What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Treatment Coordinator position at High Point Treatment Center, Inc.?
About the Opportunity
Join our team at High Point Treatment Center, Inc. as a Clinical Director for our Opioid Treatment Program (OTP). The OTP provides methadone treatment to adults age 18 and older with opioid use disorder.
About Us
We are a healthcare organization dedicated to treating and preventing substance use disorders and mental illness. Our goal is to empower individuals and families to achieve personal change and improve their quality of life.
Job Description
We are seeking a Clinical Director to lead our Opioid Treatment Program (OTP). The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing goals and objectives for the program, monitoring patient care, and ensuring compliance with licensing and accreditation standards.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement goals and objectives for the program to meet performance specifications;
- Implement and review policies and procedure on a regular basis collaboratively with supervisor;
- Monitoring of adequacy and appropriateness of patient (member) care;
- Development of in-service training for staff in collaboration with training coordinators;
- Ensure that clinical activities are carried out in accordance with HPTC's written plans for quality assurance, utilization review/management and staff growth and development;
- Provide supervision to clinical program staff and maintain supervisory notes;
- Coordinate with other departments/facilities to enhance and ensure quality care;
- Routinely review patient charts (open and closed) to ensure that the structure and substance are in accordance with licensing and accreditations standards;
- Advertising, interviewing, hiring and training of all new clinical and support staff;
- Collaborate and participate in meetings with other community organizations to enhance communication and service delivery within the community;
- After-hours/on-call program support for patient clinical emergencies and other program urgent needs on a rotating basis with Clinical Director;
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Long & short term disability
- 403b - Retirement
- Employee Assistance Program
Requirements
- Independently licensed Behavioral Health Clinician, including: Master's degree in Human Services or related field such as psychology or social work;
- Knowledge of basic computer skills and software programs including the ability to learn, use and train HPAO's electronic medical records;
- Knowledge of major clinical therapeutic models and behavioral health best practices;
