What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Operations position at Samaritan Daytop Village, Inc.?
Clinical Services Director Job Description
Reporting to the Director of Clinical Services, the Assistant Director of Clinical Services will oversee the development and implementation of clinical policies, procedures, and best practices.
This role involves supervising a team of skilled clinicians, including CASAC Counselors and Peer Workers, to provide evidence-based treatments and services to our clients.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in behavioral healthcare, with experience in quality assurance and utilization review.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement quality improvement initiatives to enhance client outcomes and satisfaction
- Provide clinical supervision and guidance to staff members to promote excellence in practice
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of clinical services with administrative functions
- Stay up-to-date with industry developments, best practices, and regulatory changes to inform clinical decision-making
Qualifications
- OASAS CASAC certification (with Bachelor's Degree); OR Other QHP credential such as LMSW, LMHC, LMSW-LP, or MHC-LP (with Master's Degree)
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Services; AND OASAS CASAC certification; OR Master's Degree in Social Work or related field; AND Other QHP credential such as LMSW, LMHC, LMSW-LP, or MHC-LP
- At least One (1) year clinical or quality assurance experience in behavioral healthcare/human services organization or One (1) year demonstrated clinical experience in substance use or mental health treatment
- In-depth knowledge on HIPAA, OASAS, and 42 CFR regulations
- Working knowledge of quality assurance and utilization review systems
- Computer literacy including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and EHR
- Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds
- Competency in written, interpersonal, verbal, and computational skills to present and document records in accordance with program standards
- Ability to work independently
About Us
We are a national health and human services organization dedicated to providing high-quality care to individuals struggling with addiction, mental health issues, and other challenges.
Our core focus is on empowering individuals to transform their lives through comprehensive treatment programs, community-based services, and supportive environments.
