Clinic Director

Open Door Family Medical Center•Village of Hastings-on-Hudson, NY

2d•$90,000 - $92,000•Onsite

About The Position

Open Door Care Network is seeking a Clinic Director for its Echo Hills Clinic in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York. The role provides direct mental health services to patients of all ages, with the goal of delivering high-quality, culturally competent, accessible, integrated health care within the clinic’s catchment area. The Clinic Director also hires and supervises mental health clinicians and support staff, manages referrals, and assigns cases to clinicians. Open Door Care Network provides health care and wellness programs to individuals and families in need throughout Westchester, Putnam, and Ulster Counties. Its integrated services include primary medical care, dental care, behavioral health, clinical nutrition, wellness programs, and chronic disease management.

Requirements

Master’s degree in social work from an accredited graduate school.
Current New York State registration and licensure as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), or corresponding degree and license as an LMHC or LMFT.
Clinical experience working with people affected by mental illness and substance misuse.
Experience providing supervision to master’s-level clinicians and graduate interns.
Experience providing clinical services to children and families.
Strong clinical, assessment, and diagnostic skills.
Knowledge of current social work and mental health practices.
Ability to work with confidential information with discretion and integrity.
Strong written, oral, and active-listening communication skills.
Ability to collaborate in a team environment and culturally diverse setting.
Computer proficiency, including working knowledge of electronic medical records, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Ability to work with lower socioeconomic and multi-stressed families.
Ability to function in complex situations requiring independent knowledge and judgment.

Nice To Haves

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred.
CASAC credential is a plus.
Clinical experience in a health care setting.
Familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities and crisis management.
Experience or interest in working with underserved communities and low-income residents.

Responsibilities

Supervise mental health clinicians providing individual, family, and group counseling in an outpatient mental health setting.
Provide individual, family, and group counseling based on clinical diagnoses and assessment of clients’ presenting problems.
Hire and supervise mental health clinicians and support staff.
Manage referrals and assign cases to clinicians.
Document clinical interventions, diagnoses, symptoms, and presenting problems in the electronic medical record.
Track assessments and required documentation and ensure they are completed in a timely manner.
Participate in weekly supervision, multidisciplinary team meetings, and service training programs.
Communicate with community organizations and other entities.
Incorporate health and wellness education and preventive-care referrals into patient care.
Address physical health concerns in ongoing care interventions.
Supervise and assist with crisis intervention.
Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with Open Door policies and procedures.
Prepare and maintain documentation in compliance with JCAHO and COA standards and applicable laws.
Communicate with patients and the community, including returning patient telephone requests and responding promptly to email, Teams, phone calls, and electronic health record communications.
Facilitate referrals to appropriate mental health, psychiatric, and substance use disorder treatment settings when care cannot be provided at Open Door.
Perform other duties as assigned.