Clinical Director

  • Full-time

Company Description

Ready 4 Change is seeking a full time Clinical Director provides direct supervision and leadership to the Clinical Services and Outpatient Services teams. Oversees the development and implementation of the clinical programs across the continuum of care. Reviews and revises policies and procedures for the Clinical Services and Outpatient Services departments. The program director is responsible for the efficient and effective operations of the clinic including clinical matters, fiscal viability and physical plan issues.

The purpose of this position is to be responsible for the management, supervision, coordination, utilization, and monitoring of daily clinical and administrative operations. This oversight includes the following services: Substance Abuse Treatment, and Outpatient Therapy. This position shall ensure enhanced and basic services are delivered by agency’s internal protocols, rules, policies and procedures and MCO’s procurement contract.

Job Description

  • Reviews and audit progress notes to ensure they meet quality service standards before billing.
  • Reviews and scrutinizes initial and & revised Person Centered Plans, treatment plans and Comprehensive Crisis Plans/Crisis Plans to ensure all components satisfactory meet the Person-Centered Planning Instructional Manual, Records Management and Documentation Manual and other regulatory guidelines required by Managed Care Organization, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and CARF.
  • Assists program staff with service clinical interventions in documentation, and provide training when needed.
  • Implements a system to detect under-utilized or over-utilized service units for all service programs.
  • Reviews assessments carefully and thoroughly to ensure all components are completed in their entirety.
  • Submits service re-authorizations to Managed Care Organization(s) 15 days prior to expiration as a maintenance oversight to avoid service interruption.
  • Assist in the development of new programs and expansion of existing services as needed
  • Complete quality assurance reviews/monitoring as warranted
  • Maintain current knowledge of clinical service changes at the federal and state levels and initiate system changes and training as needed to ensure staff is current on expectations
  • Oversee the data collection, statistical analysis and revisions related to service delivery
  • Ensure agency policies, procedures and forms are consistent with best practices and regulations

Qualifications

Strong Clinical skills, and State licensure (LCSW,LPC/LCAS) required. Must be credential with MCO

  • Education: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, counseling or other related human services field
  • License/Certification: North Carolina Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and/or Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years clinical and supervisory experience with adult and adolescent populations

Additional Information

Ready 4 Change is seeking a full time Clinical Director provides direct supervision and leadership to the Clinical Services and Outpatient Services teams. Oversees the development and implementation of the clinical programs across the continuum of care. Reviews and revises policies and procedures for the Clinical Services and Outpatient Services departments.