Assistant Director of Clinical Services
About The Position
Lighthouse Behavioral Health Hospital has a Fulltime Assistant Director of Clinical Services Opportunity! The Assistant Director collaborates with the Director of Clinical Services in all aspects of guiding and administrating the Therapy Services for Our patients. This is in addition to serving as therapist on assigned cases and Program Coordinator on assigned units. A special focus of the Assistant Director is gathering and submitting required data to DCS and other internal leadership team as needed to compile required reporting. Another duty is supervision of Therapy Staff in the absence of or in partnership with (as required) the Director of Clinical Services. We encourage you to apply to become a part of our team as we set out to be the provider of choice for psychiatric care! About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
Requirements
- Graduate from an approved college or university with a Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychiatric Nursing or closely related field.
- Current license or eligibility for license as a LMSW, LICSW, LPC, ALC, or MSN in the State of Alabama required.
- Minimum 2 years demonstrated excellence in counseling and social work
- Ability to manage clinical therapy programs and milieu
- A strong knowledge of JCAHO, CMS, OSHA regulations, and patient rights standards and all other applicable federal and state laws and regulations governing mental health care facilities.
- CPR certification, and successful completion of the hospital’s designated behavioral and physical management training program, including de-escalation and appropriate use of seclusion and restraint required prior to assisting in the procedures.
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with the Director of Clinical Services in all aspects of guiding and administrating the Therapy Services
- Serving as therapist on assigned cases and Program Coordinator on assigned units
- Gathering and submitting required data to DCS and other internal leadership team as needed to compile required reporting
- Supervision of Therapy Staff in the absence of or in partnership with (as required) the Director of Clinical Services
Benefits
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
