About This Position
Rural Psychiatry Associates is seeking a Manager of Patient Care Services. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing nursing operations, managing patient access services, supervising direct patient care staff, and ensuring adherence to organizational policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will bring strong clinical expertise, leadership ability, and a commitment to high-quality patient care.
Essential Responsibilities:
Provide leadership and oversight for the nursing team to ensure efficient, patient-centered care
Support and guide direct patient care staff, focusing on performance development, training, and continuous improvement to maintain high standards of patient care
Monitor compliance with internal policies, clinical protocols, and regulatory requirements
Collaborate with senior leadership, supervisors, and managers to evaluate and enhance workflows and patient care processes
Serve as a clinical resource for staff and assist in addressing patient care needs
Participate in quality assurance activities and support continuous improvement initiatives
Oversee staffing and daily operational functions of department needs to maintain service quality and access
Ensure accurate documentation and support readiness for audits and inspections
Qualifications:
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN), or ability to obtain licensure by date of hire, in all states where RPA practices is preferred but not required
Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience; Psych experience desirable
Minimum of 3 years of supervisory or management experience
Consistently leads by example with a strong understanding of clinical operations, patient access processes, and healthcare compliance standards
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Proficient in electronic health records (EHR), medical systems, and general office software.
Compensation and Benefits:
Rural Psychiatry Associates offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits, including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Long and Short-Term Disability
Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off
Essential Responsibilities:
Provide leadership and oversight for the nursing team to ensure efficient, patient-centered care
Support and guide direct patient care staff, focusing on performance development, training, and continuous improvement to maintain high standards of patient care
Monitor compliance with internal policies, clinical protocols, and regulatory requirements
Collaborate with senior leadership, supervisors, and managers to evaluate and enhance workflows and patient care processes
Serve as a clinical resource for staff and assist in addressing patient care needs
Participate in quality assurance activities and support continuous improvement initiatives
Oversee staffing and daily operational functions of department needs to maintain service quality and access
Ensure accurate documentation and support readiness for audits and inspections
Qualifications:
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN), or ability to obtain licensure by date of hire, in all states where RPA practices is preferred but not required
Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience; Psych experience desirable
Minimum of 3 years of supervisory or management experience
Consistently leads by example with a strong understanding of clinical operations, patient access processes, and healthcare compliance standards
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Proficient in electronic health records (EHR), medical systems, and general office software.
Compensation and Benefits:
Rural Psychiatry Associates offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits, including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Long and Short-Term Disability
Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off