The Executive Director is responsible for the ongoing development and operations of an Outpatient Practice that provides Intensive Outpatient Programming (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization Programming (PHP). The Executive Director collaborates with leaders throughout the organization and provides leadership and supervision to team members within the practice. Position coordinates day-to-day operations to achieve operational goals and provides clinical oversight, ensuring the delivery of clinically excellent, client centered care.
Position Responsibilities
1.Collaborates with network leadership in new business development, networking, and outreach strategies in support of the regional office.
2. Ensures achievement of business objectives through day-to-day operational, financial, clinical, and regulatory oversite of a treatment facility.
3. Ensures accessibility of services to potential clients.
4. Promotes systems of communication and collaboration between admissions, and clinical operations.
5. Coordinates day-to-day clinical operations to achieve goals and ensures smooth and efficient functioning to meet the requirements of the office.
6.Oversees weekly group assignments and topics to ensure balanced therapist workloads and programming tailored to current cohort needs.
7. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with physicians, referral sources, families, and other stakeholders.
8. Ensures compliance with all licensures, accreditations, contracts, state, and federal laws.
9. Leads and participates in performance improvement initiatives for patient care and staff performance.
10. Assesses patient needs through outcome surveys, suggestions, and meetings to assure consistent, quality care for the population we serve to include follow-up with adjustments of the development of the program.
11. Monitors and reports on key performance indicators; adjusting operations accordingly to meet organizational objectives.
12.Oversees the development and management of facility budgets, ensuring responsible stewardship of company resources.
Additional Responsibilities
1. Communicates necessary information in a timely and organized manner; invites and responds to staff needs and feedback in a timely manner.
2.Functions within the guidelines of the facility’s Code of Ethics and in accordance with corporate compliance.
3. Represents the program within the community at local, regional, and national mental health-oriented events.
4.Assists in promoting and ensuring the organization’s mission, goals and objectives are understood and actively supported by the employees.
5.Performs other duties as assigned.
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QualificationsEducation and Experience Position requires a Master’s Degree and a minimum of 5 years of related leadership experience in a behavioral healthcare setting. Position requires a LMHC, LPC, or LMFT. Must be licensed to practice and provide clinical supervision in the state. Experience in treating mental health disorders is strongly preferred. Experience working in a corporate managed healthcare environment strongly preferred.
Physical Requirements
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to communicate with peers/public, clients and/or vendors.
• Job performance will require the ability to move throughout the building as well as sit or remain stationary for extended periods of time.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to talk or hear, sit, stand, walk, reach, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, taste, or smell.
• Ability to move up to 25 pounds. Other Requirements
•Position requires incumbent to have a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
•Clearance of TB test, fingerprinting and state clearance, and any other mandatory state/federal requirements.
•Current CPR and First Aid certification
Skills Required
- Master's Degree
- Minimum 5 years related leadership experience in a behavioral healthcare setting
- Licensed clinician credential (LMHC, LPC, or LMFT)
- Licensed to practice and provide clinical supervision in the state
- Experience treating mental health disorders
- Experience in a corporate managed healthcare environment
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
- Clearance of TB test, fingerprinting, state clearance, and other mandatory state/federal requirements
- Current CPR and First Aid certification
What We Do
Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare operates a network of behavioral health facilities providing evidence-based treatment for mental health disorders, eating disorders, and substance use disorders. They offer residential and outpatient care for complex psychiatric conditions, aiming for long-term solutions.

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