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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Director of Outpatient Services

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeColorado Springs, CO, USA$115k - $125k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A master's degree in Psychology, Business Administration, Counseling, Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Social Work, or related experience is required.
  • Licensure as an LPC, LCSW, or LMSW is required, along with registration with the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies.
  • At least five years of experience, preferably with a psychiatric population, and two years of supervisory experience are required.
  • The ability to perform the physical functions of the position, including prolonged walking, standing, and sitting; occasional lifting and carrying of objects up to 25 pounds; typing and computer use; bending, stooping, and reaching; and sufficient vision and hearing, speech, reading, and writing abilities is required.
  • Emotional stability necessary to perform the essential functions of the job is required.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of outpatient programming, expansion, and staff, including PHP, IOP, and outpatient services.
  • Manage the clinical, operational, and financial success of the outpatient program.
  • Support improved access to behavioral health services through new program development and expansion.
  • Manage day-to-day operations, strategic planning, business development, clinical programming, and financial management of all outpatient programs.
  • Manage financial operations for all outpatient programs, including FTE management and cost control.
  • Lead internal and external business development efforts to grow program volume.
  • Monitor Performance Improvement indicators and develop operational plans to address negative variances.
  • Ensure high-quality clinical care is maintained across outpatient programs and meets regulatory agency quality standards.
  • Maintain and facilitate relationships with therapists, physicians, nurses, and referral sources.
  • Maintain compliance with regulatory agencies, including The Joint Commission and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
  • Manage staff assignments and schedules.
  • Attend and participate in necessary executive meetings.
  • Advocate for patients by processing grievances submitted by patients, guardians, or families.
  • Ensure hospital policies and procedures are followed and kept up to date.
  • Provide or arrange necessary clinical education for all staff members.
  • Manage the day-to-day operations of PHP and IOP.

About the Company

Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Universal Health Services operates a network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and ambulatory centers across the United States. It generates its services by acquiring and managing healthcare facilities, then integrating them under centralized operating practices to deliver patient care. The company’s offering is the management and provision of hospital and behavioral health services, with a focus on standardized clinical operations, economies of scale, and nationwide coverage. What sets UHS apart is its long history of growth through acquisitions, its size and scale in both acute and behavioral health markets, and its ability to integrate new facilities while maintaining consistent care quality. Its goal is to provide high-quality healthcare across a broad network, improve patient outcomes, and sustain long-term value for shareholders by expanding access and efficiency in hospital and behavioral health services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Founded
1978

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