Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Clinical Director to lead our behavioral health and mental health services. In this pivotal role, you will oversee clinical operations, ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care, and foster a collaborative environment for our multidisciplinary team. Your leadership will drive excellence in clinical practices, compliance with healthcare regulations, and innovative treatment approaches. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional passionate about making a meaningful impact on individuals’ lives through comprehensive mental health services.
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership and supervision to clinical staff, including therapists, counselors, and case managers, ensuring adherence to best practices and organizational standards.
- Oversee patient assessments, diagnostic evaluations, treatment planning, and ongoing progress monitoring to deliver personalized care.
- Implement evidence-based therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), behavioral therapy, applied behavior analysis (ABA), and motivational interviewing across diverse client populations.
- Manage clinical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations, including medical records, progress notes, and treatment plans.
- Coordinate intake processes for new clients, conducting comprehensive assessments to determine appropriate treatment pathways.
- Lead crisis intervention efforts and crisis management protocols to ensure safety and effective response during emergencies.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement by participating in clinical research initiatives, data collection efforts, and quality assurance activities related to behavioral health outcomes.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in clinical leadership within behavioral health or mental health settings.
- Strong background in working with children, individuals with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and disabilities.
- Expertise in crisis intervention, crisis management, and trauma-informed care including PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) support.
- Proficiency in medical terminology, ICD-9/10 coding systems, CPT coding for billing purposes, and medical documentation standards.
- Demonstrated knowledge of HIPAA compliance and medical records management.
- Skilled in delivering individual and group counseling using therapeutic modalities such as psychotherapy, social work principles, child & family counseling, and behavioral management strategies.
- Experience with home & community care programs and special education environments is highly desirable.
- Excellent case management skills with the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary services effectively.
- Strong leadership qualities with the ability to motivate teams and promote a positive work environment focused on patient-centered care. Join us as a Clinical Director to lead innovative mental health initiatives that transform lives! We are committed to supporting your professional growth while providing a rewarding environment where your expertise makes a real difference in our community’s well-being.
- Must be LISW or LICSW
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Pay: $115,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
