Executive Director of Policy, Procedure, and Training

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

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Policy/Practices/Licensing Management

• Conducts, research, validates and develops best practices (e.g. policies, procedures, forms), adhering to regulations, and license requirements
• Collaborates with leadership leveraging extensive knowledge and experience to improve processes, procedures to eliminate inefficient and ineffective processes and procedures to meet regulations
• Develops and implements division wide practices to ensure licensing and payor audit requirements are being met.
• Drives policy, guideline and procedure standardization and implementation across the division.
• Reviews contracts and program regulatory requirements to coordinate operational implementation efforts.

-              Oversight of regulatory, payer, contractual and accreditation standards for programs within the division-specific to compliance of service derlivery

Oversees and Supervises Divisional Training Needs

• Develops and oversees training plan division-wide.
• Ensures training development and implementation is both effective and meets regulatory requirements and compliance
• Coordinates with enterprise training committee and LMS team, as needed, to set the divisional direction practices with enterprise wide initiatives
• Supervises the design methods for tracking effectiveness of training, policy, and procedure implementation and regulatory compliance through the understanding of strategic planning initiatives and system capabilities.