Mississippi State University-Meridian (MSU-M) is thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a Clinic Director at our soon-to-be-launched Mental and Behavioral Health Clinic in Meridian, Mississippi. This new clinic will provide critical mental health services to the Meridian community while serving as a training ground for MSU students. The clinic will accept insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare, ensuring access to comprehensive care for all.
Position Overview: The Clinic Director will lead mental and behavioral health services at MSU-Meridian and report directly to the Head of the Division of Education. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the clinic’s operations and future success. Key responsibilities include:
- Overseeing services, including individual/group therapy, prevention programs, and crisis management.
- Recruiting and supervising clinical and support staff in collaboration with the Division Head.
- Promoting interprofessional collaboration with MSU-M faculty and staff.
- Seeking additional funding and external support for clinic operations.
- Providing direct clinical services and engaging in teaching opportunities as needed.
Why Choose MSU-Meridian? Located in the heart of Meridian, MSU-Meridian is a growing campus dedicated to serving the educational and health needs of Lauderdale County. Meridian is known for its rich cultural heritage, thriving arts scene, and beautiful outdoor spaces. Home to The MAX museum, historic landmarks like the Dentzel Carousel, and Bonita Lakes Park, Meridian offers an excellent quality of life. With a diverse population and welcoming atmosphere, Meridian is an ideal place to live and work.
Qualifications:
- Doctorate in Counseling or Clinical Psychology (or related field).
- Mississippi psychologist licensure (or ability to obtain within three months) and passage of the EPPP.
- At least three years of leadership experience in a mental health setting.
- Strong commitment to working with diverse populations.
If you're a licensed psychologist eager to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply! Submit your cover letter, CV, transcripts, and references at MSU Jobs under Clinical Professor (https://explore.msujobs.msstate.edu/en-us/job/507687/clinical-professor). For accommodation requests, contact Human Resources at (662) 325-3713 or ada@hrm.msstate.edu.
Join us in shaping the future of mental health care at MSU-Meridian!
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