Behavioral Health Clinical Operations Director

Memorial Physician Practices; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Tuition assistance & loan help

Retirement plan with company match

Well-being programs

Job summary

Lifepoint Behavioral Health is seeking a Director of Clinical Operations - Behavioral Health at Jefferson Regional Specialty Hospital. You will provide strategic and operational leadership for behavioral health treatment across inpatient and outpatient settings, ensuring high-quality care and a culture of accountability.

As a key member of the facility leadership team, you will oversee regulatory compliance, staff development, discharge planning, and patient-care initiatives, collaborating with

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work required.
• Current unencumbered LCSW license required.
• Previous inpatient psychiatric healthcare experience required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical treatment programs for psychiatric and substance abuse patients in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Ensure high-quality clinical care and integrated clinical functions.
• Supervise individual and group counseling and develop therapeutic modalities.
• Oversee discharge planning for post-hospital transition.
• Ensure accurate clinical documentation meeting regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with leadership to improve hospital operations.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical operations

Regulatory compliance

Staff development

Education

Master's in Social Work

Job description

Lifepoint Behavioral Health is seeking a Director of Clinical Operations - Behavioral Health at Jefferson Regional Specialty Hospital. You will provide strategic and operational leadership for behavioral health treatment across inpatient and outpatient settings, ensuring high-quality care and a culture of accountability.

As a key member of the facility leadership team, you will oversee regulatory compliance, staff development, discharge planning, and patient-care initiatives, collaborating with