
Chief Operating Officer (COO) West Pines Behavioral Health – Westminster, Colorado
West Pines Behavioral Health is an established, fully operational behavioral health hospital serving the Denver metro and Front Range communities. With decades of experience delivering compassionate, evidence‑based mental health and substance use treatment, West Pines provides a comprehensive continuum of care including adult inpatient services, detoxification, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient programs (IOP), and age‑specific programming.
The hospital offers a therapeutic, person‑centered environment supported by a multidisciplinary team of behavioral health professionals. The campus features calming courtyards, natural surroundings, and wellness‑oriented spaces designed to promote healing and recovery.
We are seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to oversee daily hospital operations and collaborate closely with clinical and administrative leaders. The ideal candidate will bring strong behavioral health operations expertise, a strategic mindset, and a passion for advancing excellence in safety, quality, and patient experience.
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About West Pines Behavioral Health
West Pines provides integrated, compassionate care across a full spectrum of behavioral health services, including:
West Pines remains committed to expanding access to high‑quality behavioral healthcare and strengthening its long‑standing role in supporting the well‑being of Colorado communities.
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