Director-Clinical Services

Company: Acadia Healthcare
Location: El Paso
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Description

Rio Vista Behavioral Health, El Paso's leading premier psychiatric hospital and treatment center for adolescents and adults, is setting the standard for nursing care in behavioral health. Our 80 bed hospital offers comprehensive training, dynamic leadership, and personalized support so you can achieve your greatest potential. Rio Vista Behavioral Health is looking for a Director of Clinical Services to join our dynamic team of dedicated professionals.

We have a comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, 401K, etc.

As the Director of Clinical Services you will ensure quality care to patients by developing, implementing and directing behavioral health treatment programs.

Direct and oversee program operations, including budget management, developing marketing plans and independent decision making for program requiring clinical expertise.

Provide clinical consultation, oversight of case planning, care coordination and supervision to the staff.

Responsible for a limited caseload as needed.

Develop, plan and implement program goals, objectives, personnel, resources and equipment.

Ensure that services are focused on the patients presenting problem and request for service.

Monitor meetings, as well as admission, continued stay and discharge criteria.

Provide clinical direction and leadership.

Direct crisis intervention efforts and intervene as required.

Provide health education to patients, staff and practitioners within area of specialty. Develops, implement and promote specified health education to the general campus community as appropriate.

Responsible for hiring staff.

Review caseloads regularly to ensure appropriate utilization of services.

Provide onsite coverage for other programs when needed, develop and execute marketing plan for program as needed, and may provide training, case consultation and on call coverage during and after program hours as needed.

Develop and implement operating policies and procedures for the facility.

Ensure that procedures and workflow are consistent with organizational objectives, treatment protocols, regulations and standards of care.

Ensure that operations conform to established environmental, safety and infection control requirements.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

Master's degree in Social Work. Three or more years' experience working in a behavioral health facility and one or more years of previous supervisory experience.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

Licensed counselor / social worker / psychologist preferred.

Qualifications

Education

Required

+ Masters or better in Social Work

Licenses & Certifications

Required

+ Lic Master's Social Wkr

Experience

Required

+ 4 years: Behavioral Health Facility

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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