CEO, Adolescent Behavioral Health Facility

Perimeter Healthcare Careers; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan and company match

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Perimeter Behavioral of the Ozarks in Springdale, AR seeks an experienced Chief Executive Officer to lead the psychiatric residential treatment facility for adolescent girls. The role requires strong senior leadership in behavioral health and a track record of improving patient outcomes through compliant, budget-conscious management.

You will oversee clinical and non-clinical operations, partner with the executive team, and drive strategic initiatives that expand services while ensuring quality

Qualifications

• 5+ years CEO experience in an acute freestanding children-adolescent mental/ behavioral health setting.
• Master’s degree in related field preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to build collaborative relationships within complex networks.
• Strong results orientation with the ability to coach, mentor and delegate.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operational management of clinical and non-clinical departments to drive high quality patient care outcomes.
• Ensure quality metrics are achieved following accreditation and regulatory guidelines.
• Coordinate medical staff participation in new ventures and care targets.
• Develop positive relationships with internal/external stakeholders and partners.
• Prepare viable budgets and manage revenues and expenses.
• Negotiate contracts and ensure compliance with payor requirements.
• Stay informed about evolving behavioral health delivery models.
• Grow and sustain patient census across units.
• Align operations with corporate support and reporting structures.

Skills

CEO experience

Communication skills

Collaborative leadership

Budget management

Regulatory understanding

Education

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Perimeter Behavioral of the Ozarks in Springdale, AR seeks an experienced Chief Executive Officer to lead the psychiatric residential treatment facility for adolescent girls. The role requires strong senior leadership in behavioral health and a track record of improving patient outcomes through compliant, budget-conscious management.

You will oversee clinical and non-clinical operations, partner with the executive team, and drive strategic initiatives that expand services while ensuring quality