Oceans Healthcare-posted 3 months ago
Senior
Opelousas, LA
Ambulatory Health Care Services

At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Opelousas, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. Utilizing proven, innovative and progressive therapies, our qualified professionals strive to promote long-term wellness through a range of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric counseling and treatment options. The Director, Outpatient Services is responsible for the overall leadership and operation of the facilities' outpatient services and functions. This position coordinates with the DON and the inpatient clinical director to identify staffing issues and pertinent nursing care issues to ensure appropriate daily operations of the outpatient programs. The Director, Outpatient Services shall assure the outpatient program is adequately staffed and that programming meets the standards set in accordance with Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations, Oceans' Mission, policies and procedures and Performance Improvement Standards.

  • Provides direction, supervision, monitoring and disciplinary action for all staff of the Outpatient Program.
  • Cooperates and works with all members of the management team to develop, formulate, implement, and revise clinical programming proposals for recommendations to medical and professional staff and to adhere to regulatory body standards and meet facility goals and objectives.
  • Provides, coordinates and monitors in-service opportunities for staff continuing education.
  • Supervises utilization review and performance improvement in the outpatient setting.
  • Provides/coordinates education to staff and monitoring for compliance plan, and specific age/disability/cultural sensitivity and diversity adherence, as well as demonstrates an ability to assess and interpret age/disability specific information and patient population response to treatment.
  • Conducts treatment planning, discharge planning and facilitates support groups to meet the needs of patients and families.
  • Works closely with the facility administrator to achieve the programs financial goals in regard to expense management and revenue production, as well as maintain overall administrative and committee structure.
  • Provides and solicits customers, departments, and facility information orally and in writing on overall facility performance.
  • Performs other duties and projects as assigned.
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