Regional Director of Operations
Job Description
Job Description
Regional Director of Operations
We are seeking an experienced Regional Director of Operations with a strong background in behavioral health, psychiatric care, and multi-site skilled nursing facility (SNF) operations. This role is responsible for overseeing operational performance, regulatory compliance, staffing effectiveness, and quality outcomes across multiple facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide regional leadership and operational oversight across multiple SNF locations
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Support and drive performance improvement in behavioral health and psychiatric service lines
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Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and CMS regulations
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Partner with facility Administrators, DONs, and clinical leadership to improve quality metrics
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Monitor staffing, agency usage, and budget performance across sites
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Assist with crisis management and high-acuity behavioral health situations
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Standardize policies, procedures, and best practices across the region
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Conduct regular site visits, audits, and performance reviews
Preferred Experience:
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Strong background in psychiatric or behavioral health settings (hospital or inpatient psych preferred)
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Multi-site SNF or healthcare operations leadership experience
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Experience managing clinical operations in high-acuity environments
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Knowledge of regulatory requirements in long-term care
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Proven ability to lead and stabilize underperforming facilities
Ideal Candidate:
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Strong operational leader with clinical awareness in mental/behavioral health
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Skilled in turnaround situations and multi-facility oversight
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Excellent communication and leadership skills
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Ability to work collaboratively with clinical and administrative teams