Clinical Director / Program Director
Company: Banyan
Location: Baldwinville
Posted on: January 25, 2023
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Director for our new Mental
Health program
The Clinical Director is responsible to provide management of the
clinical function of the facility. As well as, provide effective
leadership to the clinical staff and have knowledge of the
organization and function to direct all activities within
accordance with standards of state regulations.
All staff need to be Level 2 cleared
All must be DBT Certified
Program/Clinical Director must be Licensed
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling,
Marriage and Family, or health care related field;
required.
- LMHC, LCSW, LMFT preferred.
- Three to Fiveyears of experience in substance abuse and/or
mental health field preferred.
- Experience with KIPU EMR preferred
Job Duties:
- Maintains an effective clinical organizational structure and
delegate's authority for completion of responsibilities.
- Functions as leader of multi-disciplinary Clinical Treatment
Team/staffing meetings in absence of Executive Director
- Delivers direct patient services, such as primary therapist,
performing individual and group therapist sessions, documentation
of events and completes Bio-psychosocial, Vista Assessment, and
Discharge Summary with patient, as needed.
- Provides for staff development (i.e., supervision, educational,
etc.) and evaluates clinical staff based on specified performance
standards, on a timely basis.
- Attends clinical and administrative meetings to integrate
inter-departmental sharing of information.
- Displays ability to direct and supervise clinical staff and
activities and works Collaboratively with the Senior Management
Team.
- Initiates appropriate counseling and disciplinary action for
infraction of policy.
- Assists in formulating standards for patient care and evaluates
the impact of therapeutic interventions upon the therapeutic
milieu.
- Collaborates with the medical staff to coordinate medical and
nursing management of patient care and facilitates communication
with ancillary services and facilitates case management
services.
- Evaluates patient care weekly by assessing patients and uses
good clinical judgment in moving patient through treatment
levels
- Aware of staff strengths and limitations and makes assignments
accordingly.
- Maintain clinical records according to program policies and
those of licensing and accrediting agencies
- Coordination of daily utilization review tasks and reviews and
approves preadmissions
- Completion of weekly random clinical chart audits and QA and
Compliance reports for PIC.
- Rotates on call with Executive Director, Clinical Facility
Administrator and Clinical Coordinator.
Keywords: Banyan, Worcester , Clinical Director / Program Director, Healthcare , Baldwinville, Massachusetts
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