Responsibilities
Chief Operating Officer
Del Amo Behavioral Health System, a subsidiary of UHS, offers a safe and compassionate environment for individuals looking for hope and healing from emotional, psychiatric and addiction issues.
Del Amo Behavioral Health offers a wide range of options, including inpatient, outpatient and specialty programs that includes children, adolescents, adults and seniors. Whether addressing the needs of adults, adolescents or children, we are committed to providing our patients with treatment to help them find recovery that endures. Our patients receive the same quality treatment from our thoughtful and compassionate team no matter the level of care.
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About Universal Health Services
One of the nation’s largest and most respected hospital companies, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Steadily growing from a startup to an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, UHS today has annual revenue nearing $10 billion. UHS is recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; ranked #276 on the Fortune 500, and listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies.
Benefits include:
- Competitive Compensation
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
The Chief Operating Officer is responsible for directing and managing the administrative direction, financial performance and operational functions and activities of the hospital. Position is also responsible for special projects assigned by CEO, hospital operations and clinical oversight in conjunction with nursing and departmental leaders. The COO will act as CEO during times of absences of the CEO.
Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in business, healthcare administration, or other applicable specialty.
- Master's degree preferred.
- Clinical degree with licensure acceptable with progressive management experience.
Experience:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a leadership role at the administrative level is required.
- Five (5) years of clinical or hospital operations experience with supervisory and personnel management experience.
- P&L responsibilities over service lines and/or departments.
- Education and experience requirements may be waived at the Administrator's discretion.
Qualifications:
- Significant successful experience with TJC, CMS and State licensing.
- Must have the ability to develop criteria-based reports and policies.
- Demonstrated ability in planning and implementing hospital operating systems including budget development, risk management, and quality assurance.
- Knowledge of county, state, and federal standards, regulations, and accreditation process.
- Must have working knowledge of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services.
Skills:
- Have strong organizational and time management skills.
- Be able to make sound, independent judgments based on scientific and/or ethical principles.
- Able to perform concentrated and/or complex mental activity with frequent involvement in complex and/or highly technical situations.
- Ability to work successfully under highly stressful conditions and adapt to varying workloads and work assignments on a constant basis.
- Ability to communicate in a professional manner through various mediums of communication devices including, verbal and written.
- Maintain a high level of discretion to maintain confidentiality.
- Must be able to comprehend and perform oral and written instructions and procedures.