Chief Operating Officer

Overview

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

Provide management oversight and direction for the day-to-day operational activities of the facility.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

· 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.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

· Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

· Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree preferred.

· 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.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

· Independent clinical licensure (LPCC, LMFT, LWSW) preferred.

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