DIR - OUTPATIENT SERVICES

Cedar Springs Hospital; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental, Life

Short/Long Term Disability

Generous PTO

Education/Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Growth and development opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

Cedar Springs Hospital, Inc. seeks a Director of Outpatient Services to oversee all outpatient programs, including PHP, IOP, and general outpatient services. The role reports to the CEO and drives clinical, operational, and financial success across a large behavioral health outpatient portfolio.

The DOP will develop new programs to improve access to behavioral health care, manage day-to-day operations, strategic planning, and staffing. Requires leadership in a complex clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field; licensure required.
• Licensed in LPC, LCSW, or LMSW and registered with Colorado DORA.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with psychiatric population; 2 years supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Manages the financial operations of all outpatient programs including FTE management and cost control.
• Leads internal and external business development to grow program volume.
• Monitors Performance Improvement indicators and develops plans to address variances.
• Ensures high quality clinical care across outpatient programs and regulatory compliance.
• Maintains relationships with shareholders, therapists, physicians, nurses, and referral sources.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory agencies including The Joint Commission and CMS.
• Oversees staff assignments and schedules; participates in executive meetings.
• Advocates for patients by addressing grievances from patients and families.
• Ensures hospital policies are followed and updated; provides clinical education for staff.
• Manages day-to-day operations of PHP and IOP.

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology, Business Administration, Counseling, Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Social Work, or related experience

Licensure: LPC, LCSW, or LMSW; Must be registered with DORA (Colorado)

Minimum 5 years of experience; 2 years supervisory

Job description

Salary: Minimum: $115,000/yr Maximum: $125,000/yr

Job Description:

Responsibilities

Salary: Minimum: $115,000/yr Maximum: $125,000/yr

Job Description:

The Director of Outpatient Services (DOP) reports to the CEO and is responsible for the oversight of all aspects of outpatient programming, expansion and staff at Cedar Springs Hospital, to include PHP, IOP, and outpatient services. The DOP should be a dynamic leader that has the ability to effectively manage the clinical, operational, and financial success of a large behavioral health outpatient program. The DOP should have the ability to assist Cedar Springs Hospital in improving access to behavioral health services through new program development and expansion. The Director of Outpatient Services will manage the day-to-day operations, strategic planning, business development, clinical programming and financial management of all outpatient programs at Cedar Springs Hospital.

About Cedar Springs: At Cedar Springs Hospital, our mission is to deliver the highest quality services to individuals and their families who are dealing with the ramifications of mental illness or substance abuse. Our formula for successful treatment includes innovative services using a level of care that is appropriate to each illness, individually tailored programs and highly qualified mental health professionals. Cedar Springs is dedicated to providing quality, multidisciplinary behavioral health care services to children, adolescents, adults and their families.

As an employee of Cedar Springs we offer the following benefits:

Medical, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance

Short Term/Long Term Disability Options

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Education/Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries

Competitive Compensation

Cedar Springs Hospital is in compliance with the Healthy Family and Workplaces Act (HFWA) and Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA)

Responsibilities:

Qualifications

• Manages the financial operations of all outpatient programs to include FTE management and cost control.
• Leads both internal and external business development efforts to grow program volume.
• Monitors Performance Improvement indicators and develops operational plans to address negative variances.
• Ensures high quality of clinical care is maintained in all outpatient programs and exceeds regulatory agency quality environments.
• Maintains and facilitates relationships with all shareholders for outpatient programs to include therapists, physicians, nurses, and referral sources.
• Maintains and exceeds compliance with all regulatory agencies including The Joint Commission and Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
• Responsible for all staff assignments and schedules.
• Attends and participates in all necessary executive meetings.
• Advocates for patients by processing any grievances generated by patients, their guardians, or families.
• Ensures that all hospital Policies and Procedures are followed and kept up to date.
• Provides or arranges the provision of necessary clinical education for all staff members.
• Manages the day-to-day operations of PHP and IOP.

Education: Master’s degree in Psychology, Business Administration, Counseling, Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Social Work, or related experience.

Licensure: Licensure in one of the following : LPC, LCSW, or LMSW. REQUIRED. Must be registered with the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) in the state of Colorado.

Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience, preferentially with psychiatric population, and 2 years of supervisory experience.

Physical Requirements: Position requires walking, standing sitting for prolonged periods of time. Occasionally lifts up to 25 pounds and carries small objects from waist to chest. Must be able to type and use a computer. Vision and hearing sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job. Regularly needs to bend, stoop and reach. Must be able to speak, read and write. Emotional stability necessary to perform the essential functions of the job.

EEO Statement

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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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