County of Orange issued the following announcement on Nov. 19.
Alliance Health is currently seeking an Orange County resident to fill a vacancy on its Board of Directors. Now is a critical time to make a difference in public behavioral healthcare as both the federal government and our state legislature consider how to design and fund critically important services for individuals in our communities.
Individuals with technical expertise in the following areas will be sought for vacancies:
- Physicians with experience in the fields of behavioral health, substance abuse services and/or integrated care.
- Human Resources/Talent Management
- Insurance/Managed Care Background
- Leadership/Management Experience
- Physical Health Background/Expertise
- Political/Community Connections
- Technology/Data Analytics Experience
Please note that employees or family members of employees, volunteers of provider agencies or vendors contracted with Alliance, or persons with a financial interest or ownership in any such agency or vendor, are not eligible to serve. This appointment will be approved by the Orange County Board of Commissioners.
Alliance is governed by a talented and diverse Board of Directors responsible for comprehensive planning, budgeting, implementing and monitoring of community-based mental health, intellectual and developmental disability, and substance use services to meet the needs of individuals from Cumberland, Durham, Johnston, Mecklenburg, Orange and Wake counties.
The Alliance Board meets on the first Thursday of every month at 4 p.m. Unless otherwise indicated, meetings occur at the Alliance Home Office (5200 Paramount Pkwy Suite 200, Morrisville, NC 27560). Virtual options are also currently available.
Board members also participate in two to three subcommittees based on their expertise and interests. Most Board members dedicate between 6-10 hours per month to Board activities.
If interested, please download an application at https://www.alliancehealthplan.org/about/governance/board-of-directors/
For additional information contact Tara May at 919-245-2125 or tmay@orangecountync.gov.
Original source can be found here.
