Clinical Director, Eating Disorder Services

This position has a $5,000 sign on bonus! Position Summary: TheClinical Directorworks in a dynamic multidisciplinary team providing treatment services according to the Centerfor Discovery Clinical Model.Clinical Directorresponsibilities include ensuringpatientsafety, providing milieu interventions, leading psychoeducational and process-oriented therapy groups, facilitatingclinical assessments,and clinical supervision and oversight of the program. Essential Job Functions: Oversee and ensure quality of clinical aspects of the program and takes the initiative to make improvements. Facilitates weekly treatment team meetings to ensure consistent and effective communication, including proper oversight ofpatientprogress and ensures a team approach is being utilized. Assists in admission processes and understands role in ensuring expeditious access to care for those seeking services. Trains all new clinical employees within their scope and coordinates training with clinical team members. Provides support to milieu staff to ensure patients are receiving the highest level of clinical care, at all times. Conductswith the Executive Directorall 90-day, annual performance reviews, and growth plans for therapists within the program. Manages clinical employees’ schedules to ensure appropriate clinical presence. Providesadequate and ongoing training of facility employees, and sufficient oversight/supervision to ensure that all services are in keeping with the Discovery Mission Statement. Supports in facilitating monthly employee training courses ensuring that all mandated trainings are completed throughout the year. Completes utilization reviews, oversees primary therapist process of utilization review and assists in the process of assuring that allpatientstays are authorized (i.e. insurance, private pay, etc.). Maintains apatientcaseload as dictated by census and assigns cases based upon the appropriate clinical match with each therapist. Leads or co-leads3-4process groups and/or any additional clinically oriented groups everyweek. Provides oversight of all other groups conducted. Communicates with referral sources and outpatient providers for continuity of care upon admission, midpoint, and discharge, including the use of Discovery Connect. Attends outreach events and supports relationship management in the community Facilitatespatienttransfers to a higher level of care, as needed. Ensure discharge planning is adequate and complete for all discharging patients. Participates in clinical outreach and facilitates program tours as needed. Facilitates Multi-Family, Family Program and/or Family Weekend. Supervises all therapists within the program and provides clinical consultation, as needed. RTC Only: Provides on-call support to the facility at least 1x per month and communicates with the On-Call Administrator and returns all phone calls within 20 minutes. Knowledge, Education, and Experience: Master’sor Doctorate degree in relevant field, required License, and ability to provide clinical supervision, required Minimum of two years of experience workingwith eating disorders, required Obtain CPI certification within 90 days of hire Obtain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification within 90 days of hire ObtainServSafecertification within 90 day of hire Must possess a currentdriver’slicense and be in good standing Employment Status: Full time Schedule: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, some weekends and evenings Work Location: On Site - Shawnee,KS Compensation: Pay Range: $90,000-100,000 /annually

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