One of the best mental health facilities in the Northern Seattle Metropolitan area is in search of a new Outpatient Services Director.

This facility has earned numerous awards for Quality and Patient Care, in both their inpatient and outpatient services. In addition, this 50 bed facility is accredited in many areas, most notably their Behavioral Health and Social Services departments, providing outstanding care and earning The Joint Commission’s gold star approval. The Outpatient Services Director will join an organization with a rich history, culture, and reputation in the community.

The Outpatient Services Director will be supported by an Ambulatory Services Manager and a number of Supervisors, this person will lead an outstanding and busy department with over 40 FTEs. The Outpatient Services Director will manage all day-to-day activities involving outpatient referrals from initial phone call through completion of treatment plans, coordinating caseloads, developing and managing the outpatient staff. The ideal candidate will be licensed as a Social Worker or Counselor and have previous leadership experience.

The Social Work Admissions Director will be in charge of developing and implementing departmental goals and standards that align with the clinical objectives, goals and values of the department. This requires evaluating departmental operations, and decision making for increasing efficiency and quality of the care management team. In addition, the Outpatient Services Director is responsible for collaborating with all other intake departments to align the whole care team’s planning. Most importantly, the Outpatient Services Director will be responsible for creating an environment that promotes positivity and excellent preparation of care management.

The Seattle area is known for its breathtaking view of the Puget Sound as well as some of the best coffee in the country. This facility is close to the downtown area, housing some of the best Restaurants and ample opportunity for exploring nightlife if the Outpatient Services Director is a lover of city living. If the Outpatient Services Director is someone who loves nature, there are loads of hiking trails, places to kayak, and activities for nature adventurers of all types. Seattle is perfectly situated in the Pacific Northwest, making it easily accessible to multiple other cities to visit and the international airport, and home of the University of Washington, the Mariners and the Seattle Seahawks.

The Outpatient Services Director role is being offered a competitive salary in addition to a generous benefits package.