Director of Outpatient Behavioral Health (PHP/IOP)

Acadia Healthcare; Weldon Spring (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Base Salary

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Growth opportunities within Acadia's全国

Job summary

Acadia Healthcare is seeking a Director of Outpatient Services for its CenterPointe Hospital in St. Charles, MO.

The role leads PHP and IOP programs, driving clinical excellence, operational rigor, and referral growth within a 150-bed behavioral health facility. The position emphasizes a clinical leadership stance, team development, compliance, and quality improvement, with responsibilities spanning daily operations, metrics, and strategic growth initiatives.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate-level licensed clinician required (e.g., LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, PsyD, PhD).
• Minimum 4 years in behavioral healthcare including 2+ years in operations and management.
• Experience with PHP and IOP levels of care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations and clinical program for PHP and IOP services.
• Achieve business objectives: ADC, visits, revenue, EBITDA, patient satisfaction and clinical quality.
• Monitor KPIs and adjust operations to meet goals and drive continuous improvement.
• Serve as a visible leader with internal stakeholders to promote outpatient care and continuum of care.
• Support business development and outreach to enhance brand awareness and direct admissions.
• Coordinate weekly group assignments and session topics to balance workloads and tailor care.
• Utilize patient outcome data and surveys to improve care delivery and access.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Education

Licensed Clinician

Job description

Acadia Healthcare is seeking a Director of Outpatient Services for its CenterPointe Hospital in St. Charles, MO.

The role leads PHP and IOP programs, driving clinical excellence, operational rigor, and referral growth within a 150-bed behavioral health facility. The position emphasizes a clinical leadership stance, team development, compliance, and quality improvement, with responsibilities spanning daily operations, metrics, and strategic growth initiatives.