Behavioral Health Operations Manager Outpatient Clinic

Mind Healing & Wellness Center

Behavioral Health Operations Manager Outpatient Clinic

Northborough, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Vision insurance

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensation

    Paid Time Off

    Career Growth Opportunities

    Job Summary

    We are seeking an experienced Healthcare Operations Manager to join our outpatient mental health and substance use clinic. In this role, you will lead and optimize operational systems and processes, support organizational growth, and play a key role in achieving and maintaining accreditation. This position requires a strong background in healthcare operations, a proven track record of improving performance, and the ability to ensure full compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards.

    The ideal candidate has an analytical mindset, deep knowledge of healthcare operations and financial management, and demonstrated success in scaling teams and systems within a clinical setting.

    Responsibilities

    Oversee all operational aspects of the outpatient mental health and substance use clinic

    Lead efforts toward accreditation (e.g., Joint Commission, CARF, or similar), including preparation, implementation, and ongoing compliance

    Develop and execute strategic and operational goals to support growth and service expansion

    Implement systems, processes, and procedures to improve efficiency, quality of care, and profitability

    Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local healthcare regulations (HIPAA, licensing, etc.)

    Collaborate with clinical leadership to align operations with patient care standards and outcomes

    Analyze financial data, manage budgets, and develop forecasts to guide decision-making

    Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to operations, compliance, and growth

    Lead, develop, and scale administrative and operational teams

    Qualifications

    Bachelor’s degree or higher in Healthcare Administration, Public Health, Nursing, or a related healthcare field (required)

    Minimum of 3–5+ years of operations management experience in a healthcare setting (required)

    Proven track record of improving operational performance and scaling teams in a clinical environment

    Experience with healthcare accreditation processes (e.g., Joint Commission, CARF) strongly preferred

    Strong understanding of healthcare regulations, compliance, and quality standards

    Demonstrated ability to analyze financial data, manage budgets, and drive operational efficiency

    Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills

    Strategic thinker with the ability to execute and deliver measurable results