr

Dover Behavioral Health System is a 104-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in the beautiful Dover, Delaware area. Dover Behavioral Health System features individual units for adolescents ...

Alan B. Miller Medical Center

RECEPTIONIST

Dover, DE

$12.50 - $16.50/hr

Dover Behavioral Health System features individual units for adolescents and adults and offers inpatient acute care, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs. On average, over 10 ...

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Wellington Regional Medical Center

RECEPTIONIST

Dover, DE

$12.50 - $16.50/hr

Dover Behavioral Health System features individual units for adolescents and adults and offers inpatient acute care, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs. On average, over 10 ...

New

UHS

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Dover, DE

$25.75 - $35/hr

Dover Behavioral Health System features individual units for adolescents and adults and offers inpatient acute care, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs. On average, over 10 ...

Universal Health Services

RECEPTIONIST

Dover, DE

$12.50 - $16.50/hr

Dover Behavioral Health System features individual units for adolescents and adults and offers inpatient acute care, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs. On average, over 10 ...

New

IntelyCare

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Dover, DE

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Dover Behavioral Health System is a 104-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in the beautiful Dover, Delaware area. Dover Behavioral Health System features individual units for adolescents ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for dover behavioral health system in the United States is $89,782.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Dover Behavioral Health System?

Dover Behavioral Health System is a mental health treatment facility located in Dover, Delaware. It offers inpatient and outpatient services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors dealing with mental health issues, substance abuse, and other behavioral health challenges. The facility provides individualized treatment plans, crisis intervention, and a range of therapeutic programs to support recovery and wellness. Their multidisciplinary team includes psychiatrists, nurses, therapists, and other mental health professionals dedicated to patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mental health professional at Dover Behavioral Health System, and why are they important?

To thrive as a mental health professional at Dover Behavioral Health System, you generally need a relevant degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or nursing, along with appropriate state licensure or certification. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, crisis intervention techniques, and evidence-based therapeutic modalities is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, emotional resilience, and the ability to communicate clearly with patients and multidisciplinary teams set exceptional professionals apart. These skills and qualifications are crucial for providing effective patient care, ensuring safety, and supporting recovery in a behavioral health environment.

What are some common challenges faced by behavioral health professionals at Dover Behavioral Health System, and how can new team members prepare for them?

Behavioral health professionals at Dover Behavioral Health System often encounter challenges such as managing high caseloads, handling crisis situations, and supporting patients with complex mental health needs. New team members can prepare by developing strong communication and crisis intervention skills, familiarizing themselves with evidence-based treatment approaches, and seeking mentorship from experienced colleagues. The organization emphasizes teamwork, so collaborating closely with nurses, therapists, and case managers is essential for providing comprehensive patient care and maintaining a supportive work environment.
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Chief Executive Officer (CEO - BH) Dover Behavioral Health System

Chief Executive Officer (CEO - BH) Dover Behavioral Health System

UHS

Dover, DE • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Universal Health Services rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 247 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

452nd of 869 rated healthcare providers

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Responsibilities
About Universal Health Services
One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 300 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies.
Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dover Behavioral Health System
Dover Behavioral Health System offers a healing environment that is reassuring to a patients' sense of security and confidentiality. Dedicated to excellence, Dover Behavioral Health System is accredited by The Joint Commission and provides psychiatric (mental health) treatment to children, adolescents and adults and substance use (drug and alcohol) treatment services for adults. This 112 bed facility i s a leading mental health and addiction treatment facility located in Dover, Delaware. With a focus on evidence-based practices and holistic treatment approaches, Dover BHS offers a wide range of services including inpatient and outpatient programs, therapy sessions, medication management, and support groups. Dover Behavioral Health System, is committed to helping patients achieve long-term wellness and a renewed sense of hope for the future.
For additional information, please visit Dover Behavioral Health | Dover, DE | DoverBehavioral.com .
Dover BHS is currently seeking a dynamic Behavioral Health Executive with a proven track record providing services in a for profit Behavioral Health Hospital/Residential Treatment Program or has managed a large Psychiatric/Behavioral Health department within a large Acute care Hospital. Candidates must show a strong employment history with progressive growth throughout their career. The ideal Chief Executive Officer (CEO) candidate will be responsible for directing the day-to-day operations, managing and developing staff, assuring high quality care, sound fiscal operations, maintaining a strong referral base and compliance with Joint Commission and CMS regulations while continually monitoring the facility's services and delivery systems.
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Accountable for creating an environment and culture that focuses on fulfilling the organizations mission, vision and values.
  • Operational management of clinical and non-clinical departments including but not limited to: Nursing, Admissions, Business Development, Process Improvement, Finance, Clinical Services, Regulatory Affairs that effectively drive patient care outcomes
  • Ensure hospital quality metrics are achieved through sound clinical processes following accreditation and regulatory agency guidelines.
  • Recruit physicians and staff in targeted specialty areas, coordinate medical staff participation in new hospital ventures and targets, develop new areas of medical care to offer at the hospital.
  • Supervise the development of more comprehensive outpatient care and ambulatory programs. Develop positive relationships with local industry, local government, potential key health care providers, and the general public.
  • Ensure the timely submission of month-end financial and operational reviews, contribute to the development of and participation in corporate-wide strategic planning efforts.
  • Communicate circumstances and events of operations to supervisor and other appropriate people to keep all apprised.
  • Achieve budgeted financial objectives.
  • Effectively manage contract negotiations and compliance with the commercial payor community.
  • Increase revenues and income before inter-company allocations, maintain or decrease the effective bad debt rate, achieve the margin percentage, and implement operating cost controls in the areas of staffing, supplies, purchased services, etc.
  • Focus on census building efforts and strategic planning.
Qualifications
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree required, Master's Degree is preferred
  • Currently working as a behavioral executive, i.e. CEO at a Behavioral Health facility or as a Director of a large acute care facility with a large multi-unit psych department.
  • A working knowledge of behavioral health management practices and clinical operations.
  • An advanced knowledge of state and federal regulatory and various accreditation requirements related to behavioral health management.
  • Working knowledge of operations and financial management and marketing methods.
  • Ability to travel a minimum of 10% of the time.

This opportunity offers the following:
  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Relocation benefits
  • Bonus opportunity

UHS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means.
*UHS is a registered trademark of UHS of Delaware, Inc., the management company for Universal Health Services, Inc. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. Universal Health Services, Inc. is a holding company and operates through its subsidiaries including its management company, UHS of Delaware, Inc. All healthcare and management operations are conducted by subsidiaries of Universal Health Services, Inc. To the extent any reference to "UHS or UHS facilities" on this website including any statements, articles or other publications contained herein relates to our healthcare or management operations it is referring to Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Further, the terms "we," "us," "our" or "the company" in such context similarly refer to the operations of Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Any employment referenced in this website is not with Universal Health Services, Inc. but solely with one of its subsidiaries including but not limited to UHS of Delaware, Inc.
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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Universal Health Services (UHS) is a major player in the healthcare industry, based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Founded in 1978, UHS offers hospital and healthcare services. Their diverse services range from acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. The company's mission of enhancing the health and well-being of their patients is reflected in their commitment to 'Helping Individuals Live Longer, Healthier and Happier Lives'. Universal Health Services' consistent growth and success in their industry have been recognized on numerous occasions, including being ranked amongst the Fortune 500 list of largest companies.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

King of Prussia, PA, US

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