Clinical Director

Clinical Director - Substance Use Disorder (SUD) PHP/IOP Location: Virginia Beach, VA Employment Type: Full-Time Setting: Outpatient SUD PHP/IOP Program Compensation: depending on experience and credentials Job Description The facility is seeking an experienced Clinical Director to lead and oversee the clinical operations of its growing Substance Use Disorder (SUD) PHP/IOP program in Virginia Beach, VA. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of behavioral health experience, with significant and recent direct SUD treatment experience and prior clinical leadership or supervisory responsibility. Experience in a PHP/IOP setting is strongly preferred. This is primarily a clinical leadership position responsible for overseeing the clinical program and staff rather than maintaining a traditional individual caseload. The Clinical Director should, however, be comfortable stepping in clinically when needed. Responsibilities Provide clinical leadership and oversight for the SUD PHP/IOP program. Supervise and support counselors and other clinical staff. Oversee clinical care, treatment planning, documentation, and quality standards. Ensure compliance with Virginia DBHDS, DMAS/Medicaid, ASAM, and applicable regulatory requirements. Support clinical audits, compliance activities, and quality improvement initiatives. Assist with CARF/accreditation requirements and preparation when applicable. Provide clinical guidance and support for complex patient and operational situations. Help develop clinical systems, processes, and a strong clinical team as the organization continues to grow. Step in clinically when necessary to support patients and staff. Qualifications 5+ years of behavioral health experience preferred. Significant direct Substance Use Disorder (SUD) experience strongly preferred. PHP/IOP experience strongly preferred. Previous clinical supervision and/or leadership experience. Current Virginia clinical licensure/credentials appropriate to the role strongly preferred. LSATP and/or significant SUD credentials are a major plus. Strong knowledge of ASAM criteria, Virginia DBHDS, DMAS/Medicaid, clinical documentation, audits, and regulatory compliance. CARF/accreditation experience is highly desirable. Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills. Comfortable working in a growing organization and willing to be hands-on and wear multiple hats when needed. Schedule Monday-Friday, primarily during normal business hours. No regular weekend shifts. Some flexibility and occasional after-hours availability may be required when clinical or operational issues arise. Patient Population Adults primarily receiving treatment for Substance Use Disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Compensation & Benefits Salary: , depending on experience, credentials, and overall fit. Exceptional candidates may be considered above the stated range. Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package to be discussed with qualified candidates. Sign-On/Relocation: Not currently offered. Start Date: As soon as reasonably possible. #J-18808-Ljbffr Protouch Staffing