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Position Title: Senior Vice President of Organizational Services 
Location: Gainesville, FL 
Salary: $120,000 annually | Exempt 

Why Choose Meridian? 

For over 50 years, Meridian Healthcare has been a trusted provider of compassionate care for individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. With service centers across 13 counties in North Central Florida, we are committed to transforming lives and communities from the inside out. 

We live by our core values: Hope, Empathy, Accountability, Resilience, and Teamwork (H.E.A.R.T.). If these resonate with you, we invite you to become part of our dedicated and mission-driven team. 

About the Role 

As the Senior Vice President of Organizational Services, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the operational excellence and strategic direction of Meridian. You will: 

• Lead enterprise-wide quality improvement initiatives to foster a culture of excellence and accountability. 

• Oversee risk management strategies to ensure safety, compliance, and proactive mitigation. 

• Direct the medical records department, ensuring HIPAA compliance and data integrity. 

• Guide marketing and communications to elevate brand visibility and community engagement. 

• Manage facilities operations to maintain safe, welcoming environments for clients and staff. 

• Collaborate with executive leadership on strategic planning, policy development, and performance metrics. 

• Serve as a thought leader and change agent, championing innovation and operational best practices. 

What We're Looking For 

• Master's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience. 

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive leadership experience in behavioral health or healthcare. 

• Proven expertise in quality improvement and risk management. 

• Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and accreditation standards (CARF or Joint Commission). 

• Exceptional communication, strategic thinking, and team leadership skills. 

• Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams and driving measurable outcomes. 

What You'll Love About Working at Meridian 

• Vibrant Culture: Friendly, flexible, and engaging work environment with regular celebrations and wellness events. 

• Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO for vacation, sick leave, and holidays. 

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple health insurance options, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, and more. 

• Wellness & Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness incentives, and mental health resources. 

• Retirement & Compensation: Competitive salary and a 403(b) retirement plan with up to 8% company match after 7 years. 

• Growth Opportunities: Tuition reimbursement, career advancement pathways, and eligibility for public service loan forgiveness. 

• Perks: Discounts on cell phone plans, travel reimbursement, LegalShield, pet insurance, and more. 

Ready to Make an Impact? 

Apply today and help us bring hope and healing to our communities. 

Meridian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.