Clinical Director
About The Position
Amae Health is a Series B, venture-backed Public Benefit Corporation that delivers specialty outpatient care for people living with severe mental illness, including schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar I disorder, and treatment-resistant depression. We design and operate high-acuity, in-person clinics across the United States. Our model integrates psychiatry, therapy, primary care, dietitians, and community health workers under one roof to deliver coordinated, longitudinal care for a population that has historically been fragmented across systems. Leading health systems collaborate with Amae to bring this model to their communities, including NewYork-Presbyterian, Cedars-Sinai, Mass General Brigham, Novant Health, and CommonSpirit Health. Our investors include health systems such as Cedars-Sinai and CommonSpirit Health, organizations that evaluated our model clinically and chose to back it.
Requirements
- An unrestricted registered license as a Psychologist, LCSW, LMSW, LMFT or LPC license in the state of California
- Prior experience working with severe mental illness (SMI), other mental health challenges, and addiction.
- Experience in counseling patients and creating personalized treatment plans.
- Embrace a comprehensive view of health, showcasing the ability to work effectively in various settings and with diverse populations, including both patients and colleagues.
- Comfort in one-on-one or group settings, excellent communication skills, and the ability to adapt to changing situations reflect the dynamic nature of this position.
- Capacity to lead, coach, and negotiate will be leveraged to inspire your team and negotiate solutions that benefit our patients and the organization.
- A well-organized approach, coupled with experience in planning and designing events and activities, will allow you to manage multiple responsibilities effectively.
- Basic computer skills are a prerequisite, ensuring smooth navigation of necessary tools and platforms.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with the medical, mental health, and social service systems in the LA area, along with a thorough understanding of patient rights.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise an interdisciplinary team, fostering collaboration and success across all facets of the clinic.
- Conduct daily care coordination meetings to oversee treatment plans, providing guidance and feedback to enhance patient outcomes.
- Head the intake process by connecting new patients to necessary clinical resources, and lead the crafting of individualized treatment plans that are tailored to each patient’s unique needs and journey.
- Directly engage in the care of complex patients, offering support to the clinical team and intervention as needed, ensuring our members unique needs are met with empathy and expertise.
- In partnership with clinical and operational stakeholders, devise and implement strategic initiatives to elevate quality of care, member outcomes, and cost-efficiency.
- Proactively identify and address issues, working collaboratively with coworkers to create thoughtful solutions.
- Undertake any required training, ensuring that your skills and knowledge are in alignment with the latest best practices in the field.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Parental leave and programs built around well-being.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
