Visionary Behavioral Health CEO | Lead Care & Growth

Acadia Healthcare; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive executive compensation

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

National network support

Career mobility and growth

Job summary

Lakeland Behavioral Health System in Springfield, MO seeks a transformative Chief Executive Officer to guide a 106-bed behavioral health facility serving children, adolescents, adults and seniors. You will set the vision for exceptional patient care and community impact, and lead with integrity and a commitment to safety.

The CEO will drive operational excellence, regulatory compliance, strategic growth, and partnerships with schools, providers and referral networks, while partnering with Acadia

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
• Master's degree in a related field is preferred.
• Experience leading behavioral health or healthcare organizations.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities

• Set the vision for exceptional patient care and community impact.
• Lead day-to-day operations and drive performance in key areas.
• Develop and maintain partnerships with schools, providers and referral networks.
• Oversee regulatory compliance, licensure, and accreditation processes.
• Guide strategic growth and financial performance.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Financial acumen

Change management

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Public Health, Marketing, Clinical Discipline, or related

Master's degree in health care administration, business administration, Clinical Discipline or related field

Job description

Lakeland Behavioral Health System in Springfield, MO seeks a transformative Chief Executive Officer to guide a 106-bed behavioral health facility serving children, adolescents, adults and seniors. You will set the vision for exceptional patient care and community impact, and lead with integrity and a commitment to safety.

The CEO will drive operational excellence, regulatory compliance, strategic growth, and partnerships with schools, providers and referral networks, while partnering with Acadia