Job Description
Azure Acres provides personalized care to adults who have been struggling with addiction and certain co-occurring mental health challenges.
As part of the Azure Acres team, you’ll benefit from detailed training, ongoing support, and continued opportunities to develop new skills and move forward in your chosen profession. You’ll also know that you are playing a vital role in an organization that is providing an essential service.
Azure Acres is looking for an Assistant Clinical Director who will be working to support the Clinical Director in the effectiveness of the facility's program.
We highly encourage LMFTs, LPCCs, LSIDs, LCSWs, Psy.D and PHD candidates to apply.
Our Assistant Clinical Director will be provided with the following benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan
- Annual Salary Evaluation
- Excellent training program
PURPOSE STATEMENT:
Plan, direct and coordinate the activities of the facility's therapeutic programs.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Develop and maintain administrative and clinical operations that provide quality care and outcomes for the patients.
- Contribute to the planning and implementation of program goals, objectives, personnel, resources and equipment. Implement the approved program plan objectives, timetables, expected outcomes and measures for assigned areas of responsibility.
- Oversee the program's budget and policies regarding participant involvement, program requirements, and benefits. Work may involve directing counselors, clinical staff or other facility/clinic staff involved in the delivery of services through the program.
- Develop and implement procedures to ensure efficient operations of the program; continually identify opportunities to improve program's efficiency; coordinate care delivery, workflow; oversee scheduling, registration, discharge and billing processes for the person(s) receiving services according to facility/clinic procedure.
- Provide staff management to include hiring, development, training, performance management and communication to ensure effective and efficient department operation.
- Responsible for an assigned caseload.
- Monitor staff schedules to ensure that appropriate staffing levels are available to facilitate care in a timely manner.
- Develop and implement treatment plans, develop and maintain and audit charts and records for person(s) receiving services.
- Serve as liaison and provide consultation with other staff on related issues, regulations, and standards pertaining to area of clinical specialty.
- Assist in the development and implementation of operating policies and procedures for the program or organization; ensures that procedures and workflow are consistent with organizational objectives, treatment protocol, regulations, and standards of care.
- Provide outreach services in area of clinical specialty, as needed.
- Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
- Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree in behavioral or mental health or closely related field required.
- Master's degree in behavioral or mental health where required by state for licensed clinicians.
- Experience working with the population of the facility preferred.
- One or more years’ supervisory experience required.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
- Licensed counselor/therapist, as required by the state and for the area of clinical expertise.
- Valid driver's license, if required by the facility.
- CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
- First aid may be required based on state or facility.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $95,000.00 - $110,000.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
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