Director of Clinical Services, Outpatient

Mercy Health Behavioral Hospital

Director of Clinical Services, Outpatient

Schedule: Full-time

Your experience matters

Mercy Health Behavioral Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Director of Clinical Services, Outpatient joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

• Responsible for the oversight of all clinical treatment programs of patients receiving treatment for psychiatric, and substance abuse issues in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

• The Director assures that high quality clinical care is provided and that clinical functions are integrated.

• Supervises individual and group counseling and develops and implements a variety of therapeutic treatment modalities/processes.

• Oversees discharge planning to ensure an optimal post hospital transition.

• Responsible for ensuring that clinical documentation is current and accurate and meets all regulatory and other standards.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits :Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.

• Financial Protection & PTO :Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

• Financial & Career Growth :Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

• Employee Well-being :Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

• Professional Development :Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

Applicants should have a Master's degree in social work or counseling and a clinical licensure. Additional requirements include:

• A knowledge of psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment principles required.

• Three years of experience working with patient populations served at the facility required

• De-escalation certification is required within 30 days of employment and prior to any patient contact.

• Previous management experience at the Director level preferred.

• CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days of employment and prior to any patient contact.

EEOC Statement

"Mercy Health Behavioral Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Mercy Health Behavioral Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.