Outpatient Services Director: PHP & IOP Growth

Acadia Healthcare; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Bonus opportunity

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Career advancement

Mentorship and leadership development

Training and development

Job summary

Greenleaf Behavioral Health Hospital in Valdosta, GA seeks a Director of Outpatient Services to lead PHP and IOP programs with a focus on clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and growth.

You will mentor clinicians, collaborate with physicians and leadership, ensure compliance, and drive patient experience and referrals while aligning with the hospital’s mission of compassionate care. You will lead a multidisciplinary team and partner with executives to expand access to care.

Qualifications

• Required to be a Master’s or Doctorate-level Licensed Clinician – e.g., LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, PsyD, PhD.
• Minimum of 4 years in behavioral healthcare, including 2+ years of operations and managerial experience.
• Experience with PHP and IOP levels of care strongly preferred; background with acute psychiatric hospital or residential SUD providers desired.

Responsibilities

• Oversee PHP and IOP operations and clinical programs, including occasional group facilitation.
• Achieve business objectives: ADC, visits, revenue, EBITDA, patient retention and satisfaction, and clinical quality outcomes.
• Monitor KPIs regularly and drive continuous improvement in operations and care delivery.
• Serve as a clinical leader and advocate for outpatient care within the organization and with partners.
• Support business development and outreach to enhance brand awareness and direct admissions.
• Coordinate group assignments and topics to balance clinician workloads and tailor care to patient needs.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Clinical leadership

Team development

Education

Master's degree or Doctorate in clinical field

Job description

Greenleaf Behavioral Health Hospital in Valdosta, GA seeks a Director of Outpatient Services to lead PHP and IOP programs with a focus on clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and growth.

You will mentor clinicians, collaborate with physicians and leadership, ensure compliance, and drive patient experience and referrals while aligning with the hospital’s mission of compassionate care. You will lead a multidisciplinary team and partner with executives to expand access to care.