CLINICAL PROGRAM DIRECTOR

UHS • Bartlett, TN

93d

About The Position

This position assumes responsibility for the functioning of the Social Services Department of the Child/Adol, both inpatient and outpatient, and the quality of social services provided through policies, procedures, PI, and the supervision of licensed and non-licensed clinical therapists. Serves as clinical liaison with the continuum of care services. Contributes to the development of programs for specialized patient populations for inpatient and the continuum of care. In conjunction with community resources, contributes to the maintenance of relationships with outside agencies, private practitioners, insurers and family members. Participates in county and regional meetings of the public mental health providers. Uses an understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patient’s specific needs and provide clinical treatment and care.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Clinical/Counseling Psychology or Social Services related field required.
• TN LCSW required; TN LPC preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years clinical experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of management experience with case management and utilization review process.
• Previous supervisory experience with inpatient and outpatient clinical therapists.
• Minimum of 3-5 years supervisory experience of non-licensed clinical therapists required.
• Affiliation with graduate school clinical students preferred.
• Previous continuum of care experience highly preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of case management.
• Knowledge of discharge planning.
• Group leadership skills.
• Knowledge of age-specific growth and development.
• Crisis and behavior management skills.
• Family therapy theory and practice.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility for the functioning of the Social Services Department of the Child/Adol, both inpatient and outpatient.
• Ensure the quality of social services provided through policies, procedures, and supervision of clinical therapists.
• Serve as clinical liaison with the continuum of care services.
• Contribute to the development of programs for specialized patient populations.
• Maintain relationships with outside agencies, private practitioners, insurers, and family members.
• Participate in county and regional meetings of public mental health providers.
• Assess each patient’s specific needs and provide clinical treatment and care.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation.
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan for full-time and part-time positions.
• 401k plan with company match for full-time and part-time positions.
• Generous Paid Time Off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees