Chief Operating Officer - Henry Ford Behavioral Health Hospital at Acadia Healthcare

Job description

Chief Operating Officer (COO) Henry Ford Behavioral Health Hospital – West Bloomfield, MI Henry Ford Behavioral Health Hospital is a brand-new, 192-bed inpatient facility providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adolescents, adults, and seniors. Located on a tranquil 15-acre campus in West Bloomfield, Michigan, our hospital offers cutting-edge programs for individuals facing mental health and co-occurring substance use disorders. We’re seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead daily hospital operations and partner closely with clinical and administrative leaders. The ideal candidate will bring strong behavioral health operations experience, a strategic mindset, and a passion for driving excellence in care, safety, and service. What We Offer: • Competitive salary + performance-based bonus • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) with company match • Generous paid time off and holidays • Leadership development and advancement opportunities Be part of a mission-driven team committed to transforming behavioral healthcare in Michigan. Apply today and help shape the future of mental health treatment at Henry Ford Behavioral Health Hospital. • Oversee one or more departments to ensure efficient operations and the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective services. • Implement and manage programs that foster employee commitment to quality and service excellence. • Actively contribute to strategic planning initiatives, including regulatory compliance and quality improvement efforts. • Serve as the acting facility leader in the absence of the CEO. • Support the CEO in developing, communicating, and executing effective strategies and processes across the organization. • Lead departmental staff, including recruitment, development, training, performance management, and communication, to ensure optimal team performance and operational efficiency. • Assist in budget management, ensuring departments operate within financial limits. • Analyze operational processes to align with business objectives and meet patient care needs. • Perform additional duties as assigned. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: • Bachelor’s degree required. • Master’s degree preferred. • Minimum of 5 years or more in a leadership role in a related field is required • Five or more years of hands-on clinical or hospital operations in the behavioral health field with supervisorial and personnel management experience • P&L responsibilities over service lines and/or departments LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: • Independent clinical licensure in CA (LPCC, LMFT, LWSW) preferred. #LI-JR1 #LI-onsite #LI-HFBH AHCORP Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.

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Chief Operating Officer (COO) Henry Ford Behavioral Health Hospital – West Bloomfield, MI
Bachelor’s degree required.
Minimum of 5 years or more in a leadership role in a related field is required
Five or more years of hands-on clinical or hospital operations in the behavioral health field with supervisorial and personnel management experience
P&L responsibilities over service lines and/or departments
Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.

Nice-to-haves

Master’s degree preferred.
Independent clinical licensure in CA (LPCC, LMFT, LWSW) preferred.

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Dental

Vision

401(K)

Paid Time Off