What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Services Director position at Syrahealth?
Job Description
Job Description
SH-638 Psychiatric Services Director, Indianapolis, IN, 46218
About Syra Health :
Syra Health is a healthcare consulting company with a mission to improve healthcare by providing innovative services and technology solutions. Syra Health aims to achieve its goal by becoming a valuable partner to government, payers, providers, life sciences organizations, and academic institutions. Syra Health offers products and services in digital health, behavioural and mental health, population health management, health education, and healthcare workforce.
For more information, please visit www.syrahealth.com.
Job Summary :
The Psychiatric Services Director is role responsible for overseeing and directing all aspects of social work services within the organization. This position requires a strong clinical background, excellent skills, and a deep understanding of mental health and addiction treatment.
Key Responsibilities :
Clinical Leadership :
Provide clinical supervision and guidance to social work staff.
Participate in patient care, including individual and group therapy sessions.
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans.
Program Development and Management :
Oversee the development and implementation of social work programs.
Ensure adherence to regulatory standards and best practices.
Monitor program outcomes and make necessary adjustments.
Staff Management :
Recruit, hire, and train social work staff.
Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback.
Address staff concerns and promote a positive work environment.
Collaboration :
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and nurses.
Work with community agencies and organizations to coordinate care and referrals.
Administrative Duties :
Manage budgets and resources.
Prepare reports and documentation.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Qualifications :
Master's degree in Social Work or a related field.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or equivalent.
Significant experience in a clinical setting, preferably in a psychiatric or mental health facility.
Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of healthcare regulations and compliance standards.
Proficiency in electronic health records and other relevant software
