Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor (SUD)

Sea Mar Community Health Centers • Seattle, WA

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About The Position

Sea Mar Behavioral Health Services is seeking a full-time Substance Use Disorder Clinical Supervisor for Turning Point, our inpatient adult treatment facility in Seattle. The Clinical Supervisor is responsible for supervision of clinical staff; intern supervision; training employees; planning, assigning, directing work; assisting Program Manager with hiring and appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems; contract compliance; carrying a small case load of clients to provide direct care. The clinical supervisor must position must hold a certification from the Department of Health as a Chemical Dependency Professional.

Requirements

• The ability to differentiate between SUD issues alone and those that are complicated by concurrent mental illness.
• The ability to develop treatment plans based upon assessments.
• The ability to work effectively with all persons and groups with an open mind towards cultural differences and knowledge of cultures.
• An understanding of chemical dependency treatment and an ability to coordinate mental health services with chemical dependency treatment providers.
• The SUD Clinical Supervisor must sign a permanent oath of confidentiality covering all patient related information.
• This person must pass a Washington State Patrol background check.
• Must hold a certification from the Department of Health as a Chemical Dependency Professional.
• Must have at least two years of supervisory experience with CDP/T's.
• Must have and maintain a current CPR certification. If not active at the time of hire, must obtain within 90 days of hire.
• Must have and maintain active First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Ensures SUD program is in compliance with WAC's, RCW's, and other pertinent laws, regulations, and contracts.
• Creates and coordinates public relations materials.
• Attends networking meetings and maintains working relationships with community organizations across counties.
• Identify and categorize each patient's age-specific groupings of needs, such as those for infant, adolescent, or geriatric patients.
• Review and approve clinicians' clinical documentation in Cerner, as appropriate.
• Assists with the development of the program at outpatient SUD sites.
• Provides clinical supervision and training to CDP Trainees.
• Works with the VP of Behavioral Health and/or BH Regional Director to develop plans and implement outpatient SUD treatment content across assigned counties and/or department wide.
• Assures staff maintain accurate and current records on each patient in accordance with problem oriented records system and according to the facility's procedure for patient records.
• Assures facility's patient records system is in compliance with WAC 388-805.
• Participates in Quality Improvement activities for his/her site. This includes helping to complete clinical site audits for the SUD program.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Prescription coverage
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Paid-time-off starting at 27 days per year + 10 paid Holidays.
• We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees