Ambulatory Services Director directs the staff and programs of the ambulatory services department. Oversees, administers, and coordinates all activities and operations of the ambulatory services for the health care facility, including outpatient clinics, outpatient surgery, and urgent care centers. Being an Ambulatory Services Director develops and introduces approved standards and guidelines for ambulatory services and programs. Maintains working relationships with community agencies. Additionally, Ambulatory Services Director ensures non-emergency care clinics operate within budget and in accordance with performance standards. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Ambulatory Services Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be an Ambulatory Services Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Natchaug Hospital is Eastern Connecticut's leading provider for children, adolescents and adults with mental illness and substance abuse addictions. We offer a variety of programs including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, residential treatment for court-involved teenage girls, older adult services, clinical day treatment schools and chemical dependency services. Through our multi-site network of care, we constantly strive to meet our mission in helping people find their way while educating and empowering individuals to participate in their own care and recovery.
Position Summary:
The Director of Ambulatory Services has responsibility for the operations and clinical programing of all ambulatory services at Natchaug Hospital which include PHP, IOP, OP levels of care as well as the psychology department. The Director is responsibility for the planning, management and oversight of Ambulatory services as well as identifying opportunities for growth and operationalizing any approved opportunities. The Director is a member of the Natchaug Leadership team and works in collaboration with the Associate Medical Directors in the Ambulatory service and the Director of Inpatient Clinical Services.
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