Clinical Director - Behavioral Health
Job Description
Job Title: Clinical Director - Behavioral Health
Location: Milford, VA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Flexibility for occasional evenings, weekends, on-call responsibilities, and limited travel as needed.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Clinical Director to lead and oversee behavioral health services within a residential treatment setting. This leadership role is responsible for supervising clinical staff, ensuring high-quality patient care, maintaining regulatory compliance, and driving program development and quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field.
Active Virginia license as LPC, LCSW, Psychologist, or Psychiatrist.
Minimum 3 years of experience as a Clinical Director in a Residential Treatment Center (RTC).
Minimum 3 years of experience treating Substance Use Disorders (SUD).
Experience with clinical supervision, program management, and multidisciplinary teams.
Knowledge of EHR systems and Microsoft Office.
Current CPR/First Aid certification, valid driver's license, and ability to pass background screening.
Key Responsibilities
Provide leadership, supervision, and mentorship to the clinical team.
Oversee daily clinical operations and ensure delivery of evidence-based care.
Manage complex clinical cases and maintain a small clinical caseload as needed.
Develop and implement clinical programs, treatment protocols, and quality improvement initiatives.
Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and accreditation standards.
Monitor clinical documentation, chart audits, and performance metrics.
Collaborate with medical and operational leadership to achieve organizational goals.
Support staff recruitment, training, performance management, and professional development.
Represent the organization through professional and community engagement.
Preferred Experience
Residential Treatment Centers (RTC)
Behavioral Health Leadership
Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Clinical Supervision
Quality Assurance & Regulatory Compliance
Utilization Management and Insurance Authorization
For more details, please reach out to me at [email protected] or call 214-831-4437.
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