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We are hiring a Director Of Outpatient Services to build and manage our PHP/IOP program! Mount Carmel Behavioral Health is an 80-bed treatment center located in Columbus, Ohio. We provide acute inpatient care for adult men and women who have been experiencing a wide range of mental or behavioral health challenges.Location: Onsite in St. Charles, MOSalary Range: $90,000-106,000 annuallyAbout the RoleThe Director of Outpatient Services is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations and long-term success of the facility’s partial hospitalization programs (PHP) and intensive outpatient programs (IOP). This role is accountable for achieving key performance targets - including volume growth, financial performance, patient experience, and clinical quality - by driving clinical excellence, operational rigor, referral growth, and standardized care delivery across the behavioral health care continuum. The Director will serve as a clinical leader, performance coach, and community advocate, ensuring a seamless transition for patients stepping down from inpatient care and patients stepping up from community-based care.Compensation & BenefitsWe value your expertise and dedication - and we invest in your successCompetitive Base Salary commensurate with experienceComprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k) Plan with Company MatchPaid Time Off (PTO) and recognized holidaysCompany-paid Basic Life and AD&D InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) and mental wellness resourcesOpportunities for professional growth and advancement within Acadia’s nationwide networkMore About the RoleThe Director of Outpatient Services is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations and long-term success of the facility’s partial hospitalization programs (PHP) and intensive outpatient programs (IOP). This role is accountable for achieving key performance targets - including volume growth, financial performance, patient experience, and clinical quality - by driving clinical excellence, operational rigor, referral growth, and standardized care delivery across the behavioral health care continuum. The Director will serve as a clinical leader, performance coach, and community advocate, ensuring a seamless transition for patients stepping down from inpatient care and patients stepping up from community-based care.Clinical & Operational LeadershipOversee day-to-day operations and clinical program for PHP and IOP services, including occasional facilitation of groupsAchieve key business objectives including ADC, visits, revenue, EBITDA, patient retention, patient satisfaction, and clinical quality outcomesMonitor KPIs regularly and adjust operations to meet goals, address barriers, and ensure continuous improvement.Serve as a visible leader with internal stakeholders to drive step-down admissions from inpatient units and build advocacy for outpatient care/behavioral health care continuumActively support business development and outreach activities to enhance brand awareness and drive direct admissions.Coordinate weekly group assignments and session topics to balance clinician workloads and tailor care to patient cohort needs. Utilize feedback, patient outcome data, and satisfaction surveys to enhance care delivery and program relevance and to ensure services remain accessible and responsive to the needs of the target population.Collaborate with divisional and corporate leadership on identifying and implementing strategic growth initiatives, including expansion planning and program development.Team Development & SupervisionHire, onboard, and retain a high-performing teamProvide supervision, training, and mentorship for clinical and support staff, including therapists, counselors, BHAs, and students.Compliance & Quality AssuranceEnsure compliance with all relevant licensure, accreditation, regulatory, and contractual obligations (e.g., Joint Commission, CMS, state laws).Develop and assist with the development and implementation of policies and procedures.Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient records and services delivered.EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: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. Preference for experience working with acute psychiatric hospital and/or residential SUD treatment providers.LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:· Master’s or Doctorate-level Licensed Clinician - e.g., LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, PhD (Clinical, Counseling or Educational Psychology), or PsyDSUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS: Supervises a team of employees#LI-AM1#LI-ONSITE#LI-MCBHAHCORP