Manager, Clinical Program
About The Position
Pacific Clinics is California's largest community-based nonprofit provider of behavioral and mental health services and support. Our team of more than 2,000 employees speaks 22 languages. They are dedicated to offering hope and unlocking the full potential of individuals and families through culturally responsive, trauma-informed, research-based services for individuals and families from birth to older adults. Pacific Clinics serves children, transitional-age youth, families, adults, and older adults. We offer a full range of mental and behavioral health services, foster care and social services, housing, continuing adult education and early childhood education programs to Medi-Cal-eligible individuals and families throughout Alameda, Contra Costa, Fresno, Kings, Los Angeles, Madera, Orange, Placer, Riverside, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Francisco, Santa Clara, Solano, Stanislaus, Stockton, Tulare and Ventura Counties. About Our Program Uplift Wraparound: is a Pacific Clinics' program that provides wraparound services for children having behavioral issues that would otherwise need residential or a higher level of care. A family centered team approach to stabilize the child in the least restrictive environment is provided. The Clinical Program Manager hires, develops, trains, manages, and retains clinical program staff and a clinical team(s) to ensure customer satisfaction and culturally competent service delivery. Functions as the liaison between team and community partners. Provides fiscal stewardship of team, acts as a bridge between fiscal and other departments. Ensures provision of high quality service by program staff consistent with the scope of practice applicable as a Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts as defined by Medi-Cal regulations and the California W&I Code. Works within the vision, mission and philosophy of the agency.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Counseling, Psychology, or related field.
- California licensure as LCSW, MFT, Ph.D. or LPHA eligible.
- Five (5) years of direct clinical experience, including three (3) years experience in the area of children's mental health preferred.
- Experience working with SED youth
- Incumbents in Foster Care and Adoption Services require two (2) years adoption experience.
Nice To Haves
- Experience interfacing with County agencies.
- Bi-lingual and/or bi-cultural knowledge and experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Ensures effective coordination of services for youth and families with other providers, both internal and external, by supporting the development of constructive relationships and problem-solving barriers.
- Develops, interprets and ensures consistent implementation of clinical program philosophy, objectives, standards, policies, procedures and practices.
- Analyzes and integrates the use of outcome data to improve clinical service delivery within assigned team.
- Ensures and monitors defined outcome achievement for youth and families, as well as satisfaction levels for youth, families, and referring workers and agencies.
- Initiates and participates in organizational quality improvement efforts. Lead and/or delegate work groups to respond to program development needs.
- Ensures compliance with all policy and procedures including adherence to all licensing, quality, IT, HR, compliance and regulatory standards .
- Leads and manages change.
- Proactively identifies potential conflicts; leads parties to consensus and develops same skills in direct reports.
- Manages to ensure fiscally viable programming.
- Ensures staff billable productivity and other revenue related activities meet or exceed revenue forecasts.
- Ensures effective quality clinical services delivery for assigned youth and families.
- Provides effective crisis and risk prevention and management.
- Partners with county referring departments, agencies and the community to ensure comprehensive care.
- Participates in staff development; hires, coaches, mentors, supervises, conducts direct field observations, trains, disciplines, and terminates.
- Ensures clinical documentation and quality assurance meets both agency and payor standards, ensuring audit ready charts and continuous quality improvement.
- Provides 24/7 availability as needed. Culturally responsive to internal and external customers, and ensures family voice.
- Provides direct services to families and children, as support to the direct service staff, to ensure smooth delivery of service to assigned families and youth.
- Provides outreach to the community including education about agency, program and general mental health and foster care topics.
- Advocates for system change in relationship to agency service delivery philosophy.
- Manages day-to-day operations including utilization of all administrative electronic systems, human, and other resources.
- Performs other responsibilities as assigned, to support specific department/business needs
Benefits
- Benefits eligibility starts on day ONE!
- We Offer Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision benefits, Voluntary Life Insurance, Flex Spending, Health Savings Account, EAP, and more!
- Employer Paid Long-Term Disability & Basic Life Insurance
- 401K Employer Match up to 4%
- Competitive Time Off Plans (may vary by employment status)
- Employee engagement and advocacy opportunities to advance our justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion agenda across our Agency and throughout the communities we serve.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Industry
Ambulatory Health Care Services
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
