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Mercy Health Behavioral Hospital, operated jointly between Mercy Health and Lifepoint Behavioral Health, seeks passionate, patient-centric, and goal-oriented members to join our team. We specialize in compassionate behavioral health services, including crisis stabilization, inpatient care, and outpatient treatment for acute mental health and substance use treatment. Our philosophy is built on a psychosocial model of care to decrease suicide rates, decrease addiction-related deaths, reverse the decline in life expectancy, and improve productivity in the communities we serve. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling so you can focus on what matters-providing quality patient care. Join our team in Youngstown, OH, to build a career that touches lives.


Director of Clinical Services

Youngstown, Ohio

Req ID 543369 Post Date May. 21, 2025 CategoryExecutive FacilityMercy Health Behavioral Hospital
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Description

Mercy Health Behavioral Hospital, operated jointly between Mercy Health and Lifepoint Behavioral Health, seeks a passionate, patient-centric, and goal-oriented Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to join our team. We specialize in compassionate behavioral health services, including crisis stabilization, inpatient care, and outpatient treatment for acute mental health and substance use treatment. Our philosophy is built on a psychosocial model of care to decrease suicide rates, decrease addiction-related deaths, reverse the decline in life expectancy, and improve productivity in the communities we serve. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling so you can focus on what matters - providing quality patient care. Join our team in Youngstown, OH, to build a career that touches lives.

Benefits:

  • Expansive benefit package
  • Generous Time Off
  • Tuition assistance/reimbursement
  • Professional development and advancement opportunities
  • Targeted approach to career development
  •  Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities
  • Superior quality patient outcomes
  • Supportive leadership and culture

What you will do in this role:

  • Responsible for ensuring that company approved programs are implemented and being provided consistently.
  • Provides oversight to the therapists and provides feedback through the performance evaluation process and if necessary through counseling.
  • Ensures that all interventions (individual, group, and family therapy) are performed and documented according to professional clinical standards.
  • Actively participates in survey activities (TJC, Medicare, and licensing).

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree from an accredited school of social work is required.
  • Previous experience in inpatient psychiatric healthcare required. A knowledge of psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment principles required. Previous management experience at the Director level preferred.

  • A current unencumbered clinical social work license (LCSW) is required. In the absence of LCSW credentials, qualification for this position is contingent on the Hospital employing another LCSW per CMS’ Condition of Participation guidelines.

  • CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days of employment and prior to any patient contact.
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