Clinical Director

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

CareNationDC is seeking an experienced Clinical Director to lead clinical operations, supervise clinical staff, oversee service quality, ensure regulatory compliance, and support the successful delivery of behavioral health and SUD services.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and supervision to licensed and credentialed staff.
• Oversee assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge planning, and clinical documentation.
• Ensure services are delivered according to DBH, Medicaid, HIPAA, ASAM, and agency standards.
• Monitor clinical workflows from intake through discharge.
• Lead clinical team meetings, case reviews, and supervision sessions.
• Support hiring, onboarding, training, and performance monitoring of clinical staff.
• Collaborate with QI/QA staff to address documentation and compliance concerns.
• Ensure client care is ethical, personcentered, traumainformed, and culturally appropriate.
• Review incidents, grievances, crisis situations, and highrisk cases.
• Protect client confidentiality and company information at all times.
Qualifications
• Active DC clinical license required, such as LICSW, LPC, psychologist, APRN, or other qualified clinical license.
• Prior clinical leadership or supervisory experience required.
• Experience in behavioral health, SUD, outpatient mental health, or communitybased services strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of DBH, Medicaid, ASAM, HIPAA, and clinical documentation standards.
• Strong leadership, communication, documentation, and problemsolving skills.