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Acadia Healthcare

Operates extensive behavioral health treatment network

Clinic Director

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeOklahoma City, OK, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in a social, behavioral, or mental health services field from an accredited college or university is required.
  • Must be eligible under applicable Drug Enforcement Administration regulations to work in a position with access to controlled substances and satisfy applicable federal, state, and organizational requirements related to controlled substance handling.
  • Proven Profit & Loss management experience, including full oversight and maintenance of a facility budget.
  • Experience working with multiple payer sources, including Medicare and Medicaid contracts.
  • Prior management experience is required, along with the ability to lead, coach, and support a multidisciplinary team.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong adaptability and problem-solving skills, receptiveness to coaching, and ability to navigate a dynamic healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily clinic operations, ensuring high-quality care and alignment with strategic business goals, program effectiveness, regulatory compliance, and a patient-centered environment.
  • Partner with regional leadership to develop and manage the clinic’s annual budget and strategic business plan.
  • Serve as the clinic’s final authority on daily operations and collaborate closely with the Medical Director on clinical and medical matters.
  • Act as a community liaison by attending events and building partnerships to promote the clinic as a trusted resource.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures, including those related to community relations and public affairs.
  • Ensure treatment services meet internal standards and external regulatory requirements, and coordinate submission of protocols and amendments to appropriate federal and state agencies.
  • Oversee personnel-related decisions, including performance evaluations, staffing, training, and hiring.
  • Provide staff development and ongoing education opportunities.
  • Ensure clinic-wide compliance with federal and state laws and regulations, including timely submission of corrective action plans for agencies such as the FDA, DEA, or State ADP.
  • Maintain secure management of medications, medical records, and employee documentation.
  • Protect patient confidentiality and rights and ensure patients receive proper medical and clinical care.
  • Lead risk management efforts, including risk assessments, incident investigations, and identification of patterns through data analytics.
  • Complete annual HealthStream training on risk management topics.
  • Ensure patients are informed of their responsibilities regarding safeguarding take-home medications.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience overseeing services in an outpatient setting is highly preferred, particularly in medication-assisted treatment, mental health, intensive outpatient, partial hospitalization, or substance use disorder programs.
  • Experience working in a narcotic treatment program involving medication-assisted treatment is highly preferred.
  • Business development experience is highly preferred, including generating patient referral sources and building relationships with community partners, stakeholders, law enforcement, healthcare providers, and advocacy organizations.

About the Company

Acadia Healthcare

Operates extensive behavioral health treatment network

Acadia Healthcare runs the largest international network of behavioral health facilities, delivering treatment for mental health and addiction issues. It provides inpatient psychiatric care, substance abuse detox, residential treatment, and outpatient programs, with services including medication-assisted treatment, family therapy, and experiential therapies across multiple care levels. The company stands out through its vast network of 230 locations across 40 states and its partnerships with other health systems via joint ventures with organizations like Fairview Health Services, Orlando Health, and SCL Health. Its goal is to improve access to behavioral health care by expanding its network and partnerships to offer coordinated, end-to-end treatment nationwide.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Franklin, TN
Founded
2005

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