Title: Clinical Director

Department: Clinical

Reports To: Director of Operations

The Clinical Director is responsible for overseeing and managing the clinical staff and programming at Lantana Recovery. They will oversee all clinical staff at Lantana Recovery. The position collaborates with the Director of Operations in the management of client services.

General Responsibilities:

The Clinical Director manages all clinical and ancillary services provided at Lantana Recovery and provides direct clinical services to adults with identified substance abuse and/or mental health diagnoses and their families. These include outpatient therapeutic services such as psychoeducational groups and therapeutic intervention designed to assist the client in the reduction of dysfunction while maintaining sobriety. Services are provided with client-centered and family-centered approaches and are delivered through intensive, time-limited, goal specific interventions.

Responsibilities include:

Demonstrates the company mission, purpose, values and beliefs in everyday language
In conjunction with the Director of Operations, acts as the clinical authority of the program and establishes clinical systems and standards of care
Provides safe, effective, and efficient implementation of direct care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards of care
Provides supervision to clinicians and allied providers including student interns as assigned.
Recommends changes in program and services, and policies and procedures when needed.
Assigns cases and responsibilities to clinical staff, and manages resources.
Monitors staff paperwork responsibilities to ensure compliance.
Plans, organizes, directs, and controls clinical services and is responsible for administrative functioning of clinical services departments
Promotes and maintains good relationships and communication between departments
Collaborates with other staff in implementation of corporate initiatives, and other services, as needed
Ensures treatment adheres to established policies, procedures and standards of care
Provides collaborative direct client services to include group therapy, individual therapy, and family therapy using evidence based interventions where appropriate.
Conduct a variety of assessments, including biopsychosocial assessments and the Columbia Suicide Screen.
Develops a working diagnosis for assigned clients admitted for treatment.
Continually communicates with community partners and customers to ensure continuity of care for members served
Develops collaborative treatment plans with client and continued updates in accordance with State regulations and The Joint Commission.
Collaborates with multi-disciplinary team members to ensure all aspects of client care.
Manages any crises that arise within the program and its clients.
Ensures complete and accurate records on interventions and behaviors of members served

Job Type: Full time

Work Location:

Clinical Outpatient Facility

Qualifications include:

Masters degree in Social Work, Psychology or related human service
Licensed in South Carolina as a qualified mental health professional (i.e., LCSW/LISW, PhD, LMFT, LMSW, LPC)
Have at least five (5) years’ experience working with substance abuse/dual diagnosis clients.
At least one year experience providing clinical/programmatic supervision
Possess passion and compassion for client care.
Proficiency in modern EMR.
Exemplary documentation skills.
Familiarity with DHEC and The Joint Commission requirements.

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