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Clinical Director

Herndon, VA

Qualifications

• Substance abuse counseling: 1 year (Required)
• Case management: 1 year (Required)
• LPC/LCSW (Required)
• Substance Abuse Counseling Certification (Required)
• Work authorization (Preferred)

Full Job Description

The Clinical Director works in a dynamic multidisciplinary team providing Outpatient treatment services. Clinical Director responsibilities include ensuring patient safety, providing interventions, leading psychoeducational and process-oriented therapy groups, facilitating clinical assessments, and clinical supervision and oversight of the program.

Qualifications

• Master or Doctorate degree in relevant field
• Prefer substance abuse field experience
• Experience working in behavioral healthcare and substance abuse cases

Experience:

• Substance abuse counseling: 1 year (Required)
• Case management: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• LPC/LCSW (Required)
• Substance Abuse Counseling Certification (Required)

Responsibilities

• Clinical Director responsibilities include ensuring patient safety, providing milieu interventions, leading psychoeducational and process-oriented therapy groups, facilitating clinical assessments, and clinical supervision and oversight of the program.
  
  
• Ensure cohesive functioning of the clinical program service line under the direction of the program's Executive Director.
  
  
• Oversees clinical aspects of the program to ensure quality and initiates any quality improvement that may be necessary in collaboration with the Executive Program Director.
  
  
• Supervise weekly treatment team Meetings to ensure consistent and effective communication between treatment team members; proper oversight of client development and progress and to ensure a team approach is utilized in the treatment of our clients. Responsible for maintaining a small caseload.
  
  
• Monitor and assess staff morale and build team spirit and continuity.
  
  
• Provide adequate and ongoing training of facility employees, and sufficient supervision to ensure that all services are in keeping with the Discovery Mission Statement.
  
  
• Ensure that adequate staffing is provided for shifts and adjust staffing to match census when necessary.
  
  
• Participates in the marketing plan and maintains collaborative relationships with outpatient treatment team professionals as needed.
  
  
• Oversight of process and psychoeducation groups.
  
  
• Knowledge and adherence to HIPAA privacy rules.
  
  
• Responsible for a small caseload and runs group sessions.

We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Medical specialties:

• Addiction Medicine

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:Common surfaces are sanitized regularly.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Herndon, VA 20170: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)