DIR - OUTPATIENT SERVICES

SummitRidge Hospital –is a place for Healing and Hope! Our acute care psychiatric hospital is in Lawrenceville (about 25 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta). We provide psychiatric and substance use disorder treatment to adolescents, adults, and seniors, in addition to partial hospitalization and other outpatient programs (includes a location in Athens).

Position Summary:

Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Outpatient Services Director to join our talented Outpatient Services team. Responsible for attainment of goals, setting objectives, assuring plans and policies for Outpatient, service-line are implemented. Accountable for the clinical operations, staffing, and financial management. Responsibilities include implementation of the department’s philosophy and goals, standards of care and the management and development of staff. Provide leadership and direction in all matters regarding the service line.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership and direction for all outpatient behavioral health services.
• Develop, implement, and monitor clinical programs to ensure quality, effectiveness, and continuous improvement.
• Supervise and mentor clinical staff, including therapists, counselors, and support personnel.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and optimize patient outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and accreditation standards.
• Manage budgets, staffing, and resource allocation for outpatient services.
• Establish and maintain community partnerships to promote service growth and integration.
• Lead quality assurance initiatives and data-driven program evaluations.
• Facilitate staff training, professional development, and performance evaluations.

Benefit Highlights:

• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Competitive Compensation & Paid Time Off
• Disability, Life, Pet Insurance and much more!

More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

• • • Master’s Degree in Social Work/Psychology/Counseling or related field
    • Minimum 5 years post licensure experience working with psychiatric population
    • Minimum 2 years supervisory experience preferred.
    • Strong clinical skills to address crisis situations, family, group, and individual therapy.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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