What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Manager of Transitions Behavioral Health position at DAVIESS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL?
Clinical Manager of Transitions Behavioral Health
- Department: Behavioral Health Outpatient
- Schedule: Full Time
- Shift: Varied
Job Description
Responsible for the planning, direction, implementation and evaluation of clinical social work activities in the behavioral health clinic. Assists CNO/VP with the departmental budget; develops long and short term goals, policies and procedures for the department. Provides supervision to clinical personnel. Is a resource person to healthcare professionals concerning psycho-social problems, and community resources. Coordinates the performance improvement activities within the department and participates in quality improvement activities.
- Conducts comprehensive psychosocial assessments.
- Evaluates patient data, develops and implements a treatment plan for the patient.
- Provides individual patient and family therapy, and crisis intervention.
- Assists in development and evaluation of policies and procedures; department objectives and goals; standards of care.
- Assists VP in preparing annual budget for the department to include labor and supplies; Maintains statistics as directed and monitors spending, produces reports.
- Performs competency evaluations of staff members.
- Maintains current knowledge of social, medical and psychiatric services available within the community.
- Ensures staff receives timely, complete and documented orientation, in-services and continuing education.
- Directs staff in problem-solving, goal-setting, and the development, implementation, and evaluation of programs/projects.
Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW), LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) in Indiana.
- Three (3) or more years of previous experience in all aspects of social service with an emphasis in the behavioral health setting.
- Previous supervisory experience.
- Ability to effectively communicate in English; both verbally and in writing.
- Additional languages preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Basic computer knowledge.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Day shift
Education:
- Master's (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
