Behavioral Health Clinical Operations Director

Memorial Physician Practices; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

PTO & time off

Tuition Assistance

401(k)

Employee Wellness

Professional Development

Job summary

Lifepoint Behavioral Health’s Highland Springs facility seeks a Director of Clinical Operations - Behavioral Health to lead clinical operations across inpatient and outpatient settings. You will advance clinical excellence, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive performance improvements with the facility leadership team.

The role emphasizes oversight of treatment programs, staff development, and patient-care initiatives, while coordinating with hospital operations and treatment teams to deliver

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work required.
• Current unencumbered clinical social work license (LCSW) required.
• Previous inpatient psychiatric healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for behavioral health treatment across inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Ensure delivery of high-quality clinical care while fostering accountability and continuous improvement.
• Oversee discharge planning and ensure regulatory and documentation standards are met.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Regulatory compliance

Discharge planning

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Job description

Lifepoint Behavioral Health’s Highland Springs facility seeks a Director of Clinical Operations - Behavioral Health to lead clinical operations across inpatient and outpatient settings. You will advance clinical excellence, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive performance improvements with the facility leadership team.

The role emphasizes oversight of treatment programs, staff development, and patient-care initiatives, while coordinating with hospital operations and treatment teams to deliver