Director of Clinical Services

UHS•Savannah, GA

About The Position

The Director of Clinical Services is a key member of the Coastal Harbor Health System Leadership Team and provides strategic direction and clinical oversight for the 101-bed Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF) program at Coastal Harbor Treatment Center. The role is responsible for ensuring high-quality, effective treatment services and compliance with applicable regulatory, accreditation, and organizational standards. The Director oversees clinical operations, supports professional development, and collaborates with hospital leadership in support of the organization’s mission and success. Coastal Harbor Health System provides specialized behavioral healthcare across the lifespan. Coastal Harbor Treatment Center serves children and adolescents through a PRTF and an acute inpatient unit, while Coastal Behavioral Health provides inpatient behavioral healthcare for adults, including a program for military service members, veterans, and their families.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in a behavioral or social science.
  • Five years of progressively increasing supervisory experience in the treatment of troubled adolescents.
  • LPC, LCSW, or LMFT required.
  • Valid state driver’s license.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership and oversight of clinical programs to support positive patient outcomes and organizational goals.
  • Lead, develop, and inspire clinical staff through supervision, coaching, performance management, and professional development.
  • Oversee clinical programming, including assessment, evaluation, treatment planning, and review of patient progress.
  • Develop and implement policies, procedures, program goals, and long-range plans to promote efficient operations and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, accreditation standards, and contractual requirements, and maintain relationships with regulatory agencies and external partners.
  • Promote collaboration and communication among physicians, clinical teams, hospital leadership, and community partners.
  • Lead Performance Improvement initiatives, participate in committees and leadership meetings, and identify opportunities to improve clinical programming, staff development, and service delivery.
  • Provide clinical supervision to license-eligible therapists.
  • Oversee required GA Fidelity and TRICARE monitoring and reporting.
  • Support facility operations through Administrator-on-Call responsibilities and response to significant or unusual occurrences.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and generous paid time off.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans.
  • 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan.
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program.
  • Tuition savings to continue nursing education with Chamberlain University.
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries.
  • Pet insurance.
  • Challenging and rewarding work environment.
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