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Clinical Director
WaldenBehavioral Care
Waltham, MA
Monte Nido & Affiliates has been delivering treatment for eating disorders for over two decades. Our programs offer a model of treatment that blends medically sophisticated care with a personalized treatment approach. Our work is grounded in evidence-based strategies for adults and adolescents suffering from eating disorders. We work from a multi-disciplinary treatment team approach while integrating state-of-the-art medical, psychiatric, nutritional, and clinical strategies to provide comprehensive care within an intimate home setting.
We are seeking a Clinical Director to work at Walden Behavioral Care located in Waltham, MA.
The Clinical Director is responsible for the overall clinical quality of our treatment program. This includes, but is not limited to, ensuring quality care, continuous quality improvement, appropriate staffing, and budget responsibility. This position is responsible for overseeing all matters related to the clinical programming of the facility to further enhance our clients’ experiences.
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Total Rewards:
Discover a rewarding career with us and enjoy an array of comprehensive benefits! We prioritize your success and well-being, providing:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage (Benefits At a Glance)
- Retirement
- Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, and short-term disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid time off
- Professional development
- And many more!
We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Responsibilities Include:
Ensure overall clinical quality of programming with continuous improvement, staffing, and fiscal responsibility.
Directly lead clinical therapists through mentoring and coaching; assist therapists interacting with insurance payers.
Model normalized eating habits by eating meals to completion with clients and staff while working at mealtimes.
At times, the Clinical Director might conduct individual therapy, group therapy, or family therapy.
Participate in discharge and aftercare planning with the entire treatment team.
Providing safe, affirming and empathetic support across multiple populations
Qualifications:
At least 5 years of leadership experience in a behavioral health setting is preferred; may substitute leadership experience elsewhere.
Working knowledge of admissions and intake, Utilization Review, and 3rd party or insurance payers.
Previous experience with Joint Commission and regulatory standards compliance is desired.
Ability to manage budgets and utilize KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) is preferred.
Experience in an Eating Disorder program or other residential behavioral health setting is very helpful.
Knowledge of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion practices
Employee selection and performance management experience are a plus.
Must hold a Master's degree in a clinical discipline, at minimum.
Active State license (or be license eligible).
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