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Yoso Recruiting lists this Behavioral Health Hospital Administrator opportunity in richmond heights, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Behavioral Health Hospital Administrator
About the job Behavioral Health Hospital Administrator
Behavioral Health Hospital Administrator
A growing behavioral health organization is seeking an experienced Behavioral Health Hospital Administrator to oversee operations for a newly redeveloped inpatient psychiatric hospital in the Greater Cleveland area.
This facility will initially focus on high-acuity inpatient psychiatric care, with long-term plans to expand into additional behavioral health services and levels of care in the future. The organization is seeking a proven operational leader with strong psychiatric hospital experience who can help build a stable, compliant, patient-focused program while assisting in the future growth and expansion of the hospital.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day operations of a high-acuity inpatient psychiatric hospital
Lead operational strategy, staffing, compliance, and patient census initiatives
Ensure facility readiness and compliance with Joint Commission standards, state licensure requirements, and behavioral health regulations
Partner with clinical leadership to maintain high standards of patient care, safety, and operational efficiency
Drive employee engagement, retention, and leadership development across departments
Oversee operational budgets, KPIs, staffing models, and hospital performance metrics
Collaborate with executive leadership on future expansion plans, additional service lines, and long-term hospital growth initiatives
Build and maintain relationships with referral sources, hospitals, and community stakeholders
Requirements
5+ years of leadership experience within inpatient psychiatric hospital operations
Current or recent experience as a Behavioral Health Administrator, Executive Director, Director of Operations, or similar leadership role within acute psychiatric care strongly preferred
Experience overseeing high-acuity inpatient psychiatric services required
Strong knowledge of Joint Commission standards, behavioral health regulations, and state licensing requirements
Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and hospital operations
Experience with hospital startup, expansion, turnaround, or program development highly preferred
Knowledge of Medicaid/Medicare and behavioral health reimbursement structures preferred
Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred
Preferred Background
Acute inpatient psychiatric hospital leadership
Behavioral health administration
Executive Director or hospital operations leadership
High-acuity psychiatric care
Joint Commission readiness and compliance
Hospital growth and expansion initiatives
Competitive base salary + bonus opportunity
Full benefits package
PTO and paid holidays
Opportunity for long-term growth within an expanding behavioral health organization
This position is ideal for a hands-on behavioral health leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and is passionate about building and growing high-quality inpatient psychiatric programs.
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