Generally responsible for a small group or program, with both administrative and client caseload responsibilities. The position involves making budget recommendations, having input into hiring decisions with veto authority, and being responsible for staffing various programs. The role includes coaching staff and providing input into performance evaluations. The individual will be generally responsible for a small group or program such as IOP/Adolescent/Crisis Team, and will also be responsible for program design and implementation within the unit. Additionally, the position involves monitoring access indicators and is responsible for utilization management. Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis and reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status, generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.