Chief Operating Officer

Acadia Healthcare • Magee, MS

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About The Position

Provide management oversight and direction for the day-to-day operational activities of the facility. This role involves managing departments efficiently, implementing quality and service programs, and participating in strategic planning. The Chief Operating Officer will also act in the CEO's absence, assist with strategic development, provide staff management, and manage budgets.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Two or more years’ of experience in a related field required.
• Five or more years’ of hands-on experience in the behavioral health field required.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree preferred.
• Independent clinical licensure (LPCC, LMFT, LWSW) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage one or more departments efficiently and effectively to maximize cost effective quality of services.
• Manage and implement programs to ensure all employees are committed to quality and service.
• Actively participate in strategic planning and corresponding development activities including regulatory preparedness and quality improvement.
• In CEO’s absence, operate the facility within that capacity.
• Assists the CEO in collaborative efforts related to the development, communication and implementation of effective strategies and processes.
• Provide staff management to including hiring, development, training, performance management and communication to ensure effective and efficient department operation.
• Assist with budgets and spending to ensure departments operate within funding limits.
• Evaluate operational processes by analyzing business objectives and patient needs.
• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees