Tufts Medical Center, a world-renowned academic medical center, has provided exceptional care across New England for more than two centuries. From primary care to our leading heart transplant and comprehensive stroke programs, our Level I trauma center, and more than 100 specialties and services, our care team members deliver innovative, patient-centered care every day. Tufts Medical Center is the principal teaching hospital of Tufts Medicine, the primary health system of Tufts University School of Medicine, and a leading research institution, conducting transformative medical and health policy research.
Tufts Medicine Behavioral Health Hospital is a 144-bed behavioral health facility in Malden, Massachusetts, operated through a joint venture between Acadia Healthcare and Tufts Medicine. The hospital offers comprehensive mental health services for all age groups through evidence-based inpatient and intensive outpatient programs, while serving as a teaching site for Tufts University School of Medicine. For more information, visit tuftsmedicinebehavioralhospital.com.
This is a hybrid position at 100 Hospital Rd, Malden, MA. Candidate must be able to travel onsite to our locations in Massachusetts as needed.
Job Overview
The Division Director of Inpatient Psychiatry and Public Sector Psychiatry provides administrative, operational, and financial leadership for inpatient psychiatry and public-sector psychiatry.
This position oversees the Department of Psychiatry's administrative responsibilities related to Tufts Medicine Behavioral Health Hospital (TMBHH), Department of Mental Health (DMH) programs and the Pratt 2 inpatient psychiatry unit at Tufts Medical Center.
The Division Director partners closely with clinical and administrative leadership to support high-quality patient care, operational efficiency, financial performance, regulatory compliance, and strategic growth. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
Job Description
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or a related field AND Five (5) years of progressive experience in operations, project management, and/or healthcare management. Experience should include managing multi-site or multi-specialty practice operations, including financial operations and analysis OR ;
Master's degree in Healthcare or Business Administration AND Completion of Administrative Fellowship including high impact projects, collaborate with senior executives, and develop a comprehensive understanding of how healthcare organizations function OR Three (3) years of progressive leadership growth in the healthcare industry.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Master's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or related field.
2. Seven (7) years of progressive experience in operations, project management, and/or healthcare management. Experience should include managing multi-site or multi-specialty practice operations, including financial operations and analysis.
Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
1. Develops, recommends, and monitors the operating budget for effective variance reporting and corrective action to ensure conformity with the budget.
2. Maintains appropriate financial/statistical performance data and produces meaningful reports to monitor, evaluate, and improve financial and operational performance.
3. In conjunction with leadership, provides analytical support to respective division.
4. Provides strategic and business planning for the division, including, but not limited to, new physician recruitment plans and new programs/affiliation business plans.
5. Directs the efficient and accurate capture of charge entry, patient information, billing support, and co-pay collection procedures for the billing of all physician…