David Lawrence Centers
Director of Outpatient Psychiatric Services
David Lawrence Centers, Naples, Florida, United States, 33939
Lead with vision. Innovate with purpose. Transform lives.
At David Lawrence Centers for Behavioral Health (DLC), were redefining what behavioral health care looks likeexpanding access, improving outcomes, and transforming how our community heals. Were seeking an experienced, forward-thinking Director of Outpatient Psychiatric Services to guide our outpatient medication management clinic and lead a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, and nursing professionals.
Job Title:
Director of Outpatient Psychiatric Services
Location:
Naples, Florida
Job Type:
Full-Time & Salaried/Exempt ~ Monday-Friday, Target Standard Business Hours ~ Some flexibility needed for Staffing support and Emergency Preparedness needs
Salary:
Starting at $80,000 per year ~ Additional consideration for experience and/or Spanish Bilingual
Hiring Incentives:
Sign on Bonus, PTO W/In 90 days, Full Benefits W/401k Matching, EAP, Professional Development & Tuition Programs.
Position Highlights:
This is a dynamic leadership role for a clinical or administrative professional who thrives on operational excellence, team empowerment, and compassionate innovation. Youll ensure that every client receives the highest quality of carewhile helping shape the future of psychiatric services across Collier County.
As the Director of Outpatient Psychiatric Services, youll oversee all aspects of DLCs psychiatric medication clinicensuring operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and a culture of compassionate care. Youll lead clinical staff and spearhead innovative treatment initiatives that advance DLCs mission to restore and rebuild lives.
Leadership & Operations Oversee daily psychiatric clinic operations, staffing, scheduling, and patient flow. Supervise psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, and nursing staff with a focus on mentorship and accountability. Ensure safe, evidence-based prescribing and medication monitoring practices. Collaborate with medical and administrative leaders to streamline workflows and optimize performance. Drive engagement, morale, and professional growth across your team.
Clinical Excellence & Innovation Champion new service lines, including Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) and upcoming TMS therapy. Promote a culture of clinical quality, ethical practice, and continuous improvement. Maintain alignment with Joint Commission, state, and federal standards. Monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and utilize data-driven decision-making to enhance outcomes. Support crisis response and emergency preparedness efforts as needed.
Administrative & Fiscal Stewardship Manage budgets, billing processes, and resource utilization with fiscal responsibility. Conduct recruitment, onboarding, and performance evaluations for team members. Oversee quality assurance, peer review, and audit participation. Ensure all documentation, policies, and procedures meet DLCs standards of excellence.
Position Requirements:
You are both strategist and servant leaderable to see the big picture while never losing sight of the individuals behind the numbers. Masters degree in healthcare administration, behavioral health, or a related field (Bachelors with equivalent experience considered). Minimum 2 years of experience in psychiatric or behavioral health settings. Minimum 2 years of leadership or supervisory experience in a healthcare or clinical environment. Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and operational growth. Strong fiscal management, compliance, and performance improvement skills. Working knowledge of psychiatric medications, outpatient workflows, and innovative treatment models. Proficiency with Microsoft 365, Teams, and Electronic Medical Records. Commitment to ethical, patient-centered behavioral healthcare and DLCs mission. Ability to meet Level II DCF background and health compliance requirements. Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
Your Impact:
Every decision you make in this role has a direct impact on access, outcomes, and hope. As Director, youll empower clinicians, strengthen systems, and expand possibilities for every individual who turns to DLC for help.
Join us in leading the next chapter of community mental healthwhere innovation meets compassion, and where your leadership truly changes lives.
Apply today and help shape the future of psychiatric care in Collier County.
Physical Requirements: This position requires a mix of physical activities throughout the workday. Duties involve periods of standing, sitting, and walking, often across various areas of the site. The role also includes tasks that may require bending, reaching, and other physical movements. Candidates must be able to occasionally lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. A reasonable level of physical stamina and mobility is necessary to successfully perform the essential functions of this role.
At David Lawrence Centers for Behavioral Health (DLC), were redefining what behavioral health care looks likeexpanding access, improving outcomes, and transforming how our community heals. Were seeking an experienced, forward-thinking Director of Outpatient Psychiatric Services to guide our outpatient medication management clinic and lead a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, and nursing professionals.
Job Title:
Director of Outpatient Psychiatric Services
Location:
Naples, Florida
Job Type:
Full-Time & Salaried/Exempt ~ Monday-Friday, Target Standard Business Hours ~ Some flexibility needed for Staffing support and Emergency Preparedness needs
Salary:
Starting at $80,000 per year ~ Additional consideration for experience and/or Spanish Bilingual
Hiring Incentives:
Sign on Bonus, PTO W/In 90 days, Full Benefits W/401k Matching, EAP, Professional Development & Tuition Programs.
Position Highlights:
This is a dynamic leadership role for a clinical or administrative professional who thrives on operational excellence, team empowerment, and compassionate innovation. Youll ensure that every client receives the highest quality of carewhile helping shape the future of psychiatric services across Collier County.
As the Director of Outpatient Psychiatric Services, youll oversee all aspects of DLCs psychiatric medication clinicensuring operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and a culture of compassionate care. Youll lead clinical staff and spearhead innovative treatment initiatives that advance DLCs mission to restore and rebuild lives.
Leadership & Operations Oversee daily psychiatric clinic operations, staffing, scheduling, and patient flow. Supervise psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, and nursing staff with a focus on mentorship and accountability. Ensure safe, evidence-based prescribing and medication monitoring practices. Collaborate with medical and administrative leaders to streamline workflows and optimize performance. Drive engagement, morale, and professional growth across your team.
Clinical Excellence & Innovation Champion new service lines, including Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) and upcoming TMS therapy. Promote a culture of clinical quality, ethical practice, and continuous improvement. Maintain alignment with Joint Commission, state, and federal standards. Monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and utilize data-driven decision-making to enhance outcomes. Support crisis response and emergency preparedness efforts as needed.
Administrative & Fiscal Stewardship Manage budgets, billing processes, and resource utilization with fiscal responsibility. Conduct recruitment, onboarding, and performance evaluations for team members. Oversee quality assurance, peer review, and audit participation. Ensure all documentation, policies, and procedures meet DLCs standards of excellence.
Position Requirements:
You are both strategist and servant leaderable to see the big picture while never losing sight of the individuals behind the numbers. Masters degree in healthcare administration, behavioral health, or a related field (Bachelors with equivalent experience considered). Minimum 2 years of experience in psychiatric or behavioral health settings. Minimum 2 years of leadership or supervisory experience in a healthcare or clinical environment. Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and operational growth. Strong fiscal management, compliance, and performance improvement skills. Working knowledge of psychiatric medications, outpatient workflows, and innovative treatment models. Proficiency with Microsoft 365, Teams, and Electronic Medical Records. Commitment to ethical, patient-centered behavioral healthcare and DLCs mission. Ability to meet Level II DCF background and health compliance requirements. Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
Your Impact:
Every decision you make in this role has a direct impact on access, outcomes, and hope. As Director, youll empower clinicians, strengthen systems, and expand possibilities for every individual who turns to DLC for help.
Join us in leading the next chapter of community mental healthwhere innovation meets compassion, and where your leadership truly changes lives.
Apply today and help shape the future of psychiatric care in Collier County.
Physical Requirements: This position requires a mix of physical activities throughout the workday. Duties involve periods of standing, sitting, and walking, often across various areas of the site. The role also includes tasks that may require bending, reaching, and other physical movements. Candidates must be able to occasionally lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. A reasonable level of physical stamina and mobility is necessary to successfully perform the essential functions of this role.