Clinical Manager Psychiatry

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Summary
Supports the department leadership in the oversight of clinical and administrative operations in alignment with professional, departmental, network, regulatory, governmental, and third-party standards.


Job Duties

• Provides direct patient care, as required, in a variety of clinical modalities in compliance with professional, departmental, network, regulatory, and third party standards.
• Supports and supervises clinical staff in patient care operations including initial assessment, treatment planning, therapeutic interventions, crisis intervention, coordination of care, and discharge planning.
• Supports program development, access enhancement, performance Improvement, utilization review, service recovery, and safety activities.
• Supports effective revenue cycle activities and, as necessary, clerical operations in the program.
• Supports the development and management of effective recruitment, orientation, education, competency, performance evaluation, and staff satisfaction of clinical personnel.
• Supports accurate, timely, and appropriate documentation in clinical activities with patients.
• Supports linkages with other departmental programs, network departments, and community programs; engages in program promotion both within LVHN and the community at large.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related clinical field.
• 3 years clinical experience in a mental health setting with history of demonstrated skills in supervisory or administrative activities.
• Demonstrated clinical, supervisory, and administrative skills.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.
• LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire or
• LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire

Physical Demands
Lift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.

Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.

Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.

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Work Shift:
Day Shift

Address:
1251 S Cedar Crest Blvd

Primary Location:
Allentown- 1251 Cedar Crest

Position Type:
Onsite

Union:
Not Applicable

Work Schedule:
Monday-Friday; 8:00a-4:30p

Department:
1012-90109 LVPG-L Centralized Intake