Director of Outpatient Behavioral Health Programs

Acadia Healthcare; South Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Rebound Behavioral Health Hospital in Lancaster, SC, seeks a Director of Outpatient Services to lead PHP and IOP programs, drive clinical excellence, and ensure seamless transitions for patients stepping down from inpatient care.

This clinical leadership role requires a licensed clinician with 4+ years in behavioral health and 2+ years in operations, plus the ability to supervise staff, manage performance, and develop growth initiatives across the outpatient continuum.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations and clinical program for PHP and IOP.
• Achieve key business objectives including ADC, visits, revenue and patient outcomes.
• Monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement.
• Support business development and outreach to drive admissions.
• Coordinate weekly group assignments and tailor care to patient needs.
• Collaborate on growth initiatives and program development.
• Hire, onboard, and supervise clinical and support staff.
• Ensure compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory obligations.
• Ensure accurate documentation of patient records and services.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Operational leadership

Team supervision

Quality assurance

Education

Master’s or Doctorate-level Licensed Clinician

Job description

Rebound Behavioral Health Hospital in Lancaster, SC, seeks a Director of Outpatient Services to lead PHP and IOP programs, drive clinical excellence, and ensure seamless transitions for patients stepping down from inpatient care.

This clinical leadership role requires a licensed clinician with 4+ years in behavioral health and 2+ years in operations, plus the ability to supervise staff, manage performance, and develop growth initiatives across the outpatient continuum.