Director of Patient Services Job at Glades Talent, New York, NY

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  • Glades Talent
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Title: Director of Patient Services
Department: Clinical
Reports To: Executive Leadership

Position Overview

The Director of Patient Services (DPS) is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the clinical operations of a licensed home care services agency (LHCSA). The DPS ensures compliance with all state and federal regulations, leads clinical teams, and drives operational excellence. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on leadership experience in managing home care services with a strong focus on team leadership, regulatory readiness, and quality patient outcomes.

Core Responsibilities

Regulatory Compliance & Quality Oversight
  • Ensure compliance with NYSDOH LHCSA and CHHA regulations, Medicaid/Medicare standards, and applicable federal laws.

  • Lead and prepare for all audits, including full recertification audits; draft and execute Plans of Correction.

  • Maintain licensure, certifications, and agency accreditations.

  • Develop, revise, and implement policies and SOPs to ensure quality and operational efficiency.

  • Monitor and support quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) initiatives.

Patient Care & Service Delivery
  • Oversee intake, clinical appropriateness, and all aspects of patient care delivery.

  • Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive, high-quality care plans.

  • Address and resolve patient complaints promptly, maintaining high satisfaction levels.

  • Apply a proactive, problem-solving approach to care coordination and case management.

Leadership & Team Management
  • Direct and mentor a clinical team of at least five or more staff members.

  • Conduct performance evaluations and ensure ongoing staff development and training.

  • Foster a collaborative and accountable clinical culture, ensuring high standards of care.

  • Lead clinical case conferences, supervisory visits, and regular team meetings.

Operational & Fiscal Management
  • Develop and manage clinical budgets and resource allocation.

  • Collaborate with finance, billing, and reimbursement teams for proper coding and billing accuracy.

  • Oversee staffing levels, clinical workflows, and service coverage.

  • Manage vendor relationships and medical supply inventory.

Community & Stakeholder Relations
  • Serve as the clinical liaison to families, physicians, and community partners.

  • Represent the agency at professional meetings and in discussions with regulatory bodies.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Nursing (BSN/MSN) or a related healthcare field

  • Active RN license in New York State (willing to obtain NJ license if not already held)

  • Minimum of 5 years of LHCSA/CHHA leadership experience

  • Proven ability to manage clinical teams (minimum of 5 direct reports)

  • Strong background in developing SOPs, managing audits, and budget oversight

  • Exceptional customer service and communication skills

  • Proficient in EMR systems; familiarity with HHAeXchange and/or Kantime a plus

  • Prior experience with JCAHO standards preferred

  • Participation in at least one full DOH recertification audit required

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in PDN or ICU settings

  • Case management, business development, or sales experience

  • Experience with acquisitions or launching new service lines

Work Environment & Expectations

  • Office-based with travel required to patient homes, hospitals, community events, and field operations

  • Must be available for on-call responsibilities as needed

Equal Opportunity Employer

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